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CNC Programmer - Machinist

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Metal parts being produced may be steel plate, rod, tube, steel castings, brass and aluminum. CNC Machinist/Programmer may also do hands on production machining, machinist training, and other tasks ...

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Ironworker - Kingsport, TN

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

The Ironworker position works as a member of a crew to raise, place and unite girders, columns and other structural-steel members to form completed structures and frameworks. Non-exempt role; Reports ...

Turner Industries

Ironworker

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

The Ironworker position works as a member of a crew to raise, place and unite girders, columns and other structural-steel members to form completed structures and frameworks. Non-exempt role; Reports ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Machine Shop Assembler

Alamo, TN · On-site

$21/hr

Works with paper, oil, gaskets, aluminum, copper, steel, epoxy compounds, glass, sealants, ink, ammonia, lower supports, lower porcelain, flanges, upper porcelain, top terminals, bowls, foil, spring ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Machine Shop Assembler

Alamo, TN · On-site

$19/hr

Works with paper, oil, gaskets, aluminum, copper, steel, epoxy compounds, glass, sealants, ink, ammonia, lower supports, lower porcelain, flanges, upper porcelain, top terminals, bowls, foil, spring ...

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What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in steel works, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in steel works often encounter challenges such as working in high-temperature environments, managing heavy machinery, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Addressing these challenges requires a strong commitment to safety procedures, regular training on equipment use, and effective communication with team members. Many steelworks also promote a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, allowing employees to share best practices and support each other in maintaining a safe and productive workplace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a steel worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Steel Worker, you need a solid understanding of metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and physical stamina, typically supported by a high school diploma or completion of an apprenticeship. Familiarity with welding equipment, cutting torches, cranes, and safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills help you excel in challenging and often hazardous environments. These competencies ensure the safe, precise, and efficient construction or fabrication of steel structures critical to infrastructure projects.

What is steel works?

Steelworks, also known as steel mills or steel plants, are industrial facilities where raw materials like iron ore, coal, and limestone are processed and transformed into steel. These plants use a variety of methods, such as blast furnaces and electric arc furnaces, to melt and refine metals. The resulting steel is then shaped into products like beams, sheets, and bars for use in construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Steelworks play a crucial role in supporting infrastructure and economic development worldwide.

What is the difference between Steel Works vs Steel Fabricator?

AspectSteel WorksSteel Fabricator
CertificationsOften requires OSHA safety training, welding certificationsRequires welding certifications, blueprint reading
Work EnvironmentFactories, construction sites, industrial plantsWorkshop, fabrication shop, construction sites
Job FocusOverseeing steel production, managing processesCutting, welding, assembling steel components

Steel Works generally refers to the broader process of steel production and plant management, while Steel Fabricator focuses on the hands-on assembly and fabrication of steel parts. Both roles require welding certifications and work in industrial environments, but Steel Works often involves supervisory or managerial duties, whereas Steel Fabricators are more involved in direct fabrication tasks.

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Infographic showing various Steel Works job openings in Tennessee as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

CDL A Company Driver - OTR - Flatbed, Steel

Samuel, Son & Co (USA), Inc.

Columbia, TN

$28.02 - $30.51/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

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Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

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About Kim-Tam Logistics

Since 1964, Kim-Tam Logistics has delivered flatbed services and cross-border transport across North America. As a division of Samuel, Son & Co., we support the metals and construction industries with a focus on safety, service, and long-term stability. 

Apply Online Today! https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/samuelsonandcompany 
OR 
Call our toll-free Driver Recruitment Line: 1-833-473-3733. Please leave a message as we monitor the voicemail regularly.

Why Drive for Kim-Tam?

  • $1500 SIGN ON BONUS!
  • No Tarping Required - Conestoga trailers only!
  • 2000-2500 miles/week
    • **Drivers typically run 1-3 weeks at a time, with the GOAL of getting our drivers home each week**
  • Competitive Mileage Pay
    • Up to $0.69/mile (practical miles)
    • $0.45/mile (Home Empty Miles)
  • Extra Pay Opportunities
    • Short Load Premium (0-200 miles, practical miles)
      • $50 pick; $50 drop; mileage
    • $25/drop 
    • $250/weekend layover
  • Hourly pay for detention and breakdown included
    • Starting rate of $28.02/hour, $30.51 after 6 months 
  • Paid Weekly Direct Deposit
  • 2 weeks paid vacation to start (prorated in your first year)

Lifestyle Benefits & Perks:

  • Our Flexible Benefits Program includes three (3) Medical Plan options, all of which include prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. 
    • We offer basic life insurance, STD, and LTD at no cost.
    • We have a suite of voluntary benefits to choose from including fraud protection and pet insurance!
  • Samuel's 401(k) Plan provides a 100% company match on up to 5% of your salary deferrals.
  • Safety Bonus Eligibility
  • Pet Rider Program
  • Passenger Program
  • Driver Referral Bonus - Up to $1,200
  • All PPE Provided or Reimbursed

What You'll Do

  • Haul steel and industrial products across regional routes
  • Secure loads with straps and chains only - no tarping!
  • Deliver safely and on time to customers across the US
  • Handle paperwork and communicate with dispatch as needed

What You'll Need

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with tractor-trailer combinations of 48/53 ft
  • Minimum 6 months flatbed or Conestoga experience strongly preferred
  • Experience hauling steel or oversized freight strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of DOT/FMSCA safety standards

Compliance Requirements:

  • Possess a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) that meets safety and insurance standards, with no disqualifying violations in the past 36 months as determined by company policy and applicable regulations.*
  • Compliance with the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, including a clear record with no violations prohibiting operation of a commercial motor vehicle.**

* Disqualifying violations may include but are not limited to: driving under the influence (DUI), reckless driving, license suspension for traffic-related offenses, and repeated moving violations that indicate a pattern of unsafe driving behavior. Each applicant's record will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis to determine eligibility. The company reserves sole discretion in determining whether violations or driving history present a disqualifying condition.

** Compliance with the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse requires a pre-employment query showing no active violations, such as positive drug or alcohol test results, refusal to test, or other unresolved violations. Applicants must consent to both pre-employment and ongoing Clearinghouse queries as required by law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify in the United States.

SAMDR

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business - enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change - within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you're seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We're stronger together.
At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.

Since 1964, Kim-Tam Logistics has provided flatbed services & cross-border transport for hauling metals & industrial products in North America. Kim-Tam works to exceed customer expectations. We are a leading carrier of choice for the steel hauling, metal transport and construction industries. We have achieved this through continuous improvement of quality, cost competitiveness and service.

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