Welder 2nd Shift

Cornerstonebuildingbrandscareers; Elizabethton (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

PTO

401k

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands in Elizabethton, TN is seeking a MIG welder to join our production team. The role involves welding structural steel, interpreting blueprints, and maintaining bead quality in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include reading tape measures, adjusting welding parameters, training others in procedures, and safely operating overhead cranes. A high school diploma and welding experience or certification are required, with potential overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year welding experience in a production environment or welding certification.
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
• Willingness to obtain and maintain CWB and AWS welding certifications.
• Able to operate forklift and overhead crane.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on structural steel components.
• Read tape measures and blueprints to shop standards.
• Set weld parameters and adjust as needed for quality.
• Train others in proper welding procedures per procedures.
• Operate overhead crane and lifting equipment safely.
• Maintain quality and follow continuous improvement practices.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Math & measuring

Safety awareness

Training others

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Overhead crane

Power tools

Welding certifications

Job description

JOB DETAILS

Pay Rate: $18.25 per hour, plus $1.50 differential

Work Schedule: Shift: 5:00 pm - 3:30 am with opportunities for Overtime

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• This position engages in the full scope of MIG weld processes on a variety of structural steel including (but not limited to) rigid frame columns, rafters, pipe, beam canopy rafters, small parts, clips, and special assemblies. Welded parts may include thin gauge, painted, or galvanized material. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of welding techniques and have a high attention to detail in a fast-paced production environment.
• Knows and understands all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and about a manufacturing environment
• Responsible for coordination of welder settings, gun speed/travel and gas flow with observed condition of bead
• Ability to read a tape measure and blue prints to shop standard
• Ability to decide when adjustment or gun manipulation needs to be altered
• Ability to decide how much and what repairs to make for pin holes and burn through caused by auto welder
• Ability to train and teach proper welding procedures in accordance with manufacturing job procedures
• Ability to operate overhead crane and other lifting equipment
• Responsible for holding bead to specified shape, size and penetrations while maintain the quality of the product
• Responsible for keeping numerical and alphabetical sequences correct
• Maintains continuous improvement practices in work area
• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience welding in a production environment or valid welding certification
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings
• Ability to obtain and maintain CWB and AWS welding certification in accordance with Cornerstone Building Brands welding procedures
• Experience with a forklift and/or overhead crane operation a plus
• Comfort and familiarity with power hand tools
• Willingness to train, certify, and operate forklift and overhead crane
• Ability to work effectively to meet deadlines
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• General mathematical knowledge and proficiency with basic measuring instruments

Site Address: 151 Judge Don Lewis Blvd, Elizabethton, TN 37643

WHY WORK FOR CORNERSTONE BUILDING BRANDS?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play . Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here . You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here . If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.

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Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.