Company Description We are currently hiring a MIG Welder—1st Shift Production for our Jackson, TN location, starting at $21.25/hour. The hours for the 1st Shift are Monday through Thursday, 5:00 am to 3:30 pm or 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, with opportunities for overtime pay. Secure your spot with us and earn a $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus as our way of saying 'Welcome to the MAT team'! MAT Industries Inc., a proud member of MAT Holdings Inc., is a leading manufacturer of air compressors and air brake tanks in the Jackson community at 213 Industrial Dr., Jackson, TN 38301. World-class domestic manufacturing facilities allow MAT Industries to offer high-quality air compressors, air tools, and accessories to retailers under brands such as Powermate®, Industrial Air®, Industrial Air Contractor®, and Sanborn® as well as private labels. Our air compressors are sold through retailers, including major home centers, hardware co-ops, independents, and farm and fleet stores around the US. Benefits • MAT Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries offer a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days of employment • Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation, sick days, and paid holidays • 401k Retirement Plan + Company Match • Career Advancement Program, training and development • Wellness Programs, including fitness reimbursements and mental health support • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) • Voluntary Life / AD&D , Employer Provided Life/AD&D • and More Job Description To be considered for employment, applicants must be competent MIG welders and pass a weld test. This is not a machine-welding position. All applicants must pass a weld test to advance in the hiring process. $1000 Sign on Bonus! Join the MAT Industries Inc. team and work for a growing air-conditioned manufacturing company. MAT Industries Inc. is a leading manufacturer of air compressors in the Jackson community located at 213 Industrial Dr., Jackson, TN 38301. Welder positions start at $ 21.85/hour. In-person interviews for qualified candidates are taking place now! Applicants must be competent MIG welders and pass a weld test to be considered for employment. This is not a machine-welding position. Submit your resume or complete the application onsite at the address provided above. Be a part of a company where work/life balance is part of our everyday culture! MAT has MULTIPLE openings for FIRST SHIFT, which runs MONDAY - THURSDAY, 5:00 am - 3:30 pm or 6:00 am to 4:30 pm. Our ten-hour shift offers THREE PAID breaks along with a 30-minute lunch. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, paid vacation, sick days, and 8 paid holidays. We look forward to seeing you at MAT Industries! • Welding in a fast-paced production-style environment. • MIG welding multiple attachments -12 gauge to .179" brackets and tubing. • Most welding positions require passing ASME Certification, requiring 6" vertical down weld with full penetration on .094 material with a gap of .052". The welded plate root and cover were bent to verify that there were no defects in the weld. Welds cannot have any defects such as porosity, undercut, concave, etc. Welds must be to code and cosmetically acceptable. Follow all safety regulations and encourage co-workers to follow safety regulations. • Follow all company policies and procedures and encourage co-workers to follow company policies and procedures. • Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications. • Gas metal arc welding, flux cored arc welding. • Assemble and MIG weld parts following blueprints, drawings, and verbal instructions. • Conduct quality inspections of work. • Maintain equipment in good working condition and report maintenance and safety concerns. • Conducted repairs, modifications, and retrofits on production items. • Provide data to assist in monitoring and tracking project status. • Assist in training junior employees and inspecting their work. • Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects. • Sign off on completed work orders and quality of work. • Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance, and repair techniques. • Actively participate in the development of a LEAN manufacturing culture. • May perform various duties that do not always require hand welding. Welders could be assigned to operate various welding and non-welding equipment to meet customer demand. Qualifications • Relevant experience in MIG welding within the last 2 years. Machine welding experience is not applicable. • Must have reliable transportation to/from work • Must be able to report to work each day for your scheduled shift. • Please submit a resume if possible. If not, please come to the manufacturing facility and complete an application in person. Additional Information For more information, please contact us at 731-437-2329 or 731-437-2334.
