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TIG Welder - Day Shift- Wilson Rd
at Astec Industries
Chattanooga, TN
Posted: 4-1-2025
Manufacturing and Production
$53,040/year
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About this Career
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Skills
Forklift Truck, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, Flux-Cored Arc Welding, ASME Boiler And Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC), Overhead Crane Operation
Job Description
Description
At Astec- Wilson Rd, formerly known as Heatec, our mission is to design, build, and capitalize on the most innovative solutions and products for the industries and customers we serve globally. Our employees thrive in a safe and team-oriented work environment where they are empowered to make suggestions for operational and sustainability enhancements. With safety as our first core value, we take pride in developing talent and invest in training, protective equipment, and technology for continuous improvement. If you share our dedication to advancement and quality services, we'd love to have you join us!
The Welder/Fitter will be able to perform ASME quality in one or more of the following disciplines; Stick (SMAW), Flux Core (FCAW) and/or Tig (GTAW). The position will also be responsible for reading and interpreting P&ID's and blueprints in order to join, fit, fabricate and assemble tanks and/or heaters to project specifications. If you're looking to expand your skills in welding/fabrication, or you're an experienced welder tired of seeing the same plans, we provide variety and opportunities!
Our Welders earn a starting salary of $22.00-$29.00 per hour, depending on experience and Weld Test Results.
What You'll Do:
- Cut and prepare surfaces or components
- Lay out, position, fit, tack, weld, and finish a variety of parts or products following established methods and specifications
- Handle and position heavy components using an overhead crane, clamps, jigs, and fixtures
- Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions
- Other job duties as assigned Why You'll Love Working for
Us:
- Health, Dental, Vision- Day 1 Eligibility
- Life, and Spousal Insurance
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- PTO
- Employee Wellness Programs, Tuition Aid, and Employee Assistance What We Need from
You:
- Must have three (3) years' experience in TIG welding capacity.
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Forklift, overhead crane, and rigging experience required
- Must pass weld test
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret detailed drawings ASTEC is a Drug Free Workplace, Affirmative Action, and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Other Job Posting Details
Salary
Minimum
Maximum
$45,760/yr
$60,320/yr