Specialized Worker – MIG & Flux-Cored Welder

Location : Adkins, TX

Pay : $20.00 per hour

Type : Full-Time - W-2

About the Role

Top Metal Solutions LLC is looking for experienced MIG and Flux-Cored Welders to join our growing fabrication team in Adkins, TX. This is a hands-on position for skilled welders who take pride in their craft, work safely, and thrive in a fast-paced production environment. We're building a team of professionals who want stable employment, competitive pay, and opportunities for long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

•⁠ ⁠Perform high-quality MIG and Flux-Cored welding in flat and vertical positions.

•⁠ ⁠Work with materials ranging from 11 gauge up to 1" thick.

•⁠ ⁠Read and interpret welding symbols and basic blueprints.

•⁠ ⁠Identify and correct common weld defects such as porosity or lack of fusion.

•⁠ ⁠Set up, adjust, and operate welding machines (Millermatic 211, 252, 255).

•⁠ ⁠Follow OSHA-based safety standards and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Required Qualifications

•⁠ ⁠Authorization to work in the United States (valid work permit or status required).

•⁠ ⁠Proven experience in metal fabrication or welding shop environments.

•⁠ ⁠Ability to read and understand basic fabrication drawings.

•⁠ ⁠Proficiency with MIG and Flux-Cored welding machines and related equipment.

•⁠ ⁠Valid SSN or ITIN with valid work authorization, government-issued ID, and a U.S. bank account.

•⁠ ⁠Ability to work effectively in a primarily Spanish-speaking environment.

•⁠ ⁠Willingness to obtain AWS D1.1 and/or D1.3 certifications in the future (company-supported at later stages).

Physical Requirements

•⁠ ⁠Lift up to 70 lbs without assistance.

•⁠ ⁠Stand and weld for extended periods.

•⁠ ⁠Work in environments with heat, dust, or noise.

•⁠ ⁠Consistent use of PPE as required by OSHA standards.

Compensation & Benefits

•⁠ ⁠Competitive Pay: $20.00 per hour (W-2 employment).

•⁠ ⁠Benefits available after 90 days of continuous employment:

⁠Employer-sponsored medical insurance (70/50 plan).

⁠401(k) plan with 3% employer match.

⁠OSHA-based training and future AWS certifications supported by the company.

•⁠ ⁠Stable, full-time employment with opportunities for growth (including advanced blueprint reading and higher-responsibility roles).