Welder Operator

Clayton Homes; Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Clayton Impact program

Wellness programs

Job summary

Clayton Homes is seeking a Welder Operator on the Vinyl Line to weld vinyl window frames by operating a welder press and assembling parts per work orders. You will ensure weld integrity and pass frames along the line to the next stage while documenting daily quality checks.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to cross-train. A production background and basic computer skills are desirable for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to cross-train into other job functions, if needed.
• Must be able to read a tape measurer.
• Basic knowledge and computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Reading work orders and welding various window parts to specification.
• Insure structurally sound integrity of each weld.
• Maintain a steady flow of production by partnering with Saw Operators, Frame Punchers and Cleaner Operators.
• Working with the Production Manager, Area Coordinator and Team Leader to ensure manufacturing and quality performance standards are maintained.
• Cross-training in production duties.
• Completing and mastering the job with the highest level of safety and accuracy.
• Listening and applying feedback from management to produce quality products.
• Other tasks, as assigned.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Team player

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Reading work orders

Welding process knowledge

Tools

Welder press

Job description

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey – building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.

Scope of Position: The Welder Operator on the Vinyl Line is to operate a welder press to weld vinyl window frames. The Welder Operator will be responsible for gathering the window parts and will place them in the welder press correctly to successfully melt/weld the parts together. Once welded and cooled the Welder Operator will pass the frame down the line to the cleaning area. Quality control paperwork will be filled out daily to ensure the highest level of productivity is achieved while maintaining quality specifications. Compliance with all safety programs is required.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Reading work orders and welding various window parts to specification.
• Insure structurally sound integrity of each weld.
• Maintain a steady flow of production by partnering with the Saw Operators, Frame Punchers and Cleaner Operators.
• Working with the Production Manager, Area Coordinator and Team Leader to ensure manufacturing and quality performance standards are maintained.
• Cross-training in production duties.
• Completing and mastering the job with the highest level of safety and accuracy.
• Listening and applying feedback from management to produce quality products.
• Other tasks, as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in a production role or a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Possess the ability and desire to cross-train into other job functions, if needed.
• Displays positive attitude and confidence.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Accepts and implements coaching and advice from leaders and management.
• Must be able to accurately read a tape measurer.
• Basic knowledge and computer skills are required.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to function in a fast paced environment.
• Able to push, pull, bend, and lift at least 25lbs.
• Able to stand for long periods of time.
• Other physical duties, as needed.

Why Clayton?

• Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package.
• Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals.
• Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.
• As part of Clayton’s commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.
• At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members.

Clayton is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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