Come be a part of a company where work/life balance is part of our everyday culture! MAT has openings for 2nd SHIFT, which operates Monday - Thursday, 3:30 pm to 2:00 am.  Benefits include: medical, dental, vision and disability insurance as well as paid vacation, sick days and 8 paid holidays and a $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus for eligible candidates.

　　MAT Industries Inc. is a leading manufacturer of air compressors and air brake tanks in the Jackson community located at 213 Industrial Dr., Jackson, TN 38301. Founded in 1984, MAT Holdings, Inc. is a privately held $1.9 billion multi-national company with manufacturing operations, distribution centers and sourcing offices worldwide in the automotive, fencing, hardware, and power equipment sectors. We provide our customers with a full range of services including U.S. and overseas engineering, quality assurance, logistic and distribution support, strategic warehousing, bi-lingual sourcing, product development, and marketing. MAT is a family of companies and products providing employment opportunities with more than 14,000 employees in 12 countries. 

　　Welder position pay starts out at $20.25/hour plus $2.50/hour shift differential.

　　In-person interviews for qualified candidates taking place now!

　　Job Specifications/Requirements:

　　Welding in a fast paced assembly style environment.

　　MIG welding multiple attachments -12 gauge to .179" brackets and tubing.

　　Most welding positions require passing ASME Certification requiring 6" vertical down weld with full penetration on .094 material with a gap of .052". Welded plate root and cover bent to verify no defects in weld. Welds cannot have any defects such as porosity, undercut, concave, etc. Welds must be to code and cosmetically acceptable. Follow all safety regulations and encourage co-workers to follow safety regulations.

　　Follow all company policies and procedures and encourage co-workers to follow company policies and procedures.

　　Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications.

　　Gas metal arc welding, flux cored arc welding.

　　Assemble and MIG weld parts in accordance with blueprints, drawings and verbal instruction.

　　Conduct quality inspections of work.

　　Maintain equipment in good working condition and report maintenance and safety concerns.

　　Conduct repairs, modifications and retrofits on production items.

　　Provide data to assist in monitoring and tracking project status.

　　Assist in training of junior employees, inspecting their work.

　　Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects.

　　Sign off on completed work orders and quality of work.

　　Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology, compliance and repair techniques.

　　Actively participate in the development of a LEAN manufacturing culture.

　　May perform various duties that do not always require hand welding. Welders could be assigned to operate various pieces of welding and non-welding equipment to meet customer demand.

　　Qualifications:

　　High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

　　Relevant experience in MIG welding within the last 5 years preferred.

　　Must pass an on-site weld test.

　　Physical Requirements:

　　Ability to lift up to 50 lbs 20% of the time

　　Ability to stand for 10 hour

　　Ability to use both arms, reaching, pulling, pushing lifting 50% of the time

　　Ability to us use both hands 90% of the time

　　Ability to see up close and from a distance 100% of the time

　　Ability to hear and understand 100% of the time

　　Ability to walk 20% of the time

　　For more information, please contact MAT Industries, Human Resources at 731-437-2334.