Welder/Fabricator

Fabricator, United States - (Ooltewah, TN, Onsite)

The Mining and Infrastructure Attachments division is a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing hydraulic attachment tools, ground engaging tools, and infrastructure battery-powered hand tools and attachments. Our products serve diverse industries including mining, construction, infrastructure, demolition, and recycling. With production facilities spanning six continents, including major hubs in Sweden, Germany, the USA, and Australia, we are committed to delivering excellence in both products and services.

In this role, your mission and responsibilities will be to:

This Fabricator role is responsible for operating cranes, fabricating product, and maintaining welding tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to achieve the quality and production standards of the company. Specifically, you'll:

• Layout, position, align and fit components into welding fixture as instructed.
• Set-up gas-shield, mig-weld and weld parts to job specifications.
• Removes rough spots from castings, using portable powered grinder and hand file, to finish welded parts
• Various positioning of metal components in assembly, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and rule.
• Lifts and positions components on assembly table, using electric crane, jacks and shims.
• Repairs broken or cracked parts, fill holes, welds various metal parts together
• Operates various equipment necessary to fabricate (jigs, fixtures, grinders, tape measure, level, hammer, etc.)
• Receives instructions, prints and work orders for the job. Plans details of working procedure and tools and material requirements.
• Fabricates equipment by cutting, burning and welding various metals, and cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded. Sets up, assembles, and tacks weld parts.

• Builds up worn or defective surfaces, and keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly

Experience and requirements:
You're a curious problem solver who can bring big ideas to life. You're creative and scrappy but can navigate a large organization with ease. You're agile and adaptable but work with precision to ensure we always deliver top-notch customer experiences. You also have:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in heavy duty machining/ manufacturing environment, preferred
• Ability to read tape measure and blueprints.
• Demonstrated skill level of wire feed (MIG) welding.
• Ability to read and understand work order routings and instructions.
• Ability to layout parts using weld fixtures.
• Excellent critical thinking, communication, problem solving skills and interpersonal skills.

Epiroc USA LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Employment at Epiroc USA LLC is "at-will," which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, by state and federal guidelines. All employment is continued on that basis. No supervisor, manager or executive of the company, other than the General Manager in signed writing, has any authority to alter the foregoing. The signature of this document serves as an acknowledgment of receipt and does not create a contract of employment.

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future.Learn more at