WELDER

Carter Machinery•Mechanicsville, VA

13d•$24 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Join a Company That’s Built to Elevate You. At Carter Machinery, we don’t just offer jobs - we offer long-term careers defined by purpose, innovation, and impact. We’ve built an award-winning workplace where high achievers thrive, careers grow, and your work truly matters. Our legacy is strong, our vision is bold, and our future is built on investing in the growth and well-being of our people. Whether you're turning a wrench, managing operations, or supporting customers, you play a vital role in powering industries that moves the world forward.

Requirements

Welding, boring, fabricating, designing, salvaging and building-up equipment and/or components
General welding and fabrication using gas, stick, MIG and TIG welding
Ability to learn how to use precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, etc.) is required
Self-starter able to work with limited supervision
Must be able to operate, drive and maneuver construction equipment to perform needed repairs
Certificate of technical training and/or knowledge in welding and machinery
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
Excellent organizational and analytical skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Strong mechanical and design abilities; must be able to apply knowledge of parts, components and equipment
Proficient computer and mathematical skills
Must have an excellent driving record
Must be able to work additional hours as needed to meet business and customer demands
Must be able to positively interact with supervisor and to understand problems and concerns relating to a repair
Must be able to perform job in sometimes stressful situations due to circumstances
Must be able to work as an integral part of a team
Must be able to perform under stress and/or in emergencies
Must be able to perform in situations requiring speed and deadlines
Promote a positive customer experience
Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way

Nice To Haves

Minimum one year experience welding and fabricating on heavy equipment with portable machines
Experience using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, etc.)

Responsibilities

Assisting with fabricating new components
Welding, fabricating, retrofitting, and repairing metals and other weldable materials by applying appropriate welding techniques.