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Schneider Electric is looking for a Welding Technician for 1st shift to join our dynamic team at our Mount Juliet, TN, location. You'll be responsible for preparing, cutting, punching, and welding metal for our cutting-edge product line.
What will you do?

• Set-up, operate and adjust all the types of equipment such as trumpf, barline, finnpower, engel roll-form, etc.
• Fill in for other operators in same class and area as needed.
• Start up and shut down the equipment.
• The running of the line in auto or manual.
• The removal and loading of rawstock into the line as required.
• Making ready all materials to be run and to conduct all quality test for possible defects.
• Sort and dispose of scrap and write scrap tickets.
• Work from blue prints, sketches, routings, computer, or other documents.
• Maintain quality and productivity standards.
• Inputs information into the system either at the operator control station or a PC computer (such as schedules, quality information, downtime reasons, PM information, inslipping, etc.).
• Operates material handling equipment and moves loads as required.
• Maintains equipment, counts, records, reports production, and maintenance of daily logs.
• Maintain equipment including daily cleaning, dusting, tightening of bolts, checking oil levels, and reporting of abnormal conditions (heat, vibration, noise, and leaks).
• Maintain good housekeeping and adhere to plant regulations and safety procedures.

What qualifications will make you successful?

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years MIG/Spot Welding experience required
• Must be a self-starter and independent worker
• Previous fabrication experience
• Previous experience at setting dies
• Ability to develop some computer skills
• Forklift experience preferred but not required

Our basic requirements: The department requires PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), plus Safety shoes and safety glasses must be worn on the production floor.
Work is performed in a Manufacturing Environment, where prolonged period(s) of standing is required for duration of shift. Requires ability to reach overhead, pull, push, bend, squat, and climb a ladder to perform work. Ability to lift 26 pounds occasionally or 22 pounds independently and repetitively.
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us.
At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.
Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: "We see you. We value you". It's more than just pay and benefits- it's a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.
For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD $19.30-$28.90 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
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Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:
Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.
Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.
Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
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Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.
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We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
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150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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