2nd Shift Welder

Trane Technologies plc; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Trane Technologies plc is seeking a welder technician to perform in- and out-of-position welding and hand fabrication across various stations. You will analyze blueprints, read engineering prints, and participate in weld lab training for ASME and PED certifications as needed.

The role requires lifting up to 35 pounds, standing at different workstations, and adhering to safety and lean processes to ensure quality production in a climate-controlled environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal welding program or equivalent on-the-job experience.
• Demonstrates ability to analyze blueprints and designs.
• Must pass weld proficiency test.

Responsibilities

• Perform in- and out-of-position welding.
• Analyze blueprints and designs; read welding symbols.
• Operate GMAW equipment in a climate-controlled environment.
• Participate in basic problem-solving and lean activities.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Education

Formal welding program

Tools

GMAW equipment

Table saw

Lifting devices

Job description

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Where is the work

On-Site (5 days)

What's in it for you

The welder technician may use various welding and cutting techniques with gas and electric welding equipment. Depending on staffing and production demands, this position may require the employee to work at any station during the workday. All employees may be expected to rotate to different workstations or be required to work on a specific workstation depending on experience, training, and skill level required to perform work tasks.

What you will do

Perform in- and out-of-position welding. Performs hand fabricating. Participate in weld lab classroom training for Trane, ASME, and/or PED certifications as needed. Analyze blueprints and designs. Work involves considerable stooping, bending, and working on overhead assemblies and on man lifts/platforms/risers/ladders. Will be required to lift up to 35 pounds. Receives work instructions from a member of management or a team lead. Must follow standard work and complete production and maintenance records and other operation-related documentation. Participate in basic problem-solving, 5S, and lean activities. Meet and maintain all safety requirements. Use a table saw for cutting materials. Operate GMAW welding equipment in a moderate, climate-controlled production environment Perform other duties as assigned.

What you will bring

Completion of a formal welding program or equivalent on-the-job experience Demonstrates ability to analyze blueprints and designs Must pass weld proficiency test Ability to get up and down and off workstations and move coils Must have a thorough knowledge of blueprint reading Ability to read engineering prints and weld symbols, as well as use basic measuring tools such as tape measures and levels Must be able to perform the above duties with no additional training required. Demonstrated reliability Experience welding in an industrial setting with ASME welding standard requirements Experience in fitment of complex and heavy parts prior to welding Prioritized experience in the following weld capabilities: Pulsed MIG Welding, MIG welding, Stick welding, TIG welding Welders with the ability to join Steel to steel, steel to stainless, aluminum, and other materials Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: $25.50 Compensation Type: Hourly Incentive Eligible: No Sales Commission Eligible: No Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Thrive at work and at home

Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE! Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance. Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave. 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support. Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations Safety Sensitive Role: Yes The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

Equal Opportunity and Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

Our Commitment

At Trane Technologies, we’re climate innovators with the courage to look at our world’s challenges and see endless opportunities. We aren’t afraid to make bold commitments that set new standards to enhance the health and well-being of our employees, customers, communities, and the planet we share. Learn more about what we do & how we do it. Joining the Trane Technologies team is more than just a job – it’s the beginning of a career full of purpose, impact, and meaningful contributions that challenge what’s possible for a more sustainable future. Together, we know we can change the world. With an inclusive culture, benefits to support you and your family, limitless opportunities to grow, flexibility to help you balance life’s demands, and more – you’ll be supported to thrive at work and at home. Learn more about building a career with us.

Opportunities to Connect

That's okay! Share your skills, interests, and experience with us by building your Talent Profile to allow us to keep you in mind for future opportunities to join our team. At Trane Technologies, we believe in providing equal access and opportunity for all. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to our candidates and employees who may need assistance with application or recruitment processes due to disability or impairment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at: [e-mail]