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Weekend Rig Welder Jobs in Waco, TX (NOW HIRING)

SpaceX

Welder

Mcgregor, TX

$17.50 - $23/hr

WELDER Welders in McGregor, TX, will work to build structural and/or fluid systems to support various testing campaigns in Central Texas. The welders work with an elite team of other fabricators to ...

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SpaceX

Welder

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

WELDER Welders in McGregor, TX, will work to build structural and/or fluid systems to support various testing campaigns in Central Texas. The welders work with an elite team of other fabricators to ...

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Sunbelt Solomon

Welder

Temple, TX · On-site

$24 - $25/hr

Types of welding include Flux core, stick welding, vertical up welding, overhead welding, out of position, arc gouge. * Maintains internal quality standards and compliance with all safety factors.

Sunbelt Solomon

Welder

Temple, TX · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

Types of welding include Flux core, stick welding, vertical up welding, overhead welding, out of position, arc gouge. * Maintains internal quality standards and compliance with all safety factors.

Stoughton Trailers

Welder

Waco, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Weld in all positions such as vertical, flat, vertical lap and overhead. * Set up various parts and assemblies for welding. * Set machines up for carbon and stainless steel of various gauges. * Place ...

Time Manufacturing Company

Welder

Woodway, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Welder Reports to: Production Supervisor Location: Waco, TX Division: Versalift Southwest, a TIME Manufacturing Company Shift: 1st Shift - Current Schedule is Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM with ...

TransTech Fabrication

Welder

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Welder - Day and Night Shift Positions Available Location: McGregor Texas Company Overview: TransTech is a leading provider of specialized infrastructure and custom-engineered equipment for diverse ...

Smith Personnel Solutions

Welder

Waco, TX · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Welder: Location: Our manufacturing facility located in the heart of the industrial district of Waco, Tx 76705. Company Overview: We are a leading manufacturing company that specializes in the design ...

Stoughton Trailers

Welder

Waco, TX

$18 - $23/hr

Weld in all positions such as vertical, flat, vertical lap and overhead. * Set up various parts and assemblies for welding. * Set machines up for carbon and stainless steel of various gauges. * Place ...

Aerotek

Welder

Mcgregor, TX

$20.29 - $26.37/hr

🔧 MIG Welder - WEEKLY PAY & MONTHLY BONUS POTENTIAL JOB IS LOCATED NEAR McGREGOR, TEXAS PAY 21.50- 28.00 (with additional bonuses based off performance after going Permanent!) 💼 Why You'll Love ...

Alamo Structural steel

Lead Fitter / Welder

Waco, TX · On-site

As a Lead Fitter/Welder, you will be responsible for fabricating a wide range of miscellaneous metal projects. This includes cutting and welding metal pieces and products using flame-cutting and hand ...

Waste Connections Inc

Welder - Evening Shift

West, TX · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Our priority is to make sure we hire welders that care about the safety of our drivers and the service provided to the community. As a welder with us the minimum responsibilities are:

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How much do weekend rig welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend rig welder in Waco, TX is $41.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.96 and $42.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Rig Welder vs Day Rig Welder?

AspectWeekend Rig WelderDay Rig Welder
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)
Work EnvironmentOffshore or remote oil/gas rigs, often on weekendsOffshore or remote oil/gas rigs, weekdays
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends, part-time or shift-basedPrimarily weekdays, full-time
Industry UsageOil and gas, energy sectorOil and gas, energy sector

The main difference between a Weekend Rig Welder and a Day Rig Welder lies in their work schedules. Weekend Rig Welders typically work on weekends, often part-time or shift-based, while Day Rig Welders work during regular weekdays. Both roles require similar certifications and operate in the same industry environments, primarily offshore oil and gas rigs.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Rig Welder job openings in Waco, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $86,009 per year, or $41.4 per hour.
Manufacturing Welder 2 - Weekend Day Shift - HOLT Manufacturing

