2nd Shift Welder

Trane Italia•Columbia, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

The Welder performs in- and out-of-position welding and hand fabrication in a moderate, climate-controlled production environment. The role uses GMAW welding equipment and may involve other gas and electric welding and cutting techniques. Depending on staffing and production demands, the employee may rotate among workstations or be assigned to a particular station based on experience, training, and skill level. The position receives work instructions from management or a team lead and follows standard work, safety requirements, and production documentation procedures. The work includes analyzing blueprints and designs, fitting complex and heavy parts before welding, and working on overhead assemblies or from man lifts, platforms, risers, and ladders. The employee may need to participate in weld-lab classroom training for Trane, ASME, and/or PED certifications, as needed, as well as basic problem-solving, 5S, and lean activities. The position is onsite five days per week and pays $25.50 per hour. It is identified as safety sensitive and may require additional drug screening.

Requirements

  • Completion of a formal welding program or equivalent on-the-job experience.
  • Ability to analyze blueprints and designs.
  • Must pass a weld proficiency test.
  • Ability to get up and down and off workstations and move coils.
  • Thorough knowledge of blueprint reading.
  • Ability to read engineering prints and weld symbols and use basic measuring tools such as tape measures and levels.
  • Ability to perform the listed duties without additional training.
  • Demonstrated reliability.
  • Experience welding in an industrial setting with ASME welding standard requirements.
  • Experience fitting complex and heavy parts prior to welding.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with pulsed MIG welding, MIG welding, stick welding, and TIG welding.
  • Ability to weld steel to steel, steel to stainless steel, aluminum, and other materials.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in- and out-of-position welding.
  • Perform hand fabricating.
  • Participate in weld-lab classroom training for Trane, ASME, and/or PED certifications as needed.
  • Analyze blueprints and designs.
  • Follow work instructions from a management member or team lead.
  • Follow standard work and complete production, maintenance, and other operation-related documentation.
  • Participate in basic problem-solving, 5S, and lean activities.
  • Meet and maintain all safety requirements.
  • Use a table saw to cut materials.
  • Operate GMAW welding equipment in a moderate, climate-controlled production environment.
  • Rotate to different workstations or work at assigned stations as required by staffing, production demands, experience, training, and skill level.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health insurance available beginning on day one for the employee and family.
  • Holistic wellness programs with incentives.
  • Fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • Up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options supporting volunteer and parental leave.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs.
  • Tuition assistance and student debt support.
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