Welder - 2nd Shift Production

MAT Holdings, Inc.; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 24,832 - 35,368; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (vacation, sick days, 8 paid holidays)

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing company in Jackson, TN is seeking a Second Shift MIG Welder to join their production team. This role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities include welding in a fast-paced environment and ensuring that welds meet quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, relevant MIG welding experience, and the ability to work a scheduled second shift. Join this dynamic team and advance your career in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Relevant MIG welding experience and ability to pass on-site MIG weld test.
• Capable of working scheduled 2nd shift.

Responsibilities

• Weld in a fast-paced assembly line.
• Perform ASME certification welds.
• Read and interpret blueprints or welding specifications.

Skills

MIG welding experience

Blueprint reading

Safety regulations knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Gas-metal arc welding equipment

Flux-cored arc welding equipment

Job description

Position

Second Shift MIG Welder – Production at MAT Industries LLC, Jackson, TN (213 Industrial Dr., Jackson, TN 38301).

Compensation

$21.85 per hour + $2.50 shift differential. Sign‑On Bonus: $1,000. 2nd shift: Monday‑Thursday 3:30 pm – 2:00 am, with overtime on Fridays.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick days, 8 paid holidays)
• 401(k) with company match
• Career advancement, training, and development
• Wellness programs, fitness reimbursements, mental‑health support
• HSA and FSA
• Voluntary life/AD&D coverage
• Additional benefits available

Responsibilities

• Weld in a fast‑paced assembly line
• MIG welding multiple attachments – 12 gauge to .179" brackets and tubing
• Perform ASME certification welds – 6" vertical down weld with full penetration on .094 material, gap .052"
• Ensure welds to code, free of defects, and cosmetically acceptable
• Follow safety regulations and encourage co‑workers to do so
• Read and interpret blueprints or welding specifications
• Operate gas‑metal arc welding, flux‑cored arc welding equipment
• Assemble and MIG weld parts per drawings and verbal instruction
• Inspect work quality and conduct quality inspections
• Maintain equipment, report maintenance and safety concerns
• Perform repairs, modifications, and retrofits on production items
• Provide data for project status monitoring
• Assist in training junior employees and inspecting their work
• Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects
• Sign off on completed work orders and quality of work
• Maintain knowledge of changes in technology, compliance, and repair techniques
• Participate in LEAN manufacturing culture initiatives
• Perform non‑hand welding duties as required to meet customer demand

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Relevant MIG welding experience and ability to pass on‑site MIG weld test
• Capable of working scheduled 2nd shift

EEO Statement

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Senior Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Manufacturing

Industries

Manufacturing