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Company Description

Mississippi Tank Company is a leading manufacturer of high-quality pressure vessels such as LPG, Ammonia, Water and Co2 storage tanks, engineered for safety, durability, and performance. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, this company serves a wide range of clients with high-quality and reliable products. Leveraging decades of expertise, Mississippi Tank Company is committed to delivering innovative solutions and maintaining a strong standard of excellence. The organization is renowned for its commitment to customer satisfaction and its dedication to safety and precision in all operations.

Classification: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Cutting/Rolling Shop Supervisor

Job Summary

The Level I Bending Roll Operator is responsible for operating bending rolls and performing welding, grinding, and gouging tasks. This position also requires crane operation and fitting rings and parts. Employees in trainee status will work under supervision until achieving Level II qualification and certification.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration, and temperature extremes within the facility. Occasional exposure to outdoor or extreme job-site conditions may occur. Noise levels in the work environment are frequently loud.

Essential Physical Requirements

The physical demands listed below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:

• Regularly required to talk and hear
• Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, twist, kneel, and squat throughout the workday
• Positioning requirements include:
• Standing – 75%
• Walking – 5%
• Bending – 5%
• Twisting – 5%
• Kneeling – 5%
• Squatting – 5%
• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 65 pounds
• Must possess close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Position Type and Work Schedule

This is a full-time position. Standard work schedules are:

• Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
• Monday through Friday, 4:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m.

Employees are expected to work 40 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required based on operational needs.

Travel Requirements

No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Welding experience required
• Must successfully pass the company welding test

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications preferred

Work Authorization

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

MTC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age (40 and over), sex, national origin, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal laws.

Disclaimer

• This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities associated with the position. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Required Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Welding experience required
• Must successfully pass the company welding test

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications preferred

Work Authorization

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

MTC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age (40 and over), sex, national origin, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal laws.

Disclaimer

• This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities associated with the position. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.