Employment Type: Temporary Industry: Skilled Trade Job Number: ME-005208 Pay Rate: $20-$26 DOE Branch: Sweetwater, TN Job Description Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour We’re currently seeking skilled Iron Workers, Millwrights, and Riggers to join our growing team. Ideal candidates will have experience working in industrial environments, setting machinery, rigging heavy equipment, and/or erecting steel structures. If you are safety-focused, detail-oriented, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Install, move, align, and level heavy machinery and equipment • Fabricate and erect steel structures • Use rigging techniques to safely lift and position heavy components • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings • Operate cranes, forklifts, and other industrial equipment (as certified) • Perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems as needed • Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with OSHA standards Qualifications • 2+ years of experience as a Millwright, Iron Worker, or Rigger preferred • Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical manuals • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills • Familiarity with welding, cutting, and rigging equipment • OSHA 10 or 30 certification a plus • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work at heights or in confined spaces • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to various job sites Apply today! Atworkknox.Com
See More Details >>Be Transformational!Do you have a desire to work in an environment where you are helping others and changing lives? As an Instructor at TSTC, you can help improve the quality of many lives by sharing your experience and skills with our students. Launch your career with TSTC by connecting with our Talent Acquisition team by emailing us at talentsourcing@tstc.edu.What We Offer You:More than just a job but the start of a rewarding and fulfilling careerSupportive environment where employee growth and success are promoted and celebratedPaid vacation, sick time & paid holidays, including an extended holiday breakYou will enjoy the stability of the State of Texas' comprehensive health and retirement benefits, competitive wages, State of Texas employee discounts, and much, much more. Follow the links below for additional details:TSTC BenefitsTSTC Retirement PlansEmployee Discount ProgramJob Description:TSTC faculty deliver approved curriculum, content, and assessments in an applied learning environment. Responsibilities include facilitation of activities and discussions that engage a range of learning styles with targeted guidance and mentorship to students. Faculty will also interpret and administer assessments, and offer constructive feedback to support student growth and learning outcomes. A key part of the role is to integrate technology effectively to enrich the educational experiences. Faculty act as ambassadors for their programs and TSTC.Faculty will demonstrate TSTC Core values of Excellence, Accountability, Service and Integrity with internal and external stakeholders, customers, students and members of the community.INSTRUCTIONAL DELIVERY: Prepare and deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Develop appropriate course syllabi and instructional plans, and organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT:Fulfill assigned schedule, maintain accurate student records, maintain instructional environment with emphasis on safety, equipment security where applicable, and ensure opportunities for student/participant evaluation.STUDENT RETENTION AND PLACEMENT: Performs student advisement such that students are provided with timely, accurate, and comprehensive information. Collaborate with the Office of Student Success to ensure students receive current information on tutoring and other programs designed to increase retention.PROGRAM RECRUITMENT & PROMOTION: Participate in related tours and recruitment events. Assist in department/program planning for recruitment.TEAMWORK & SERVICE:Demonstrates a willingness to be of service and exhibits pleasant and courteous behavior toward customers (students, parents, employers, and media), organizational coworkers, and other general public contacts. Maintains flexibility, including availability for evening, weekend, or summer assignment, as appropriate; able to work effectively in a team environment; commitment to the mission, vision and values of the college.OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED The core competencies for direct instructional delivery in an applied learning environment can be condensed into a few overarching categories:TEACHING & LEARNING: Deliver high quality instruction and facilitate the learning of students. Organize daily classes utilizing a variety of creative/innovative techniques.Tailor teaching methods to diverse learning styles and needs.MENTORSHIP & COACHING:Understanding and empathizing with student experiences. Providing personalized guidance and support. Articulating ideas clearly and fostering open communication.ASSESSMENT & FEEDBACK:Creating and utilizing assessments to provide constructive feedback and guide learning.Continually evaluating and improving teaching strategies.TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION:Effectively using technology to enhance learning experiences.Required Skills, knowledge, and certifications or licenses• Verifiable industrial work experience in the welding and fabrication Industry.• Must be knowledgeable and proficient in all welding disciplines (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, and SAW on plate and pipe as well as knowledge in Plasma and Oxy-Acetylene cutting procedures).• Successful completion of supervised Weld Test on site.• Must be proficient at blueprint reading and pipefitting theory and its application.Preferred Skills, knowledge, and certifications or licensesPreferred candidate would also have:• 2 Years or more teaching experience a plus• NDTE experience and strong metallurgical background preferred.• 3+ years industrial experience in the Welding and Fabrication Industry• AWS D1.1 or D9.1 Certifications• NCCER Certification• OSHA 30Education and ExperienceRequired• Associate degree in a closely related field and demonstrated qualifications in the technology's teaching discipline.• Verifiable professional experience may be accepted in lieu of other requirements as approved by the Vice Chancellor who oversees academic programs, or his/her designee.*Preferred• Bachelor's degree in a closely related teaching disciplineEqual Opportunity EmployerTexas State Technical College (TSTC), as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. TSTC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.Employment Eligibility VerificationIf hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at TSTC.Background ChecksA criminal history background check will be required for the finalist(s) under consideration for this position.After you complete your application, please send your transcripts tofaculty.credentialing@tstc.edu.
See More Details >>Position: Pipe Fitter/ Welder Employment Type: Temporary Industry: Skilled Trade Job Number: ME-005207 Pay Rate: $20-$26 DOE Branch: Sweetwater, TN Job Description Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Position Overview: We are currently hiring experienced Pipe Fitters/Welders to join our day shift crew. This role involves laying out, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems for industrial projects, along with various welding tasks. Candidates must have experience reading blueprints and working with a variety of piping materials and welding techniques. Key Responsibilities: • Read and interpret piping blueprints, schematics, and isometric drawings • Measure, cut, thread, and install pipe using tools such as pipe threaders, benders, and welding equipment • Perform TIG, MIG, and Stick welding on carbon steel and stainless steel pipe • Fit and assemble pipe systems and supports in an industrial setting • Perform pressure tests and inspections to ensure system integrity • Work closely with other trades and foremen to complete tasks safely and efficiently • Follow all safety procedures and OSHA regulations on job sites Qualifications: • 2+ years of pipe fitting and welding experience in an industrial or construction setting • Proficiency in various welding techniques, especially TIG and Stick • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and piping schematics • Familiarity with various types of pipe (carbon steel, stainless, etc.) • Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and work in confined spaces or at heights • Welding certifications are a plus but not required • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to job sites as needed Apply Today! #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing the necessary skills to enter the field. Sweetwater, TX, has a growing demand for welders, with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting over 402,333 welders nationwide and approximately 9,463 active job openings at any given time. Sweetwater, with its diverse industrial sectors, offers numerous opportunities for welders. The median annual earnings for welders exceed $45,000, with potential for significant growth through specialization and experience. Trade schools, community colleges, and apprenticeship programs are available to help aspiring welders find training and employment opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
