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Overview

Solenis is seeking a Pipe Welder in Charleston, TN. The company, Bilfinger, is a leading international industrial services provider with over 4,500 skilled employees in North America, delivering services across various industries.

Responsibilities

  • Understand construction risks and communicate them to the supervisor.
  • Select materials and plan layout, assembly, and welding.
  • Weld components in various positions.
  • Secure parts for welding using bolts, clamps, and tack welds.
  • Repair products by dismantling and reassembling parts.
  • Operate cutting equipment and various power and hand tools.
  • Determine required equipment and welding methods.
  • Follow all quality requirements.
  • Weld components using the TIG welding process.
  • Test and inspect welded surfaces for flaws.
  • Read blueprints and plan layout and procedures.
  • Load, transport, and unload tools and equipment.
  • Assist in lifting and securing materials during assembly.
  • Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of tools.
  • Comply with all safety and project rules.
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of welding experience in an industrial setting.
  • High School Diploma/GED and completion of craft apprenticeship.
  • Must pass weld test as determined per site requirements.
  • Proficient in reading blueprints and isometric drawings.
  • Excellent verbal, written communication, and listening skills.
  • Must wear PPE in designated areas.
  • Ability to work at heights.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to work individually and in a team.
  • Ability to perform essential physical requirements in harsh conditions.

Additional Information

  • Work schedule is tentative to M-Th or Tu-Fri, 6:00am - 4:30pm, with possible overtime.
  • Jobsite location is 1200 Old Lower River Rd Charleston TN 37310, Gate # 2.
  • Contact Amy McIntosh at amy.mcintosh@bilfinger.com or 423-322-0062 for questions.
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How this job compares in Charleston, TN

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Tennessee currently run a median of $24/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $21–$31/hr across 55 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Charleston, TN

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Charleston, TN, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Tennessee as a whole we're tracking 92 other active welding openings from 66 employers. Browse welding jobs across Tennessee.

The most active employers in Tennessee at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Oshkosh Corporation (5), AtWork! (3), and Honey Creek Staffing (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

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