Clayton · 1 day ago
Field Technician
Maryville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expClayton is a leading single-family home builder dedicated to attainable housing and sustainable practices. The Field Technician role involves assisting in the design and implementation of facility fixtures and tooling, with a strong emphasis on welding and fabrication tasks.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Provide support to the Facilities & Operations Department through following actions:
Welding and Fabrication Experience is a MUST for this role
Perform custom MIG/TIG welding
Skillfully weld stainless various types of steel, metals and materials
Out, positions, aligns, or otherwise sets pieces in place preparatory to welding, and measures dimensions for conformance to specifications
And degreases parts to be welded using wire brushes, grinders, or solvents
Under supervision fabricates and assembles complete devices or pieces of equipment by using metal forming and cutting tools such as presses, punches, brakes, pipe benders and threaders, and drills to bend, shape, and cut parts to be welded and bolted, screwed, or riveted together
Competently read blue prints and drawings for fabrication of designs
Make repairs to tooling, equipment and parts
Processing of improvements of current equipment and designs
Forklift and Overhead Crane operations
Drive company vehicles as required
Paint materials
Prepare fabricated designs and materials for shipment to plants
Communicate needs for parts, equipment and upcoming orders
Other tasks as requested
Qualification
Required
Welding and Fabrication Experience is a MUST for this role
Perform custom MIG/TIG welding
Skillfully weld stainless various types of steel, metals and materials
Out, positions, aligns, or otherwise sets pieces in place preparatory to welding, and measures dimensions for conformance to specifications
Degreases parts to be welded using wire brushes, grinders, or solvents
Under supervision fabricates and assembles complete devices or pieces of equipment by using metal forming and cutting tools such as presses, punches, brakes, pipe benders and threaders, and drills to bend, shape, and cut parts to be welded and bolted, screwed, or riveted together
Competently read blue prints and drawings for fabrication of designs
Make repairs to tooling, equipment and parts
Processing of improvements of current equipment and designs
Forklift and Overhead Crane operations
Drive company vehicles as required
Paint materials
Prepare fabricated designs and materials for shipment to plants
Communicate needs for parts, equipment and upcoming orders
Must be able to work independently with a minimum of supervision
Average communication skills and ability to follow directives effectively
Must be oriented and capable of meeting daily goals for production
Dedicated to meet critical ship windows
Flexible hours mandatory
Travel mandatory
Effectively and efficiently perform all responsibilities and tasks safely and responsibly
Technical School Degree in Welding. Will consider an individual with equivalent experience/testing
Five years or more years welding and fabrication or equivalent
Demonstrated mechanical ability
Welding and Shop Safety knowledge
Welding blueprint reading and comprehension
Ability to read and comprehend material in English
Ability to effectively communicate in English with Facilities & Operations Department and other company employees and vendors/suppliers to share information and solve problems
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals as required on the blue prints and engineering notes
Able to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form
Able to comprehend blue prints and drawings
The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to finger, handle or touch objects to perform job activities
The employee is frequently required to reach above shoulders, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear
The employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and use foot/feet to operate machine
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision benefits package
Competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Programs
Paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program
Holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members
Company
Clayton
Founded in 1956, Clayton is committed to opening doors to a better life through homeownership.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Clayton has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (1)
2024 (7)
2023 (5)
2022 (1)
2021 (5)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2003-08-07Acquired
Leadership Team
Colt Davis
Chief Operating Officer, Home Building Group
Brooke Henry
Executive Assistant To Chief Information Officer
Recent News
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