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Overview

TEAM, Inc. is a global leader in integrated asset integrity solutions, offering high-quality inspection, heat treating, and specialized maintenance services. The Heat Treat Assistant will support Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) and related thermal processes, working alongside certified technicians in a hands-on, entry-level role with opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in setup, operation, and breakdown of heat-treating equipment.
  • Clean and prepare components for heat treatment following safety and client specifications.
  • Lay out and secure insulation, heating elements, and monitoring hardware.
  • Monitor temperature controllers and data recorders during operations.
  • Cut and apply thermocouples accurately under technician supervision.
  • Retrieve and organize documentation, charts, and materials.
  • Follow strict safety procedures related to high-temperature equipment.
  • Maintain tools, consumables, and equipment in safe, working conditions.
  • Travel to client sites as required, sometimes for extended assignments.
  • Perform general labor duties related to rigging, lifting, and access equipment setup.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle driving record.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening background check.
  • Must be able to obtain TWIC, DISA, and/or other site access credentials.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand tools and measurement devices.
  • Willingness to travel and work in various environments.
  • Willingness and ability to work extended shifts, weekends, and alternative work schedules.
  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in various environmental conditions.
  • Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Position is based out of a TEAM field office or client site location.
  • Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere.
  • Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel.
  • Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels.
  • Able to wear safety equipment for any task as required.

Benefits

401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Hammond, IN

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Indiana currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$42/hr across 12 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 Hammond, IN

We're tracking 10 other active welding openings in Hammond, IN right now, from 5 different employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Indiana as a whole we're tracking 55 other active welding openings from 36 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Hammond, or widen the search to Indiana.

TEAM, Inc. currently has 6 other openings live in Indiana, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Indiana at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are TEAM, Inc. (6), Core & Main (3), and Contract Industrial Tooling (C-I-T) (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Similar openings near Hammond, IN

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