Steel Shop Welder - 1st Shift

Tindall Corporation; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental

Vision

STD/LTD

Life insurance - basic

Voluntary Life

Whole Life

Accident Insurance

Hospitalization

Critical Illness

EAP

401k with company match & profit share

Job summary

Tindall Corporation, a leading precast concrete manufacturer, seeks a skilled welder to perform high-elevation welding on erection sites across the Southeast. You will read blueprints and weld symbols to ensure precise connections and join panels, beams and foundations according to specifications.

This role requires climbing to extreme heights, handling welding leads, and collaborating with the erection crew to meet safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, with 1–3 years of related experience or training.
• Must be or become Tindall Certified in SMAW 3F & 4F.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret weld symbols.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding duties on erection sites using SMAW equipment.
• Read blueprints, drawings and weld symbols to determine requirements.
• Weld connection plates, panels and beams at extreme heights as needed.
• Climb ladders with welding leads to connect panels and ensure weld integrity.
• Support erection crew with grouting, positioning, and related tasks as required.

Skills

Welding

Read blueprints

Climb to heights

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SMAW welding equipment

Grinder

Bolt installation tools

Job description

We are Engineered to Serve.

Tindall Corporation is a leading Precast Concrete Manufacturer, with locations throughout the southeastern U.S. Our mission is to support our customers, create remarkable structures, and deliver never-before-seen solutions every step of the way .

Our employees enjoy benefits including:

• Low Cost Employee Health plan,
• Dental,
• Vision,
• STD/LTD,
• Fully-paid Basic Life,
• Voluntary Life,
• Whole Life,
• Accident,
• Hospitalization,
• Critical Illness,
• EAP and a 401k Plan with Company Match & Profit Sharing.

Summary of Primary Function : Performs all welding duties, typically at extreme heights and according to specifications, that are required on the erection site by using SMAW welding equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

All employees are required to follow all Safety and Quality rules and processes to ensure a safe working environment, and the production of high-quality products.

• Cleans connection plates with chipping hammer and/or grinder.
• Climbs up ladder, with welding leads, to extreme heights to connect panels together with a weld connection.
• Read blueprints, drawings and weld symbols to determine specific welding requirements.
• Drills holes for red head bolts in foundation, installs red heads, bolts clip angle to foundation and welds angles to panel.
• Alleviates bad joints by using a hand wrench to pull the panel together to make the weld connection.
• Weld haunch and base plates on members at job site, when required.
• Weld connection plates on panels, beams, columns, and double tees, as needed.
• Weld Carbon plate to plate fillet & groove.
• Helps erection crew with duties when available, such as; grouting, positioning members, etc.
• Possess a strong understanding of Tindall Welding and Grouting procedures.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as directed by Supervisor.

Education and/or Experience : High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) with 1-3 years of experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Certifications : Must be or become Tindall Certified in SMAW 3F & 4F.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.