Welder

Vulcan Materials Company; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a dynamic role focused on safety and innovation. As a key member of the maintenance team, you will engage in diverse tasks including welding, diagnosing problems, and performing preventative maintenance. This role offers the chance to complete a comprehensive apprenticeship program while contributing to meaningful work that impacts communities across the nation. With a commitment to employee development and a strong culture of safety, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow and make a difference in the construction materials industry.

Benefits

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Training and Development Programs

Competitive Company Culture

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical school preferred.
• Must have thorough knowledge of welding materials and properties.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on production machines.

Skills

Welding Experience

Blueprint Interpretation

Mechanical Skills

Knowledge of Industrial Tools

Flexibility in Working Hours

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School

Tools

Welding Machines

Hand and Power Tools

Job description

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Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.

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At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.

What You’ll Do:

1. Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards throughout the plant for yourself and others at all times.
2. Become Familiar with Tools and Equipment. Use a variety of hand and power tools in performing duties.
3. Learn to Diagnose Problems. Learn to diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, detect and replace defective components, test, and make regular adjustments.
4. Learn to Weld. Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines. Plan, lay out, install, and repair a wide variety of complex equipment.
5. Perform Maintenance. Perform a variety of maintenance and carpentry functions. Learn to perform regular preventative maintenance on machines and plant facilities.
6. Complete Apprenticeship Program. Attend and successfully complete a three year apprentice program that includes a classroom setting.
7. Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills You’ll Need:

1. Education. High School Diploma or GED is required. Technical school is preferred.
2. Functional Knowledge. Must have thorough knowledge of welding material, welding properties, and various types of metals. Must be able to interpret blueprints. Must be able to wire feed welding machines to hard face and fabricate and repair liners.
3. Welding Skills. Must have welding experience. Must be able to perform brazing, welding, arc-welding, and cutting tasks.
4. Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
5. Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.

What You’ll Like About Us:

1. Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.
2. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
3. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that the work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes. The aggregates we produce are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
4. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
5. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
6. Training and Development. We see our development programs, and helping our employees meet their goals, as a key part of our business.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS: Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.

Job

Primary Location

Primary Location:

Texas-Milsap

Organization

Organization:

GM - SWD DIV OH

Schedule

Schedule:

Full-time

Job Posting

Job Posting:

Apr 14, 2025, 4:08:09 PM

Vulcan Materials Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law from discrimination.

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