Ideal candidate would have experience welding galvanized and aluminum. Would help weld gates and fabricate parts for fencing. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Paid time off Shift: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Pipe Welder – Kingsport, TN • Must be able to pass Client welding certification for carbon, stainless, TIG, Stick- 2” x .625” (super coupon) GTAW / SMAW (GTAW root and hot only, SMAW fill and cap/2” schedule 10 stainless steel GTAW. SS is visual and CS is cut & bend at shop during test day • Previous pipe welding certification / 2 yrs min experience • Experience in an industrial chemical environment strongly preferred. • Set and adjust welding machine according to materials used. • Identify and resolve hazards associated with assignments. • Read blueprints, PID’s or instructions from supervisors. • Check work along the way to ensure it's up to code and specifications. • Must be able to perform basic rigging practices, provide certification, pass client or company welding certification, as well as flagging practices based on OSHA 1926.1428. • Must be able to safely use hand and power tools and follow Company and site safety policies. • Lay out, fit, and weld fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, and building and bridge parts, according to blueprints and knowledge of welding and metallurgy. • Select equipment and perform layout, assembly and welding applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques. • Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding. • May assemble parts by bolting and riveting. May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torch, straightening press, and hand tools, and be designated Welder, Structural Repair (welding). T E C Industrial has been building a team for more than 75 years and offer our employees a full slate of benefits including: • Medical FSA-HSA • Dental • Vision • STD/LTD • Group Life/Voluntary Life • 401k plan with Company match • Accidental Death and Dismemberment • Accident plan • Critical Illness plan Full Job Description The statements below reflect the items considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional Functions • Monitor and maintain building systems as assigned • Execute various minor construction projects as required • Willingness and ability to work various shifts and overtime on short notice, in order to meet businesses’ needs. • Maintain equipment & clean around workstations. • Interface with supervisor &/or manager to give progress updates as required • Able to work outdoors in the elements • Work in tight spaces – physically able to climb up and down safely in proximity of manufacturing and process equipment. • Elevated work > 4’ – fall protection required Requirements: • Arrive at work on time, as scheduled, consistently, reliably, & complete each shift • Follow all safety rules and standards for the company and for the site • Understand and follow Instructions from the direct supervisor Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Physical Profile Requirements: 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 job requires occasionally remaining on one's feet in an upright position without moving for long periods of time, occasionally moving about on foot for long periods of time, remaining in a seated position for long periods of time, and/or climbing stairs, step-ladders, extension ladders and scaffolding ladders. The job also requires the ability to raise or lower an object of approximately 5-50 pounds from one level to another, the ability to transport an object of up to 50 pounds a distance of up to 10 yards, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder, the ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently and a negligible amount of force constantly so that an object moves away from the force, and/or the ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 20 pounds of force frequently and a negligible amount of force constantly so that an object moves toward the force. Must be capable of operating a standard 1/2 ton pick-up for occasional delivery and pick-up of materials and personnel and hold a valid, unrestricted motor vehicle operator's license issued by the state of residence, and the manual dexterity necessary to operate a standard desktop computer keyboard. AAP/EEO Statement: This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60–1.4(a), 60–300.5(a) and 60–741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We strive to foster a work environment that includes and embraces racial, ethnic and gender diversity and other individual differences. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion helps us attract and retain the best talent, enables employees to realize their full potential, and drives high performance through innovation and collaboration. T E C Industrial is a Drug-Free, E-Verify, Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Veterans encouraged to apply.
See More Details >>REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent. Must have a valid drivers license. Minimum of one year experience or technical school diploma. Strong verbal written analytical and interpersonal skills are required. Must be able to pass a basic all position welding test. Must be able to pass a physical exam and drug screening test RESPONSIBILITIES: Work under the guidance of a qualified welder lead or supervisor in the disassembly repair reassembly adjustment and testing of all products serviced by Stowers Machinery Corporation. Willing to learn how to line bore. Follows directions accurately and performs tasks in an efficient time while working with the guidance of a welder or supervisor. Work performed is mistake and errorfree. Accepts responsibility for own work and understands the impact of this work on the company. Capable of recognizing the significant from less significant in areas such as parts reusability and notifying lead or supervisor accordingly. Shows interest in own work. Has knowledge of most basic equipment (torches welders etc. and procedures and is willing to improve this knowledge. Prepared to purchase hand tools required to perform the job. Properly safeguards all tools. Keeps an updated itemized record of employeeowned tools on file which includes pictures and cost of tools and toolbox. Stowers Machinery is fortunate to have served East Tennessee since Tennessee is a great place to live work and raise a family. Stowers is fortunate to represent Caterpillar the worlds leading manufacturer of equipment; a company always striving to meet the demands of changing markets. Stowers is fortunate to have loyal customers who have joined in a partnership that is mutually Stowers is fortunate to have dedicated employees who love this business and are willing to work tirelessly to meet or exceed the customers expectations.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Kingsport, TN, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing hands-on experience and classroom learning. According to the American Welding Society, the welding industry is experiencing significant demand, with approximately 320,500 new welding professionals needed by 2029. In Kingsport, TN, welders can expect to earn an average of $1,200 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $50,000 annually. Training programs, apprenticeships, and industry certifications are available through technical schools and welding organizations, offering a pathway to a stable and well-paying career in a field with strong growth prospects.
