Welding Machine Operator-3rd Shift

Ideal Tridon Group

Smyrna (TN)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 31,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential $1.50 on 3rd shift
Competitive pay and benefits

Job summary

Ideal Tridon Group in Smyrna, TN, is seeking a Welding Machine Operator on 3rd shift to join its team. The role operates welding equipment to join metal spans, with setup duties for related machinery, following blueprints and specifications.

The position pays $21.00 per hour, with a $1.50 shift differential for the 11:00pm–7:30am shift. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Hi-Lo certification preferred; trained and certified on the hilo.
  • Approximately 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Must clear drug screen and background check; reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

  • Operates welding machine to join metal spans in fabrication.
  • May set up and operate related equipment (drill presses, saws, brakes, grinders, NC equipment).
  • Follow blueprints and specifications to weld or mend metal accurately.
  • Use hand and power tools to shape, cut, and smooth metal; blend seams.
  • May set up soldering and welding equipment as needed.

Skills

Verbal communication
Machinery operation
Follow instructions
Attention to detail
Time management
Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma
Hi-Lo Certification

Job description

Who We Are

The Ideal Tridon Group comprises a family of brands that support, secure, and connect the movement of air, fluid, and electricity in critical applications. With over 100 years of proven quality and a strong culture of service, we are the worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards across a range of industries, and our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support ensures we’re ready to meet the demands of today and tomorrow. At the Ideal Tridon Group, connections aren’t just what we make—they’re the heart of everything we do.

Who We Are

The Ideal Tridon Group comprises a family of brands that support, secure, and connect the movement of air, fluid, and electricity in critical applications. With over 100 years of proven quality and a strong culture of service, we are the worldwide leader in clamps, strut, hose supports, conduit, fittings, and coupling solutions. Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards across a range of industries, and our commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer support ensures we’re ready to meet the demands of today and tomorrow. At the Ideal Tridon Group, connections aren’t just what we make—they’re the heart of everything we do.

We are seeking Welding Machine Operator on 3rd Shift to join our team at the Wesanco Smyrna TN plant!

Schedule And Shift
  • 3rd 11:00pm - 7:30am Sunday - Thursday
Hourly Pay Rate $21.00
  • 3rd shift includes $1.50 shift differential
Job Responsibilities
  • Operates welding machine in order to join metal spans in metal fabrication process
  • May set up and operate machines such as drill presses, punch presses, saws, shears, bending rolls, brakes, grinders, and numerical control equipment to shape and alter metal according to specifications.
  • Follows blueprints, customer specifications, rough sketches, or engineer drawings to shape mend, weld metal accurately.
  • Uses hand and power tools to shape, cut, and smooth metal and to blend seams.
  • May set up and operate soldering and welding equipment.
Requirements
  • Excellent verbal communication skills with strong aptitude for operating machinery.
  • Ability to follow instructions and learn the production process.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
  • Strong attention to detail, with excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended period
Education And Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Hi-Lo Certification preferred must be trained and certified on the hilo.
  • (1) year of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Must be able to clear drug screen and background check.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment with competitive pay and benefits!

Note

All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

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