Welder Fabricator

DUST COLLECTION SERVICES LLC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

DUST COLLECTION SERVICES LLC in Knoxville, TN is seeking a full-time welder to design, fabricate and install dust collection systems. The role focuses on light gauge galvanized steel, with responsibility for selecting equipment, planning layouts, and performing welding tasks.

Candidates should have MIG welding experience and be able to read blueprints. The position requires independence as well as teamwork, willingness to travel, and flexibility for overtime or weekend work; a valid driver's

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in MIG welding preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Must be willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, or gas welding equipment.
• Assembles parts by bolting.
• Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Team player

Basic math

English proficiency

Overtime readiness

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Brakes

Shears

Welders

Rollers

Iron workers

Drill press

Hand tools

Job description

We design, fabricate and install dust collection systems throughout the country and are looking for a welder. We work mostly in light gauge galvanized steel. We are looking for someone for full-time.

Duties will consist of:

• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, or gas welding equipment.
• Assembles parts by bolting.
• Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
• Other duties may be assigned.

The person in this position must meet the following requirements:

• Experience with dust collection/air filtration market is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Must be experienced in MIG welding (Certifications are preferred).
• Must be experienced with all types of Fabrication Machinery (Brakes, Shears, Welders, Rollers, Iron Workers, Drill Presses and various hand tools).
• Must have the ability to read and interpret blue prints.
• Use Critical Thinking when making decisions.
• Must be able to prioritize work load and take direction as needed.
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs unassisted.
• Willing to learn new skill sets and cross train in different job functions.
• Able to Basic math.
• Able to read, write, and speak English.
• One or more years of experience as a welder preferred.
• Have a High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Must be willing to travel.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to pass a welding test.
• Have a valid drivers license.
• Ability to work in a drug-free environment.
• Have reliable transportation.