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Overview

Tindall Corporation is a leading Precast Concrete Manufacturer committed to supporting customers and delivering innovative solutions. The Welder 1 position involves performing welding duties at extreme heights using SMAW welding equipment, ensuring safety and quality in the production of precast concrete products.

Responsibilities

  • Clean connection plates with chipping hammer and/or grinder.
  • Climb up ladder with welding leads to extreme heights to connect panels together with a weld connection.
  • Read blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols to determine specific welding requirements.
  • Drill holes for red head bolts in foundation, install red heads, bolt clip angle to foundation, and weld angles to panel.
  • Alleviate bad joints by using a hand wrench to pull the panel together to make the weld connection.
  • Weld haunch and base plates on members at job site when required.
  • Weld connection plates on panels, beams, columns, and double tees as needed.
  • Weld carbon plate to plate fillet and groove.
  • Help erection crew with duties when available, such as grouting and positioning members.
  • Possess a strong understanding of Tindall Welding and Grouting procedures.
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as directed by Supervisor.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or general education degree (GED) with 1-3 years of experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must be or become Tindall Certified in SMAW 3F & 4F.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
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How this job compares in Moss Point, MS

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Mississippi currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$39/hr across 24 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 Moss Point, MS

Moss Point, MS is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Mississippi as a whole we're tracking 65 other active welding openings from 36 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Mississippi.

The most active employers in Mississippi at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are TIC - The Industrial Company (13), Bollinger Shipyards (4), and Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of HII (4). 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 Stick. Stick (SMAW) burns a flux-coated consumable rod and needs no shielding gas, so it works in wind, rain, and on dirty or rusted steel. That tolerance for bad conditions keeps it the default for field, structural, and repair work.

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