Welder

Trimac Transportation System; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly by direct deposit

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance & Disability Insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

National Tank Services in Beaumont, TX is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our team. You will weld and fabricate on powered tractors and trailers, read blueprints, set up equipment, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Ideal candidates have experience with aluminum and stainless steel, follow DOT regulations, and can perform shop duties while upholding safety policies. We offer competitive pay and benefits for full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required; CDL a plus.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and out-of-service parameters for tractors and trailers.
• Experience welding aluminum, stainless steel, and other alloys.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints and layout specifications.
• Commitment to safety policies and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate on powered tractor vehicles and trailers following safety procedures.
• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on tractors, tanker trailers, and components.
• Set up and operate fabricating equipment to form metal components.
• Inspect work pieces for defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
• Road test completed work for quality and adherence to procedures.
• Maintain shop cleanliness and adhere to safety rules.
• Attend to miscellaneous duties and punctual attendance.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Safety awareness

Blueprint reading

Tools

Welding guns

Torches

Grinders

Drill presses

Micrometers

Air compressors

Job description

Overview

National Tank Services stands proudly at the forefront of North America's truck maintenance and tank cleaning services industry. Our commitment is unwavering as we offer a comprehensive range of solutions, including inspections, repairs, certifications, and top-tier cleaning services to support the thriving bulk transportation sector. We've got all the tools fleets need to maintain certification, prioritize safety, and stay compliant.

Are you prepared to embark on a career with meaning? Your journey begins here - become a part of our NTS team today!

Pay Details

• $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate on powered tractor vehicles and trailers while utilizing personal safety equipment as required
• Performs repairs and preventative maintenance on tractors, tanker trailers, and components
• Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units, following blueprints and layout specifications
• Set up and operate fabricating equipment, such as brakes, shears, flame cutters, grinders, and drill presses to bend, cut, form, punch, drill, or otherwise form and assemble metal components
• Inspect and examine work pieces for defects to ensure conformance to specifications
• Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt parts to obtain the required configurations and positions for welding
• Select torches, torch tips, and filler rods, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals
• Handles certain aspects of shop operations including, but not limited to, completing automated work orders, customer service and communication, direct and indirect labor accountability, and ensuring quality control and shop safety
• Road test completed work for quality and adherence to established procedures/specifications
• Performs shop clean-up and housekeeping responsibilities as well as other miscellaneous related duties as assigned
• Punctual and regular physical attendance is a minimum requirement of this position

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license is required and a CDL would be a plus.
• Knowledge of D.O.T. regulations and out-of-service parameters for tractors, trailers, and accessorial equipment.
• Knowledge of tools and equipment used to repair and maintain equipment including, but not limited to welding guns, torches, torch tips, hand shields, welding shields, welding equipment, torque wrench, brake calipers, micrometers, basic engine and vehicle repair tools, air compressors, and air-powered tools.
• A basic knowledge of tractor and trailer repair along with suspension, and chassis components.
• Knowledge of proper procedures for handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
• Possesses and demonstrates the ability to perform assigned tasks in a manner that adheres to the company Safety, Health, Environmental and Security policies

Benefits

• Paid weekly by direct deposit
• Holiday and vacation pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance & Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
• 401 (K)Profit sharing with company match (fully vested after 3 years)

Safety Commitments

• We make safety a part of every decision
• We make safety personal
• We have the courage to intervene