Welder

The Welder will be responsible for performing welding tasks essential to the manufacturing of terminal tractors. This includes the assembly of components and structures in accordance with technical specifications and quality standards. The successful candidate will have experience in welding and will be required to pass the AWS Welder Qualification Assessment as a condition of employment.

Welder

Full-Time

Non-Exempt

Weld

Manufacturing Ridgeland, SC

• Perform MIG welding on various metal components, including steel and aluminum, used in terminal tractor manufacturing, such as welding simple joints and seams on frames and parts
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding specifications to accurately carry out welding tasks.
• Set up, operate, and maintain MIG welding equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance and precision.
• Inspect welds for quality, ensuring that they meet engineering specifications and industry standards.
• Prepare welding surfaces by cleaning, grinding, and beveling as necessary.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work collaboratively with the manufacturing team to ensure efficient production processes and high-quality outcomes.
• Document welding activities and production progress as required.
• Learn and apply company-specific welding procedures and techniques.
• Adhere to safety protocols and quality standards specific to terminal tractor manufacturing.
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

• Willingness to learn and follow instructions from more experienced welders.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Basic familiarity with hand tools and welding equipment.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience with MIG welding, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• AWS certification is highly desirable; however, employment is contingent upon passing the AWS Welder Qualification Assessment.

• Working conditions may include working outside of a climate-controlled environment for long periods of time.
• PPE is required while on production floors.

Walking, sitting, standing, crouching, and lifting up to 50lbs.

This job description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and efforts required of employees assigned to this job position. At the discretion of management, this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of TICO Manufacturing.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families that includes health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. 401K, vacation and paid holidays. TICO is a Drug-Free Workplace.