<h2>Overview</h2>About ERMCOERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions serving electric utilities, OEMs, and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities every day.With commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO a trusted partner in delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future. About the PositionAs a Welder, you will be responsible for using your MIG welding skills to weld metal and/or components used in the production of Pad, Pole, or 3Phase transformers. This hands-on role requires precision, physical stamina, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. You’ll contribute directly to ERMCO’s mission by ensuring each unit meets our rigorous standards and reflects our core values.<h2>Responsibilities</h2>What you will do:Interpret and follow detailed written and verbal instructions related to welding and fabricating metal components used in the assembly of distribution transformers. Tasks are performed according to layouts, blueprints, diagrams, work orders, welding procedures, or oral directions using various welding equipment. Candidates must have prior training or experience and be capable of safely and properly starting up, operating, maintaining, and shutting down equipment. The role requires repeated lifting and moving of materials weighing over 50 lbs., with or without assistance from lifting devices. Use of hand and power tools is essential to complete assigned tasks. All welds and assembled products must meet ERMCO’s quality standards. Adherence to all ERMCO safety policies and procedures is mandatory.<h2>Qualifications</h2>Necessary Qualifications:<ul> <li>Ability to follow and understand both written and verbal instructions</li> <li>Effective communication skills in a team-oriented environment</li> <li>Proficiency in using electronic communication devices such as iPads</li> <li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li> <li>Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division across various units of measurement</li> <li>Ability to lift/push over 50 lbs. and pull up to 110 lbs.</li> <li>Frequent standing and walking; occasional sitting, stooping, reaching, or kneeling</li> <li>Skilled in using measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers (digital and manual)</li> <li>Proficient in using hand and power tools including drills, air ratchets, wrenches, pliers, and hammers</li> <li>Experience operating overhead hoists and lift assist equipment</li> <li>Visual acuity of 20/40 (with or without corrective lenses), normal peripheral vision of at least 70 degrees, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus</li> <li>Compliance with all plant safety policies and department-specific safety rules</li> <li>Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety toe shoes, safety glasses, cut-resistant gloves, weld hood, and hearing protection</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications:<ul> <li>3 Years of consistent work history</li> <li>1 year of manufacturing experience</li> <li>1 year of welding experience (School or Job)</li></ul> Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career.

Pioneer Transformers, an ERMCO, Inc. company, designs and manufactures liquid-filled transformers for your unique application. Our experts leverage decades of electrical and mechanical engineering, resourceful design, and proven precision to customize high-quality solutions for your operation&rsquo;s ongoing success.

Welder - Dyersburg, TN location

<h2>Overview</h2>About ERMCOERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions serving electric utilities, OEMs, and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee, ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities every day.With commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO a trusted partner in delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.&nbsp;About the PositionAs a Welder, you will be responsible for using your MIG welding skills to weld metal and/or components used in the production of Pad, Pole, or 3Phase transformers. This hands-on role requires precision, physical stamina, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. You’ll contribute directly to ERMCO’s mission by ensuring each unit meets our rigorous standards and reflects our core values.<h2>Responsibilities</h2>What you will do:Interpret and follow detailed written and verbal instructions related to welding and fabricating metal components used in the assembly of distribution transformers. Tasks are performed according to layouts, blueprints, diagrams, work orders, welding procedures, or oral directions using various welding equipment. Candidates must have prior training or experience and be capable of safely and properly starting up, operating, maintaining, and shutting down equipment. The role requires repeated lifting and moving of materials weighing over 50 lbs., with or without assistance from lifting devices. Use of hand and power tools is essential to complete assigned tasks. All welds and assembled products must meet ERMCO’s quality standards. Adherence to all ERMCO safety policies and procedures is mandatory.<h2>Qualifications</h2>Necessary Qualifications:<ul> <li>Ability to follow and understand both written and verbal instructions</li> <li>Effective communication skills in a team-oriented environment</li> <li>Proficiency in using electronic communication devices such as iPads</li> <li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li> <li>Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division across various units of measurement</li> <li>Ability to lift/push over 50 lbs. and pull up to 110 lbs.</li> <li>Frequent standing and walking; occasional sitting, stooping, reaching, or kneeling</li> <li>Skilled in using measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers (digital and manual)</li> <li>Proficient in using hand and power tools including drills, air ratchets, wrenches, pliers, and hammers</li> <li>Experience operating overhead hoists and lift assist equipment</li> <li>Visual acuity of 20/40 (with or without corrective lenses), normal peripheral vision of at least 70 degrees, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus</li> <li>Compliance with all plant safety policies and department-specific safety rules</li> <li>Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety toe shoes, safety glasses, cut-resistant gloves, weld hood, and hearing protection</li></ul>&nbsp;Preferred Qualifications:<ul> <li>3 Years of consistent work history</li> <li>1 year of manufacturing experience</li> <li>1 year of welding experience (School or Job)</li></ul>&nbsp;Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career.

Welder - Dyersburg, TN location

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