Attention Professionals with Welding Experience: Your Next Job is Here – 1st and 2nd Shift Roles Open! Are you ready to work with a growing team of welders and fabricators? Marathon is now hiring 1st and 2nd Shift Welders for a steel manufacturing company in Chattanooga, TN. If you have welding experience and want to get started quickly in a full-time, hands-on role with room for advancement, don’t wait—apply now and secure your spot! Apply today and start as soon as this week! Benefits available upon hire, including health, dental, vision, life, and more! Key Responsibilities: • MIG welding with pulse voltage • Reading blueprints and custom fabrication • Jig setup and tack welding • Other duties as assigned Skills/Qualifications: • Skilled in MIG welding, blueprint reading, and fabrication • Proficient with hand/power tools and measuring instruments • Experience with mechanical systems, ductwork, rigging, and safety protocols Apply now for quick consideration and fast hiring! Please note - Team members must be able to commute to Chattanooga, TN. Pay rates are dependent on shift and assignment. Team members must have at least 1 year of experience. Disclaimer: By applying to Marathon Staffing, you agree to allow Marathon Staffing or one of its representatives to contact you for employment-related opportunities. Marathon Staffing uses a variety of communication channels to contact job applicants including but not limited to telephone, email, texting, and social media. By applying to Marathon Staffing, you opt-in to receive text communications from Marathon Staffing. You may opt out of any or all communications by emailing info[at]marathonstaffing.com. Marathon Staffing represents a diverse panel of employers. Many of our employers hire for similar roles within similar geographic areas. Although job titles and job descriptions may overlap, pay rates, job locations, shifts, and nature of employment can vary depending on the needs of our employer partners. Marathon is an Equal Opportunity Employer TWG About the Company: Marathon Staffing
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products. • Selects gauge and type of sheet metal according to product specifications. • Lays out and marks dimensions and reference lines on material to develop and trace patterns of product or parts. • Sets up and operates fabricating machines to cut, bend, block and form, or straighten materials. • Shapes metal material over anvil, block, or other form. • Trims, files, grinds, deburrs, buffs, and smoothes surfaces. • Welds, solders, bolts, rivets, screws, clips, caulks, or bonds component parts to assemble products. • Welds metal parts together using gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes. • Performs related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding. • Installs assemblies in supportive framework according to blueprints. • Inspects assemblies and installation for conformance to specifications. • Repairs and maintains sheet metal products. Requirements • High school diploma or GED; plus one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. • Ability to operate various fabricating and welding equipment. Benefits • Competitive salary • Comprehensive benefits package
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Cleveland, TN, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to five years, requiring approximately 8,000 hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with an average hourly wage of $21.23, translating to approximately $44,200 annually. In Cleveland, TN, apprentices earn an average of $425.75 per week, with an annual overtime average of $10,892. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring sheet metal workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
