Mueller Water Products

Overview

Mueller Water Products, Inc. is the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries, committed to developing products that ensure clean, safe drinking water for millions. The Weld Specialist position involves various welding and fabrication activities at the Kimball, TN facility.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, fit, and weld components.
• Accurately interpret blueprints and associated AWS weld symbols.
• Lift, position, and remove work pieces from machines to assist in fitting and welding.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions as required.
• Lead or assist in layout activities.
• Clean, grind, and prepare material for fabrication, welding, painting, or shipping.
• Monitor assigned machinery, tools, and equipment while performing routine cleaning and maintenance.
• Follow quality standards using typical industrial gauging methods.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes with approved rigging methods as directed.
• Perform assembly and paint-related duties as production demands.
• Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting actions and communicating issues to the team lead or supervisor.
• Maintain appropriate operational documentation, including production and quality logs.
• Keep work area and department clean and organized.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and flag any equipment or safety issues.
• Perform other routine duties as directed.

Requirements

• Strong personal commitment to safety standards in industrial and/or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to pass periodic weld testing.
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and SMAW weld processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabricate from those prints.
• Able to weld similar and dissimilar materials.
• Able to distinguish correct filler wire required for specialty metals.
• Proficient in using cutting torch, plasma cutter, grinders, and iron worker.
• Familiarity with basic tools of measuring and inspection.
• Knowledge of welding principles and techniques.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Welding Specialists may be required to achieve nuclear welding certification for nuclear products.
• Overhead crane and rigging experience.
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years welding experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing type environment or 2+ years welding experience working directly with Mueller products.

Benefits

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