Welder - 1st Shift - Monday to Thursday - No Travel Required

1 week ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Avail Infrastructure Solutions Full time
About Us

At Avail Infrastructure Solutions, we specialize in custom-engineered enclosure systems that provide a cost-effective and plug-and-play solution for protecting critical infrastructure while extending operating life.

We are the largest and most experienced custom enclosure manufacturer in North America, with three facilities in the US.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled MIG welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess the skills necessary to weld a variety of material thicknesses, joint configurations, and positions.

The successful candidate will be familiar with common fabrication practices such as grinding, sheet metal bending, squaring of structures, fitting parts, and reading weld schematics.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  1. Reference blueprint and confer with Lead person to determine job requirements.
  2. Gather necessary materials and perform layout per specifications.
  3. Set up welding machine and adjust settings.
  4. Operate welding gun to weld steel, aluminum, copper, etc., pieces together.
  5. Visually examine welds for adherence to quality standards; rewelds defective joints and removes surplus slag, flux, and spatter using a brush, pad, buffer, and/or grinder.
  6. Operate cutting torch and manual plasma cutter as needed.
  7. Apply weld stencil and notify Lead person or Inspector when product is ready for inspection.
  8. Perform ongoing housekeeping duties to keep work area clear of scrap and debris.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Equipment operation skills: welding machine, cutting torch, brush, pad, buffer, grinder, overhead crane, ratchet straps, rubber hammer, tape measure.
  • Certifications: welding certification, forklift certification.
  • Skills: ability to read tape measure and blueprints, ability to properly operate welding equipment, ability to comprehend complex instructions, ability to effectively communicate information to coworkers.
  • Education/Experience: at least 1 year of welding experience or training.
Work Environment

The manufacturing environment is industrial, with a loud noise level. The facility is enclosed and ventilated, but not air-conditioned. Safety toe shoes, safety eyewear, and hearing protection are required. Gloves, face-shield, welding helmet, and other PPE as needed.



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