**Job Description** Rogersville Tank Repair (owned by Dairy Farmers of America) is a tank trailer repair facility that also offers an inventory of related parts for resale. **General Purpose:** The welder/fabricator/mechanic position is responsible for performing all types of tank trailer repair including but not limited to mechanical repair, welding, grinding, polishing, cutting, and fabricating operations. **Job Duties and Responsibilities:** + Perform cutting, aligning, fitting, and welding operations for repairs/modification or design related to new equipment + Perform grinding and polishing to 3A standards when required + Locate and mark work piece cutting and bending lines, allowing for welding and machine shrinkage, stock thickness, and any other component specifications + Lay out and examine metalwork pieces or stock to be processed to make sure that client specifications are met + Set up and operate fabricating machines, such as rolls, brakes, drill presses, grinders, and shears, in order to cut, form, drill, bend, and punch + Perform repairs to air brake and suspension systems + Inspect, diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance and general repairs to company and DOT standards + Read and interpret engineering and assembly drawings + Attend departmental training, such as safety and equipment training + Handle, position, move, and install materials using arms and hands and manipulating things + Apply sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of this job + Wear PPE at all times and observe health, safety and environmental policies + Keep track of materials used in order to maintain inventory control + Properly record time spent and material used on daily work sheets + Appropriately dispose of damaged materials + Label and store salvage parts for future reinstallation + Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly working area + Furnish personal hand tools + The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned **Requirements** **Minimum Requirements:** **_Education and Experience_** + High School Diploma or GED required + Technical/vocational school graduation, equivalent apprenticeship or work experience preferred + experience in TIG and MIG welding + experience in welding of stainless steel, aluminum, and mild steel + experience with mechanical assembly + general knowledge of air operated braking systems + general knowledge of air and spring ride suspension systems + general knowledge of ABS and diagnostics + Certification and/or License -- N/A **_Knowledge, Skills and Abilities_** + Able to communicate clearly and effectively + Able to work well with others + Able to follow directions + Able to operate required tools and equipment + Able to perform basic welding for repair and fabrication (mig/tig/stick) + Able to read and understand technical manuals, procedural documentation, assembly drawings, etc. + Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision + Able to work independently and as part of a team + Able to work in confined spaces + Able to lift over 70 lbs + Able to work overtime + May occasionally require overnight travel + Must be able to read, write and speak English EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran