2nd Shift MIG Welder - Production

MAT Friction; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated MIG Welder for their second shift in Jackson, TN. This role offers a competitive starting wage of $21.85/hour, along with a $2.50 shift differential and a generous sign-on bonus of $1,000. The company emphasizes work/life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off. Join a team that values your skills and provides opportunities for career advancement in a supportive, air-conditioned manufacturing environment. If you're passionate about welding and looking for a stable, rewarding position, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Retirement Plan

Career Advancement Program

Wellness Programs

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in MIG welding and must pass on-site MIG weld test.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Welding in a fast-paced assembly style environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications.
• Conduct quality inspections of work and maintain equipment.

Skills

MIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Quality Inspection

Gas Metal Arc Welding

Flux Cored Arc Welding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Company Description
We are hiring a second Shift MIG Welder—production for our Jackson, TN location. The position starts at $21.85/hour plus an additional $2.50 shift differential. 2nd Shift's hours are MONDAY - THURSDAY, 3:30 pm to 2:00 am, with opportunities for overtime pay.

Secure your spot with us and earn a $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus as our way of saying 'Welcome to the MAT team'!

MAT Industries Inc., a proud member of MAT Holdings Inc., is a leading manufacturer of air compressors and air brake tanks in the Jackson community at 213 Industrial Dr., Jackson, TN 38301. Our air compressors are sold through retailers including major home centers, hardware co-ops, independents, and farm and fleet stores around the US.

Benefits

• Complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation, sick days, and paid holidays
• 401k Retirement Plan + Company Match
• Career Advancement Program, training and development
• Wellness Programs, including fitness reimbursements and mental health support
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Voluntary Life / AD&D , Employer Provided Life/AD&D
• and More

Job Description
Are you tired of working nights? Tired of working weekends? Come join the MAT Industries Inc. team and work for a growing AIR CONDITIONED manufacturing company. Welder positions starting at $21.85/hour and higher based on your experience plus an additional $2.50/hour shift differential.

Come be a part of a company where work/life balance is part of our everyday culture! MAT has an opening for 2nd SHIFT, which runs MONDAY - THURSDAY 3:30 pm to 2:00 am. Should overtime be available, it will be scheduled on Fridays. Benefits include: medical, dental, vision and disability insurance as well as paid vacation, sick days and 8 paid holidays and are eligible for a yearly bonus.

• Welding in a fast paced assembly style environment.
• MIG welding multiple attachments -12 gauge to .179" brackets and tubing.
• Most welding positions require passing ASME Certification requiring 6" vertical down weld with full penetration on .094 material with a gap of .052". Welds must be to code and cosmetically acceptable. Follow all safety regulations.
• 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.

Qualifications

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

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Consumer Goods

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