Welder

Boiler Tube Company of America (BTA); Lyman (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

401k

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability (Short/Long)

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

Boiler Tube Company of America (BTA) is seeking a skilled Welder to join our team. The Welder will join, cut, and repair metal using MIG, TIG, and arc welding, while reading blueprints and following safety protocols to ensure durable work.

Responsibilities include inspecting welds, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with engineers to meet project specs. This role requires attention to detail and physical stamina for demanding environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Welder or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of welding materials and metal properties.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality checks on finished work.
• Ability to work in various environments (outdoor/industrial).
• Good physical strength for demanding work.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding tasks using techniques such as MIG, TIG, Stick, and arc welding.
• Weld, cut, and fabricate metal components per project drawings.
• Ensure welding work meets quality standards and specifications.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Arc welding

Blueprint reading

PPE compliance

Quality control

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join our team. The Welder will be responsible for joining, cutting, and repairing metal and other materials using welding equipment. The ideal candidate should be able to work with various welding techniques, read blueprints or technical drawings, and follow safety protocols to ensure high-quality and durable work.

Essential Responsibilities

Welding Operations

• Perform welding tasks using different techniques such as MIG, TIG, Stick, and arc welding
• Weld, cut, and fabricate metal components as per project requirements and technical drawings
• Ensure all welding work is performed with precision and to specified quality standards

Safety Compliance

• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries
• Maintain and use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, helmets, and masks
• Inspect workpieces for defects before and after welding and correct any issues

Blueprint Interpretation

• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, or schematics to determine welding requirements
• Ensure welding work meets specified measurements, alignment, and tolerances
• Maintain and repair welding machines, tools, and other equipment used in the welding process
• Regularly inspect and clean welding equipment to ensure proper functionality

Collaboration and Communication

• Collaborate with other team members, engineers, or supervisors to plan and execute welding tasks
• Communicate any challenges or issues with the welding process to supervisors in a timely manner

Quality Control

• Ensure that welding joints meet industry standards and specifications
• Conduct inspections of completed welds using tools like micrometers, calipers, or visual inspection to check for accuracy

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Welder or in a similar role
• Proficiency in various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Strong knowledge of welding materials and metal properties
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform quality checks on completed work
• Ability to work in various environments (e.g., outdoor, industrial settings)
• Good physical strength and stamina, capable of working in a physically demanding environment

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources