Job Description

Overview

Elwood Staffing is seeking a Robotic Welder Programmer in Lebanon to operate multiple types of machines and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations while applying welding skills to fabricate, join, and repair metal components.

Responsibilities

  • Operate multiple types of manual or semi-automatic machines.
  • Move materials and/or parts between workstations.
  • Assist other operators by loading or unloading jigs, fixtures, and/or tooling.
  • Assemble and/or pack products.
  • Load and unload all levels of machines, conveyors, pallets or automatic lines.
  • Perform set-up for the packing department by setting up tables and obtaining packing supplies necessary for each job.

Requirements

  • Previous manufacturing experience is required.
  • Responsible for conducting all works in a safe manner following established safety standards.
  • Read specified measuring instruments including but not limited to tape measure, micrometer, etc.
  • Receives team and continuous process improvement training and participates on project teams as required.
  • Performs minor set-up adjustments and preventative maintenance as required.
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check.
  • Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • Full Time work available
  • Weekend work required
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 06:00am to 02:30pm)
  • Location: Lebanon, TN

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Lebanon, TN

Pay in context

At roughly $21/hr, this posting comes in about 16% below the $25/hr median for welding jobs across Tennessee, where the middle half runs $20–$27/hr across 39 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 28% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Lebanon, TN

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Lebanon, 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 90 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 Aerotek (4), Welding Shop in Nashville, TN (4), and Staffmark (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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