Welder

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Hendersonville (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. in Hendersonville, TN seeks a skilled welder to join our metal fabrication team. You will fit, weld, assemble, and finish components for food service equipment, ensuring quality and production standards.

Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, reading weld symbols, and operating cutting, bending, grinding, and finishing equipment. A high school diploma, welding certification, and four years of welding/metal fabrication experience are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or trade school graduate (or equivalent).
• Completion of welding certification training required.
• Minimum of four (4) years of welding and metal fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG (GTAW), MIG (GMAW), Resistance Spot, and Stick (SMAW) welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Produce high-quality TIG welds on light gauge stainless steel that meet both functional and visual standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions to assemble and weld components accurately.
• Set up and operate fabrication equipment for cutting, bending, grinding, and finishing.
• Fit, align, tack, and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, and clamps.
• Assemble multiple models of food service equipment, including carts, racks, tables, refrigerators, activators, docking stations, using hand tools and drills.
• Conduct in-process quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
• Follow all safety requirements, maintain housekeeping standards, and support production schedules.

Skills

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Metal fabrication

Attention to quality

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or trade school

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Starting Pay:$28.00 per hour (increases available with certifications)

Consideration will only be given to applicants that live within 30 miles of Hendersonville, TN.

Do you enjoy working with your hands and take pride in the quality of your work? Enjoy great compensation and benefits, work/life balance and paid training opportunities that will advance your career. Take advantage of this opportunity to join a recession-resistant company with a noble purpose that makes essential products in the healthcare industry like food trays, insulated cups, bowls and mugs as well as disposable products and equipment that are used every day in hospitals around the US.

Job Summary:

Performs precision metal fabrication and welding in the assembly of food service equipment. Responsible for fitting, welding, assembling, and finishing metal components to meet quality, safety, and production standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform TIG (GTAW), MIG (GMAW), Resistance Spot, and Stick (SMAW) welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Produce high-quality TIG welds on light gauge stainless steel that meet both functional and visual standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions to assemble and weld components accurately.
• Set up and operate fabrication equipment for cutting, bending, grinding, and finishing.
• Fit, align, tack, and assemble parts using jigs, fixtures, and clamps.
• Assemble multiple models of food service equipment, including carts, racks, tables, refrigerators, activators, docking stations, using hand tools and drills.
• Conduct in-process quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
• Follow all safety requirements, maintain housekeeping standards, and support production schedules.

Requirements Skills:

• Strong TIG welding skills, particularly on light gauge stainless steel.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of metal fabrication processes and general assembly techniques.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or trade school graduate (or equivalent).
• Completion of welding certification training required.
• Minimum of four (4) years of welding and metal fabrication experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's disability, race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.