Welder - Knoxville, AR

Ceco Concrete Construction L.L.C.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings program with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Health Savings Account contribution

Mental and physical wellness programs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading concrete construction firm is seeking a Welder based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The ideal candidate will perform tasks such as cutting, joining, and repairing metal components critical to concrete operations. Candidates should have 1–2 years of welding experience, especially with MIG processes using a spool gun, and a valid certification. Benefits include inclusive medical insurance, retirement savings with a company match, and numerous wellness programs to support employees health and career growth.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience with aluminum and steel welding.
• Experience in MIG welding using a 30-amp Miller spool gun.

Responsibilities

• Layout components in accordance with detailed prints.
• Fit up components and verify specified tolerances.
• Set up weld equipment for specific tasks.
• Weld components using proper equipment and techniques.
• Grind and finish welds for aesthetics.
• Perform daily housekeeping and preventative maintenance.
• Operate material handling equipment as needed.

Skills

MIG welding of carbon steel

Aluminum welding

Attention to detail

Equipment setup

Education

Valid welding certification

Job description

Ceco Concrete Construction, Knoxville, AR, USA

We are a team of engineers, managers, and builders who are down to earth and stand behind our word. We value respect and honesty, finding a better way, dirty boots, and a job well done. We trust our people to persevere and do their best for one another and for our clients. In return, we will make their time with us worthwhile. Most importantly, our people count on and believe in one another and know our success depends on our frontline workers building great projects that reflect our values and vision.

Role Overview

The Welder is responsible for performing a variety of welding tasks in support of concrete construction operations. This role involves cutting, joining, and repairing metal components used in formwork, rebar assemblies, structural supports, and equipment. The Welder ensures that all welding work meets safety standards, engineering specifications, and project timelines. Work is performed on‑site and may involve collaboration with project managers, field supervisors, and concrete crews to ensure structural integrity and compliance with applicable codes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Layout components in accordance with detailed prints provided
• Fit up components and verify they are within specified tolerances
• Set up weld equipment for the specific task to be performed
• Weld components using proper equipment and techniques
• Grind and finish welds to make them aesthetically appealing
• Perform daily housekeeping tasks and preventative maintenance tasks
• Operate material handling equipment as needed based on safety guidelines
• Other miscellaneous duties as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• Possesses 1–2 years of experience with aluminum and steel welding.
• Experience in MIG welding of carbon steel & aluminum using a 30‑amp Miller spool gun.
• Valid certification required.

Benefits

• Inclusive medical, dental, vision, accident, and illness insurance.
• Company‑paid AD&D and life insurance.
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year.
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match.
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors and products.
• Mental and physical wellness programs.
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable, well‑established organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ceco Concrete Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.