Welder General Maintenance Service Technician Day shift

Job Details:

Welder - General Maintenance Service Technician Day shift

We are seeking skilled welders and mechanically inclined trades professionals to join our maintenance team. This role is for candidates with experience in industrial welding fabrication equipment maintenance and structural welding who enjoy solving problems and working with their hands.

In this position youll apply your welding and fabrication skills to repair modify and improve production equipment while working alongside a team of maintenance professionals responsible for keeping our facility operating at peak performance. Whether your background comes from manufacturing construction agriculture fabrication shops or military maintenance we offer opportunities to grow your technical skills and build a long-term career.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

With moderate supervision provide maintenance support to ensure the safe and effective operation of facility equipment and production systems. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Perform welding repairs on production equipment machinery structural components piping platforms guards and support systems.
Utilize TIG MIG Stick Purge and other welding processes to repair and fabricate parts as needed.
Read and interpret blueprints fabrication drawings welding symbols and maintenance work orders.
Operate hand tools power tools cutting torches grinders plasma cutters saws and other metal fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
Fabricate replacement parts brackets guards supports and modifications to improve equipment reliability.
Possess basic computer skills.
Ability to operate an aerial lift and sit-down forklift.
Respond to equipment failures and emergency repair situations to minimize downtime.
Work safely in accordance with company safety procedures and welding safety standards.
Comfortable operating at high elevations if needed.

Schedule:

Ability to work variable shifts weekends and/or holidays
1st shift 6:00AM 2:30PM Mon-Fri
Up to 2 weekends per month (Sat and/or Sun)

Ideal Welding Experience:

We encourage candidates with experience in any of the following areas to apply:

Industrial welding and fabrication
Structural steel welding
Manufacturing and plant welding
Agricultural equipment repair
Heavy equipment maintenance and welding
Conveyor system repairs
Sanitary Pipe welding and repair
Maintenance welding
Fabrication shop experience
Mechanical repair combined with welding experience
Military welding or mechanical maintenance experience
Construction welding experience
Metal fabrication and custom part manufacturing

What Makes a Candidate Stand Out:

Experience welding carbon steel stainless steel and aluminum.
Ability to fabricate components from raw materials and drawings.
Knowledge of welding safety procedures and lockout/tagout practices.
Experience performing equipment repairs in manufacturing or industrial environments.
Familiarity with mechanical systems such as conveyors motors pumps gearboxes and pneumatic systems.
Trade school welding certification apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience.

Why Join Tyson Foods

Stable career with an industry-leading company
Competitive compensation and benefits
Opportunities for advancement into skilled maintenance roles
Ongoing technical and welding skill development
Diverse equipment and challenging repair work
Team-oriented culture focused on safety craftsmanship and continuous improvement

Position Specific Requirements:

• Applicants should either upload a resume to their application on Workday OR make sure their Career Profile in Workday is up to date and complete.
• Must reside in the United States to be considered.
• Local candidates will be given priority.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools including safeguarding sensitive information adhering to company policies and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions evaluate outputs critically and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption enable effective use of approved solutions identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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