Certified Welder (un)

Alloy Enterprises; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits under CBA

Job summary

Johnson Controls is seeking a Welder to perform hands-on welding and cutting in a manufacturing setting. You will read drawings, operate welding equipment, inspect work for quality, and keep documentation current to support efficient production flow.

You will fabricate metal components using MIG and TIG processes, follow SOPs, and stay current on welding techniques while supporting a busy manufacturing environment with strong teamwork and safety practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years MIG and TIG welding experience.
• Ability to read blueprints, production drawings, and work orders.
• Follow Safety SOPs and maintain quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, welding process specifications, production drawings, and work orders.
• Operate welding equipment using MIG, TIG, and plasma cutter processes.
• Fabricate metal components with hand and power tools; maintain documentation for work orders and inspections.
• Review drawings to ensure parts will function correctly in final environment.
• Develop goals, assign tasks, and ensure timely completion.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Quality orientation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or relevant certifications

Tools

Miller Aluma Pro Mig gun

Oxy-fuel cutting

Flame-cutting equipment

Metalworking machinery

Job description

Certified Welder - Short Call

Johnson Controls supports manufacturing operations that depend on safe, accurate, and high-quality welding work. In this role, you will help produce metal components and assemblies while working closely with supervisors and lead hands to meet production goals, quality standards, and plant requirements.

Role Overview

As a Welder, you will perform hands-on welding and cutting work in a manufacturing environment. You will read drawings, operate welding equipment, inspect work for quality, and keep documentation current to support efficient production flow.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, welding process specifications, production drawings, and work orders.
• Operate the Miller Aluma Pro Mig gun and manual or semi-automatic welding equipment using GMAW, TIG, and plasma cutter processes.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment and perform oxy acetylene cutting when needed.
• Fabricate metal components using hand tools, power tools, and metalworking machinery.
• Maintain safe work practices and follow established Standard Operating Procedures.
• Conduct technical inspections to confirm quality and compliance with drawing and specification requirements.
• Prepare accurate input for management and log reports.
• Review blueprints and specifications to ensure parts and assemblies will function as intended in the final environment.
• Develop goals and priorities, assign tasks and projects, and ensure work is completed accurately and on time.
• Keep detailed records and documentation for work orders, inspections, and completed tasks.
• Stay current on changes in technology, compliance requirements, and repair or welding techniques.
• Support other assigned work as needed in a busy manufacturing setting.

How You Will Do It

• Work safely every shift, follow plant procedures, and take ownership of the quality and accuracy of your work.
• Stay close to the work by verifying drawings, specifications, and work orders before you begin, and by addressing issues quickly when they appear.
• Use clear communication with supervisors and lead hands to coordinate priorities, maintain flow, and support a strong team environment.
• Look for practical improvements in your work cell and apply continuous improvement thinking to help meet quotas and reduce rework.
• Keep your documentation, work-order scans, and reports complete and accurate so the team can make informed decisions.

Qualifications

• Alloy and steel welding experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of MIG and TIG welding experience.
• Standard blueprint knowledge and the ability to read production drawings, blueprints, work orders, and written instructions.
• Strong knowledge of metalworking machinery and the use of various hand tools and equipment used to manufacture metal.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and all safety policies and protocols.
• Quality orientation, time management, problem solving, accountability, dependability, decision making, and good judgment.
• Operating equipment with strong communication, teamwork, planning, and mathematical reasoning skills.
• Ability to scan in and out of work orders.
• Comfort working in a busy environment and under pressure.

Nice to Have

• High School Diploma, GED, or relevant certifications.
• GMAW experience.
• TIG welding experience.
• Aluminum and steel experience.
• Use of cutting tools, with plasma experience preferred.
• Oxy acetylene cutting experience.
• General use of hand and power tools.
• Experience with routine maintenance operations.
• Ability to work independently in a busy environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Flexibility and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.

Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to contribute to a safety-focused manufacturing team where precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement matter every day. You will work in a role that values skill, accountability, and quality execution.

Pay Range

Short Call {$44.05 + $100.00 Per Diem Per Day} hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.

Benefits

• Benefits are provided through a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.