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AGC Heat Transfer, Inc

Welding Shop Lead

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$36 - $38/hr

Are you a highly skilled welder with leadership experience and a passion for quality craftsmanship? AGC Heat Transfer is seeking an experienced Welding Shop Lead to help launch and lead our welding ...

AGC Heat Transfer, Inc

Welding Shop Lead

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$36 - $38/hr

Are you a highly skilled welder with leadership experience and a passion for quality craftsmanship? AGC Heat Transfer is seeking an experienced Welding Shop Lead to help launch and lead our welding ...

WILLBANKS METALS INC

WELDING SUPERVISOR

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

Summary The Welding Supervisor leads the day-to-day operations ofthe Welding Department within a high-volume steel fabrication and distributionenvironment. This role is responsible for planning ...

WILLBANKS METALS INC

WELDING SUPERVISOR

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

Summary The Welding Supervisor leads the day-to-day operations ofthe Welding Department within a high-volume steel fabrication and distributionenvironment. This role is responsible for planning ...

NWPX Infrastructure

Welder I-Night Shift

Saginaw, TX · On-site

$26.60/hr

Must be able to operate a welding machine and grinder safely. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: * FCAW certified WORK HOURS / SHIFT: * Work hours vary or change based on operational needs.

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MIG Flux Welder

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Working under the Welding Supervisor and collaborating closely with Quality Inspectors as part of a welding team, this role focuses on producing high-quality welds on pressure vessels and custom ...

Regal Staffing

Flux Core Welder

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area * Follow all company procedures and safety requirements Qualifications * Previous Flux Core welding experience required * MIG welding and metal ...

Regal Staffing

Flux Core Welder

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area * Follow all company procedures and safety requirements Qualifications * Previous Flux Core welding experience required * MIG welding and metal ...

Owen Companies

Welding Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Blaze Equipment has a high-paced but casual work environment that is family-friendly and flexible. Simply put, we expect the best in everything we do. We are looking for a skilled Welder to cut and ...

NextDeavor Inc.

Welder

Fort Worth, TX

$21.40 - $26.75/hr

Perform a variety of approved welding techniques (GTAW/TIG) to required tolerances per engineering specifications * Read, interpret, and apply product/process drawings, weld symbols, and quality ...

Wabtec

Welder WMS 3W

Fort Worth, TX

In addition to welding, you will have responsibility for assembling components and other duties as assigned. Welders are responsible for working together as a team to improve manufacturing processes ...

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WABTEC

Welder WMS 3W

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$36.40/hr

In addition to welding, you will have responsibility for assembling components and other duties as assigned. Welders are responsible for working together as a team to improve manufacturing processes ...

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Wabtec

Welder WMS 3W

Fort Worth, TX

$36.40/hr

In addition to welding, you will have responsibility for assembling components and other duties as assigned. Welders are responsible for working together as a team to improve manufacturing processes ...

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for a welding in Decatur, TX is $26.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.87 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Welding vs Pipefitter?

AspectA WeldingPipefitter
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, manufacturingIndustrial plants, construction sites, refineries
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, repairOil & gas, plumbing, industrial piping
Common TasksJoining metal parts, welding techniquesInstalling, maintaining piping systems

Both A Welding and Pipefitter roles require welding certifications and involve working in industrial environments. While welders focus on joining metal components, pipefitters specialize in installing and maintaining piping systems. The roles often overlap, but pipefitters typically work more with plumbing and industrial piping, whereas welders may work on a broader range of metal fabrication projects.

What jobs do you do as a welder?

As a welder, you perform tasks such as joining metal parts through various welding techniques like MIG, TIG, or arc welding. Welders work in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and repair, often using tools like welding machines and safety equipment, and may require certifications to ensure quality and safety standards.
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Welding Shop Lead

AGC Heat Transfer, Inc

Fort Worth, TX • On-site

$36 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Welding Shop Lead
📍 Fort Worth, TX
💲 $36.00-$38.00 per hour
🕒 Full-Time | Non-Exempt
Lead. Build. Launch.
Are you a highly skilled welder with leadership experience and a passion for quality craftsmanship?
AGC Heat Transfer is seeking an experienced Welding Shop Lead to help launch and lead our welding department at our growing Fort Worth Service Center. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in building a welding operation from the ground up while leading a team, driving quality, and contributing to products that support food safety and sanitation across North America.
If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys mentoring others, solving challenges, and delivering exceptional work, we want to hear from you.
Why AGC Heat Transfer?
AGC Heat Transfer is a leading OEM manufacturer of sanitary plate heat exchangers serving the food, beverage, dairy, and sanitary processing industries. Our products and services help customers maintain safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
At AGC, we believe our people make the difference. We foster a culture built on collaboration, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
What You'll Enjoy
• Competitive pay: $36.00-$38.00 per hour
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (if eligible)
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Growth and development opportunities
• A chance to lead a new welding operation and make a lasting impact
What You'll Do
As the Welding Shop Lead, you'll combine your technical welding expertise with leadership responsibilities to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, support, and mentor a team of welders
  • Assign daily work and monitor productivity, quality, and performance
  • Oversee startup activities for AGC's Texas welding department
  • Inspect and approve completed work before it leaves the department
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies, procedures, and regulations
  • Train and develop team members to improve welding skills and quality standard
  • Coordinate labor, materials, and equipment to meet production schedules
  • Fit, tack, assemble, and weld stainless steel sheet metal and mild steel assemblie
  • Perform welding, grinding, and finishing work according to engineering drawings
  • Identify potential design or fabrication issues and recommend solution
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and leadership teams
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, and efficienc
  • Maintain welding equipment and coordinate repairs when needed
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
What Makes You Successful
We're looking for a leader who exemplifies the AGC Difference:
Integrity
Honesty, trust, and transparency in everything you do.
Care
Respect for people, customers, and the environment.
Innovation
A problem-solving mindset and commitment to improvement.
Excellence
A dedication to quality, craftsmanship, and continuous learning.
Execution
Safety-focused teamwork and accountability.
Goal Orientation
A drive to achieve results and help the team succeed.
Qualifications
Required
  • 4+ years of TIG welding experience on light-gauge stainless steel
  • 4+ years of Dual Shield welding experience on ¼" to 1" mild steel
  • Ability to pass a welding test
  • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications
  • Strong troubleshooting and decision-making skills
  • Ability to identify quality concerns and perform rework when necessary
  • Basic math, reading, and written communication skills
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure using fractional measurements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Commitment to workplace safety and 5S principles
Preferred
  • Previous welding shop startup experience
  • Experience leading or mentoring welding personnel
  • Manufacturing leadership experience
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
This position requires:
  • Standing and walking for extended periods
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and reaching
  • Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds (more with assistance)
  • Use of hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
  • Working around heat, sparks, fumes, noise, dust, and varying temperatures
  • Wearing required PPE including welding helmets, gloves, respirators, safety glasses, and protective clothing
  • Safe operation of forklifts, cranes, hoists, and material-handling equipment when required.
  • Manufacturing environment conditions include moderate-to-loud noise levels, occasional vibration, and seasonal temperature changes.

Ready to Build Something Great?
This is more than a welding position-it's an opportunity to help establish and lead a critical function within AGC's growing Texas operation.
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