See More Details >>• SUMMARY:This position will require individual to MIG weld on air pressure vessels, which would include hand-weld and machine weld operations.Must be certified as a MIG Welder. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : • Welding in a fast-paced assembly style environment. • MIG welding multiple attachments -12 gauge to .179" brackets and tubing. • Most welding positions require passing ASME Certification requiring 6" vertical down weld with full penetration on .094 material with a gap of .052". Welded plate root and cover bent to verify no defects in weld. Welds cannot have any defects such as porosity, undercut, concave, etc. Welds must be to code and cosmetically acceptable. Follow all safety regulations and encourage co-workers to follow safety regulations. • Follow all company policies and procedures and encourage co-workers to follow company policies and procedures. • Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications. • Gas metal arc welding, flux cored arc welding. • Assemble andMIG weld parts in accordance with blueprints, drawings and verbal instruction. • Conduct quality inspections of work. • Maintain equipment in good working condition and report maintenance and safety concerns. • Conduct repairs, modifications and retrofits on production items. • Provide data to assist in monitoring and tracking project status. • Assist in training of junior employees, inspecting their work. • Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects. • Sign off on completed work orders and quality of work. • Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance and repair techniques. • Actively participate in the development of a LEAN manufacturing culture. • May perform various duties that do not always require hand welding. Welders may be assigned to operate various pieces of welding and non-welding equipment to meet customer demand. ```{=html} ```- Promote safe work practices by following company safety policies.- Maintain a clean work area and promote company 5S policies. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent. The ideal candidate would have experience in the following areas: JOB PREREQUISITES: 1. Relevant experience in MIGwelding within the last 2years. 2. Ability to successfully pass a weld ASME certification 3. Ability to meet attendance standards. All full-time employees are required to work a 40-hr week. At times, it may be necessary to work additional hours in order to get the required tasks accomplished to meet deadlines. 4. Highly motivated, well organized. 5. Maintain high personal standards of quality. PHYSICAL DEMANDS, MENTAL REQUIREMENTS, AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The position is subject to the following physical demands: v Ability to speak and hear accurately the spoken word with moderate plant noise v Ability to use both legs, arms and hands v[]{style="font-size: 7pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-weight: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: nor "}
See More Details >>I. Primary Responsibilities § Manage production, associates, safety, and 5S. § Perform welding positions while maintaining quality, safety, productivity standards as well as performing minor maintenance of all associated equipment. § Practice and communicate standard work as the foundation for excellent quality, safety, 5S, productivity. § Capable of operating all weld cells, ability to fill in for all positions within the scope of welding department. § Ability to train others to perform welding function. § II. Essential Functions: § Understand Kanban system in welding, press, and shipping departments. § Operate weld cells in the event of an associate’s absence. § Fill-in as line support (supplier) in the event of their absence. § Know where all the press parts are located and the route of pick up if the supplier is absent or busy. § Adjust air pressure on weld cells if it is allowed. § Adjust current, weld, cycle and schedule by entering the program box under engineer’s direction. § Knowledge of weld timer. § Rotate and assign associates to a cell. § Ensure that enough parts are being produced and in the event that the cells are falling behind increase the number of employees in certain cells. § Collect and stock empty parts containers to the weld cells. § Knowledge and comprehension of quality control paperwork and checks. § Knowledge of conducting quality checks on every part. § Train all new hires. § Ensure that safety rules are being followed. § Ability to delegate duties to ensure that production runs efficiently. § Daily paperwork: non-conforming part forms are correctly completed on parts that are bad, need to be reworked, or put on hold. § Daily data entry-input date, part number, daily production, amount of scrap § Do kaizen activities for continuous improvement. III. Qualifications and Requirements · Good math, language, and reading skills. · Good physical condition, able to walk throughout work area observing operation. · Must have good mechanical understanding for troubleshooting equipment. · Flexibility in working different shifts than assigned. · Demonstrate leadership qualities. · Attention to details. · Quality-oriented. · Able to handle pressure in a fast paced work environment. · Excellent attendance record. · Ability to delegate responsibilities and willingness to adhere to supervisor or manager. IV. Physical Requirements · Moderate physical effort required to move containers; requires ability to walk, stand, carry materials; stoop, kneel, bend at waist, climb ladders, and equipment. · Lift on average 25 lbs. V. Environmental Conditions · Inside conditions, not required to remain outside. · Protected by cover. · Climate-controlled environment · High noise levels requiring hearing protection . · Other PPE-safety glasses, steel-toe safety shoes, Kevlar sleeves and gloves. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Shift: • 12 hour shift • Day shift • Night shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to Commute: • Jackson, TN 38301 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Jackson, TN 38301: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Jackson, TN, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing the necessary skills for various welding techniques. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed throughout the United States, with a median annual salary of $45,190. In Jackson, TN, welders can earn an average of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $60,000 annually. Vocational schools, community colleges, and welding unions offer training programs, leading to a rewarding career with significant earning potential and diverse industry opportunities.
