Welding & Fabrication Maintenance Tech (1st Shift)

Tyson Foods; Virginia; On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Telehealth services

Well-Being Support Programs

401k

Stock Purchase Plan

Company Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Fully Funded Education

Discount Program

Job summary

Tyson Foods in Ringgold, VA seeks a Welder/Fabricator to join the 1st shift. You will fabricate and weld components using TIG, MIG and ARC processes, read blueprints, and operate shop equipment ensuring precision and safety.

The role requires reading schematics, setting up welding fixtures, and maintaining tooling. Strong emphasis on quality, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Industrial Technology degree or a related field, or a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Ability to weld pipe, read schematics/blueprints, communicate effectively both written and verbally, sound judgement in project implementation.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate/erect metal components per blueprints, sketches, or verbal orders.
• Weld using TIG, ARC and MIG processes in multiple positions.
• Set up and operate welding and fabricating equipment and inspect parts for conformance.
• Read blueprints and measurements, and use calipers/micrometers for close tolerance work.

Skills

TIG welding

ARC welding

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

AutoCAD

Education

Industrial Technology degree

3+ years welding experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Tyson Foods in Ringgold, VA seeks a Welder/Fabricator to join the 1st shift. You will fabricate and weld components using TIG, MIG and ARC processes, read blueprints, and operate shop equipment ensuring precision and safety.

The role requires reading schematics, setting up welding fixtures, and maintaining tooling. Strong emphasis on quality, safety, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.