Manufacturing Welder 2 - Weekend Day Shift - HOLT Manufacturing

HOLT Group

Waco, TX • On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 hours ago

Job description

Manufacturing Welder 2 - Weekend Day Shift - HOLT Manufacturing
Department: Machine Division (MAC)
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Waco Mfg and Rebuild
Description
This position is responsible for performing moderate manufacturing weld fabrications of various products and components. The MFG Welder 2 demonstrates proficiency as a welder in the following established procedures and guidelines; understanding drawings and blueprints, adhere to the standard procedures in the use of equipment when setting up parts, tack welding, stitch welding, and seal welding. Able to work independently or as a member of a team to provide welding services that satisfy customer needs and achieve departmental goals. The hours for this position are Friday - Sunday 5am - 5:30pm.
Mid-level position - Generally has two to four years of experience and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills and obtained or currently obtaining welding certifications in the GMAW and FCAW welding process in the 1-3 G/F positions. The MFG Welder 2 has moderate knowledge of standard and technical concepts, practices, and procedures in multiple manufacturing areas; is indirectly supervised and self-starting.
The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.
Essential Functions
  • Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
  • Adheres to guidelines and procedures in setting up, tack/stitch weld subassemblies, and full product utilizing various tools and fixtures
  • Assist in development new fabrication weldment procedures, utilizing drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols while referencing current standard work
  • Performs moderate skills to interpret blueprints, drawings, and all welding processes through weld symbols and call outs
  • Performs moderate skills to complete work orders, fabrication, and welding on product and their components
  • Ensures all weldments are in compliance with specific welding codes, procedures, and quality standards
  • Performs moderate oxy/acetylene torch and plasma cutting, and welding of multiple different welding processes
  • Desires to challenge self with an abundance mindset to achieve highest levels of performance and quality
  • Performs and completes tasks with some supervision
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; (e.g., ProTech Welder Training Paths)
  • Performs in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) with job tasks and maintains consistency between work shifts and work areas
  • Transports material in area or between areas utilizing overhead crane, jibs, carts, magnets and other devices
  • Works as a member of the manufacturing team to provide high quality products that satisfy the customer (internal and external) and achieves manufacturing goals
  • Maintains the performance of equipment and work area through regular operator checks and maintenance resulting in operational equipment and work areas in good, clean, and orderly condition (Operator Performed Maintenance (OPM and 5S)
  • Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations
  • Communicate variances to established processes for an area or product
  • Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs
  • Support training and development of new and existing team members
  • Works safely at all time and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
  • Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Demonstrated knowledge of weld equipment and dimensional tools, including their uses, and maintenance
  • Demonstrated knowledge of specification and drawing interpretations; e.g. drawings, blueprints and computers and the use of equipment needed to fabricate and perform in the task at hand
  • Demonstrated knowledge with current computer software, related hardware
  • Established good work habits, accuracy and exceptional attention to detail and quality of work and awareness
  • Demonstrated technical skills as a skilled qualified welder and fabricator to effectively perform assigned welding tasks
  • Ability to read, write, and understand information
  • Adaptable to changing schedules and exhibits time management skills
  • Ability to follow logical troubleshooting and standard operating procedures when performing welding fabrication
  • Ability to develop thinking and problem-solving skills to learn and understand Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) process
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a strong work ethic being dependable, reliable and honest with demonstrated integrity
  • Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in fabrication and welding
  • A self-starter and self-motivated with an exceptional safety record
  • Must complete Values Based Leadership to include:
    • Conflict Resolution
    • SL II for Supervisors

Requirements
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • A minimum of two years' of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required; four or more years preferred
  • Basic Welding Certifications in the GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW welding process in the 1-3 G/F positions preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Travel:
  • Valid Driver's license required

Physical Requirements:
  • Significant amount of time standing, walking, kneeling, crouching, stooping, climbing, and reaching
  • Constant movement and use of limbs, hands, this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
  • Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment
  • Routinely reacts to visual, auditory and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
  • Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
  • Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment
  • May be required to work in confined workspaces, awkward positions and high places
  • Frequently lifts and moves materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment:
  • Requires wearing proper protective and safety equipment (PPE)
  • Regularly works indoors around moving equipment and exposed to flashes of light from welding, and loud noise levels; may be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity
  • Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water and high-speed rotating equipment
  • Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or on elevated surfaces
  • Possible exposure to minor burns and cuts - must be reported for proper treatment

Disclaimer:
Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.

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