Welder - 2nd Shift Production

MAT Holdings, Inc•Jackson, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

MAT Industries LLC., a proud member of MAT Holdings Inc., is a leading manufacturer of air compressors and air brake tanks in the Jackson community. We are hiring a second Shift Welder for production at our Jackson, TN, location. This is an opportunity to join a growing, air-conditioned manufacturing company with a focus on work/life balance. The position involves machine and hand welding in a fast-paced, assembly-style environment, with potential for overtime on Fridays. We offer a $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus for new team members.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Relevant experience in MIG welding.
Must pass on-site MIG weld test.
Be able to work as scheduled.

Responsibilities

Machine Welding & Hand Welding based on production needs.
MIG welding multiple attachments - 12 gauge to .179" brackets and tubing.
Welding in a fast paced assembly style environment.
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 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 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 could be assigned to operate various pieces of welding and non-welding equipment to meet customer demand.