Aluminum Tank Welder

About the role

Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry, providing innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry. As the Aluminum Tank Welder in Sparta, TN, you will fabricate, weld, finish, and test aluminum fuel tanks while ensuring quality and production requirements are met. This role operates welding and fabrication equipment, including TIG/MIG welders, CNC plasma tables, brake presses, grinders, and lift trucks.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate aluminum fuel tanks
• Operate various hand-powered tools, surface grinder, and band saws
• Surface coat aluminum tanks in paint booth
• Use measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers
• Make welds using TIG and MIG
• Read and interpret engineering prints
• Operate CNC plasma table and brake press
• Operate lift truck
• Report any deviation with fabrication equipment to Supervisor
• Report any tank fabrication issues that need revision
• Setup and program CNC plasma table and brake press
• Responsible for inventory and production reports
• Responsible for testing and quality control
• May be assigned to perform other duties as requested

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of aluminum fabrication experience
• Understanding of BOM, SOP, and Work Instructions
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of and commitment to industrial safety
• Excellent attendance
• Exceptional safety record

Skills

• Good communication skills – written and verbal
• Attention to detail
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, reach, bend, and push/pull for extended periods
• Ability to work in a continuously hot environment
• Ability to lift and/or move product weighing up to 25–60 lbs
• Ability to focus on detail while managing multiple projects
• Ability to work independently and within a team

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Disability insurance (STD/LTD)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company-defined holidays and two floating holidays
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Tuition assistance
• Membership reimbursement (wholesale club and gym)
• Employee discounts on Dometic products

Core Values

Dometic’s core values are essential to this role: Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change, and We walk the talk. These values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and define how we operate.