Welding Support Technician

AAON; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AAON in Memphis, TN is seeking a Welder Helper to support Welder I and Welder II. You will prepare workpieces for welding, assist with tack welding, and help set up welding equipment under supervision.

This entry-level role emphasizes safety, proper handling of materials, and learning to read basic welding blueprints while contributing to a clean, efficient, and collaborative manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Assist welders and prepare parts for welding.
• Read and interpret basic welding blueprints and instructions.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Mentor and train new helpers as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assists Welder I and Welder II in various welding tasks as directed.
• Prepares workpieces for welding by cleaning, grinding, and scraping as necessary.
• Helps set up welding equipment and tools under supervision.
• Reads and interprets basic welding blueprints and instructions.
• Assists in tack welding components together for final welding.
• Supports Welder I and Welder II in maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
• Learns and follows safety procedures and guidelines at all times.
• Assists in training and mentoring new helpers as needed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Analytical thinking

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

High-pressure environment

Job description

AAON in Memphis, TN is seeking a Welder Helper to support Welder I and Welder II. You will prepare workpieces for welding, assist with tack welding, and help set up welding equipment under supervision.

This entry-level role emphasizes safety, proper handling of materials, and learning to read basic welding blueprints while contributing to a clean, efficient, and collaborative manufacturing environment.