What are the responsibilities and job description for the TIG Welder position at OLYMPIC INDUSTRIES?
Job Title: TIG Welder
Location: Cordova, TN
Job Type: Full-time
Company: Olympic Industries
About Us: Olympic Industries, part of the Arise Industrial Manufacturing family, began operations in 1959 with the goal of becoming the most reliable and trusted source for steel fabrication services in the area. By combining the finest metal-working craftsmen available and state-of-the-art fabrication equipment, our goal is to constantly improve and evolve while earning customer respect along every step of the way.
Today, Olympic Industries has a combined production area of over 50,000 square feet, with state-of-the-art laser, punch press, press brake, welding, and milling machinery. Our extensive production equipment capabilities are complimented by our skilled workforce, and commitment to providing our customers on-time, turnkey solutions.
At Olympic Industries there is the firm belief that great people are the backbone to a great company. We take pride in servicing our customers the right way and know that such pride starts with every operator in a job well done.
Job Overview: A Welder is a skilled professional responsible for joining and fabricating metal components by using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate materials, and operating welding equipment to produce high-quality welds. Attention to detail, precision, and a commitment to safety are crucial traits for success in this role. The Welder must be proficient in ensuring the structural integrity of welded components while adhering to industry standards and project specifications. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are essential for success in this hands-on and dynamic position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
- Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
- Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
- Position and secure workpieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools.
- Interpret and read blueprints, shop drawings, and weld symbols to fabricate and weld parts that meet customer specifications.
- Perform other tasks as assigned and required.
Qualifications:
- Safely operate welding equipment and use safe work habits
- Accurately TIG weld
- Have good math ability and problem-solving skills
- Read and interpret blueprints efficiently
- Have at least 1-2 years' experience with welding
Why Work with Us?
- We offer competitive pay as well as an outstanding benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, 401k, Paid Time Off, and more!
- We offer opportunities for career growth and development.
- We offer a positive work culture with a safe environment while producing quality work efficiently.
Benefits: We offer a full-scale comprehensive benefits package including company-provided life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance and virtual medical healthcare services.
The company also offers voluntary medical, dental, vision, supplemental life and AD&D insurance, accidental, critical care and hospital indemnity insurance. Additionally, we offer generous Health Savings Account and 401k/Roth retirement savings plans.
How to Apply: If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you're a great fit for the role, please submit your application here. We look forward to hearing from you!
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming and encouraging applications from everyone. Our company participates in E-Verify to ensure a fair and inclusive employment process.
Pay: From $1.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person