Job Description

Overview

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. The company is seeking a skilled Brazer to join their manufacturing team in producing high-quality chillers for data centers, focusing on precision and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform brazing and soldering of copper, brass, and other metal components in the fabrication of chiller assemblies.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure proper assembly.
  • Set up, adjust, and operate brazing torches and related equipment to achieve strong, leak-proof joints.
  • Inspect joints for quality assurance, ensuring all work meets company and industry standards.
  • Work closely with welders, assemblers, and quality control teams to maintain production efficiency and accuracy.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including the proper handling of torches, gases, and other hazardous materials.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with 5S and lean manufacturing principles.
  • Identify and report any defects, material shortages, or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor or maintenance team.
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance product quality and manufacturing processes.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of brazing/welding experience in a manufacturing industry.
  • Proficiency in using oxy-acetylene torches and other brazing equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and safety guidelines.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality inspections.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various positions for extended periods.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations, including proper handling of gases and personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • High school diploma, GED or 2-3 years of manufacturing experience.
  • Technical certification in welding or brazing certificate preferred.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Shift: Monday-Thursday, Overtime (Fri & Sat)
  • 1st Shift: 5:00am-3:00pm
  • 2nd Shift: 3:00pm-1:00am
  • Pay range: $17.48 - $20.57/hr with differential of $0.36 after 3:00PM

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Grenada, MS

Pay in context

At roughly $19/hr, this posting comes in about 44% below the $34/hr median for welding jobs across Mississippi, where the middle half runs $28–$39/hr across 40 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 5% 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 Grenada, MS

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Grenada, MS, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Mississippi as a whole we're tracking 93 other active welding openings from 52 employers. Browse welding jobs across Mississippi.

The most active employers in Mississippi at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are HII (13), TIC - The Industrial Company (12), and Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of HII (5). 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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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Brazer - 1st & 2nd Shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.