The welder performs repairs and maintenance to equipment parts, vehicles, roll-off containers, and dumpsters. Paints and repaired containers. RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Performs repairs and maintenance on front load, rear load, and roll-off containers. Cuts/welds repairs to vehicle floors, bodies, packing blades, rails, fabrication. 2. Welds steel and aluminum components using MIG gun and ARC welding equipment. 3. Bends steel components using a break ad shear. 4. Cuts steel using a plasma cutter or torch. 5. Fabricates steel components on trucks and containers. 6. Installs lids and wheels on containers. 7. Paints repaired and/or new containers. 8. Sweeps up the container shop welding debris, grease, working environment, takes out the garbage and ensure that the shop is keep clean and safe on a daily basis. 9. Follows all safety policies and procedures. 10. Completes required paperwork. 11. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Essential Functions- The statements above are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. Working Conditions • Inside and outside facility work environment. • Exposed to weather and vibrations from trucks and maintenance facility. • Occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions. Benefit Conditions: • Waiting period may apply Work Remotely • No This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is: • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday Experience: • Welding: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Overview: D7 Pneumatics LLC is seeking highly skilled and experienced Millwrights and Welders to join our maintenance division team for our Fall shutdowns beginning in September. This role will involve maintaining, repairing, and installing industrial machinery across a variety of sectors, including sawmills, and steel mills. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in mechanical systems, a strong understanding of welding techniques, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: • Maintenance & Repairs: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment, conveyor systems, crushers, pumps, motors, gearboxes, and other industrial machinery in coal mining operations, sawmills, and auto plants. • Welding & Fabrication: Perform welding (MIG, TIG, Stick) for repairs and fabrication of parts, structures, and equipment as needed. Conduct welding inspections to ensure high-quality, safe work. • Preventative Maintenance: Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and extend the lifespan of machinery and equipment. • Installation & Commissioning: Assist with the installation, alignment, and commissioning of new equipment in mining, sawmill, and automotive production lines. • Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and work in compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring that work areas are always safe and clean. • Collaboration: Work closely with other maintenance technicians, engineers, and management to ensure efficient operations and quick resolution of mechanical issues. • Problem Solving: Apply strong troubleshooting skills to identify mechanical failures and implement effective solutions. Required Qualifications: • Completion of a Millwright apprenticeship or equivalent experience. • Previous experience in industrial maintenance, preferably in coal mining, sawmill, and/or automotive plant environments. • Strong welding experience, particularly in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, with the ability to work with a variety of materials (steel, stainless steel, etc.). • Deep understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems. • Valid driver’s license, Millwright Certification, or equivalent trade qualification required. • Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including confined spaces, high elevations, and extreme temperatures. Must be capable of lifting heavy parts and materials as needed. • Strong troubleshooting abilities with attention to detail and precision. • Must adhere to all safety protocols and always demonstrate a commitment to a safe working environment. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience working in steel mills, sawmills, or automotive manufacturing settings. • Familiarity with automation and robotic systems. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and electrical schematics. • Experience in the installation and commissioning of heavy machinery.
See More Details >>Our Dothan branch is now taking applications for our welding positions! We are actively recruiting for as new positions open up. Apply now to get your application started! Summary As a Welder, you will be essential in fabricating and assembling metal structures and components, ensuring high-quality workmanship. Reporting to the fabrication supervisor, your core skills in blueprint reading, welding, and the use of hand and power tools will be vital for success. You will utilize premium skills such as MIG and TIG welding, along with your knowledge of shop math, to execute projects efficiently. Your relevant experience in rigging and mechanical knowledge will further enhance your contributions to our construction and manufacturing initiatives. Join our team to make a significant impact in a dynamic work environment. PRINCIPAL DUTIES: · Satisfactorily completes company approved work sample demonstrating expertise for welding according to company standards. · Operate manual welding units and equipment by depositing metal from electrode to work piece and joins edges of work piece · Maintain length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead · Welds aluminum, steel, stainless, and galvanized. · Repair improperly welded pieces and fill holes · Position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in a fixture · Tack assemblies together · May change hoses, fittings, air valves, suspension parts, etc. · Maintain work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follow standard safety practices and regulations. · Cross-training and knowledge share with peers. · Other miscellaneous duties as required/assigned. Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Vision insurance Shift: • 10 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Dothan, AL, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing hands-on experience and classroom learning. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment. In Dothan, AL, welders can earn an average of $776 per week, with opportunities for growth through certifications and specialization. Trade schools, community colleges, and apprenticeships offer pathways to this skilled trade, leading to a career with strong earning potential and job security.
