Welder

YSI Incorporated; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discount program

Job summary

YSI Incorporated in Thomasville, Georgia is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator for 3rd shift. This role emphasizes quality and teamwork within a heavy-industry environment, producing high-quality weldments.

The successful candidate will interpret drawings and perform welding on carbon and stainless steel, requiring strong mechanical skills and a commitment to safety. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, PTO, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of welding experience in an industrial or fabrication environment.
• Proven experience with carbon steel and stainless steel welding.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting engineered drawings and performing high-quality welding.
• Troubleshooting welding equipment and collaborating with teams to meet goals.
• Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and on-time delivery.

Skills

FCAW welding

GMAW/MIG welding

Reading blueprints

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Grinders

Chipping hammers

SAP

Job description

## WelderApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Thomasville, Georgiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: R48932Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. **Weld with Precision. Fabricate with Purpose. Build What Matters.** **Welder / Fabricator | Third Shift** **Monday – Thursday | 6:30 PM – 5:00 AM**** $20–$24/hour**, based on experience****1,000 Sign on BonusIf you’re an experienced welder who takes pride in clean welds, tight tolerances, and working from engineered drawings, this role was built for you.As a **Welder / Fabricator**, you’ll play a critical role in a **heavy‐industry manufacturing environment**, producing high‐quality weldments that support essential equipment and systems. Your craftsmanship, problem‐solving skills, and commitment to safety will help ensure products perform reliably in demanding real‐world applications.This is a role for professionals who value **quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement**.** Why This Role Is Different*** You’ll work in a **true heavy‐industry manufacturing environment*** Your welds directly impact **safety, performance, and customer satisfaction*** You’ll use multiple welding processes—not repetitive task work* You’re trusted to read drawings, identify issues, and recommend improvements* You’ll be part of a team that values **5S, safety, and operational excellence**** What You’ll Be Doing*** Interpreting engineered drawings, blueprints, weld symbols, and dimensions* Performing high‐quality welding on **carbon steel and stainless steel** + FCAW (Flux‐Cored Arc Welding) + GMAW / MIG welding* Following red‐line processes and recommending modifications or improvements* Troubleshooting welding equipment, machines, and consumables (liners, tips, nozzles, insulators)* Operating hand and power tools including grinders and chipping hammers* Accurately entering labor hours and production data into **SAP*** Collaborating with supervisors and teammates to meet production and quality goals* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives, including **5S, housekeeping, and safety audits*** Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and on‐time delivery** What We’re Looking For*** High school diploma or equivalent* **1+ years** of welding experience in an industrial or fabrication environment* Proven experience with: + FCAW + GMAW / MIG welding + Welding **carbon steel and stainless steel*** Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols* Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills* Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork**Preferred:*** TIG / GTAW welding experience* Fabrication experience* Code welding or **ASME certification*** Background in heavy‐industry manufacturing environments** What We Offer**Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base pay and includes:* **$20–$24/hour**, based on experience* **15% Shift differential while on 3rd shift*** Generous PTO and paid holidays* Retirement savings plan with company contribution* Medical, dental, and vision insurance (**eligible day one**)* Career progression and development plans* Paid parental leave* Tuition reimbursement* Wellness program* Employee discount program* Recognition and reward programs** Ready to Weld Something That Matters?**If you’re looking for more than just another welding job—and want stable hours, meaningful work, and long‐term growth—we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and help build the high‐quality components that support critical operations every day.Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation