SUMMARY
Are you a skilled TIG Welder looking to advance your career? Join our dynamic manufacturing team! In this role, we emphasize precision and quality in a rewarding environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with TIG welding techniques to produce high-quality welds on aluminum. We offer competitive pay, excellent opportunities for growth, and a supportive team atmosphere where your skills are valued. Take the next step in your welding career and apply today!
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
- At least 1 year of TIG welding experience in a production environment
- At least 2 years of experience reading a tape measure, identifying and measuring material
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to understand project specifications and welding requirements.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
- Forklift certification preferred
CORE DUTIES
- Perform TIG welds on aluminum and stainless steel in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions
- Set up welding equipment, including welding machines, torches, gas cylinders, and fixtures, and adjust settings as needed to achieve desired weld quality.
- Prepare metal surfaces for welding by cleaning, degreasing, grinding, and chamfering, removing rust, scale, and contaminants to ensure proper weld penetration and adhesion.
- Align and fit metal components and structures using clamps, jigs, and fixtures, ensuring proper positioning and alignment for welding.
- Monitor welding processes and parameters, including voltage, current, travel speed, and shielding gas flow, to maintain proper weld bead size, penetration, and quality.
- Examine weld for bead size and other specifications
- Inspect welds visually and using non-destructive testing methods (e.g., dye penetrant testing, magnetic particle testing) to detect defects, discontinuities, and imperfections.
- Perform weld repairs and rework as needed to correct defects and ensure weld quality meets industry standards and project specifications.
- Position and clamp workpieces together or assemble them in jigs or fixtures
- Select torch, torch tip, filler ford, and flux according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of material
- Perform all necessary maintenance and repair on all equipment used in welding
- Adhere to safety protocols, procedures, and regulations to prevent accidents, injuries, and occupational hazards associated with welding operations.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including welding helmets, gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing, to protect against hazards such as arc flash, sparks, and fumes.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage and handling of welding equipment, tools, and materials.
HOURS
- Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Friday - overtime as needed
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Nashville, GA 31639 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Nashville, GA 31639: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
