Welder/Brazer II

About Carrier

Carrier, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life-saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About this role

Carrier’s manufacturing site in Charlotte NC, is seeking a skilled Welder/Brazer II to join our team. This technical role focuses on the end-to-end assembly of metal products, from initial layout to final weld. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in MIG (Pulsed/Short-arc) and Submerged Arc welding, with a proven ability to deliver consistent results in a fast-paced environment. Beyond technical skill, the Welder/Brazer II serves as a steward of workplace safety, ensuring all machinery is operational and all safety standards are met without compromise.

This is a 1st shift onsite role and will include working weekends and over-time when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced Welding & Assembly: Execute high-quality assembly of metal products using Pulsed MIG, Short-arc MIG, and Submerged Arc processes.

• Precision Layout & Fit-up: Perform complex layout and fit-up tasks utilizing fixtures, positioners, and jigs to ensure dimensional accuracy.

• Weld Integrity: Produce structurally sound, smooth, and non-porous welds with consistent penetration.

• Technical Versatility: Conduct a variety of brazing functions across all materials, including manual grinding and forming as required.

• Production Efficiency: Optimize output by maintaining an efficient workflow while strictly adhering to established assembly procedures.

• Safety & Maintenance: Operate equipment safely, proactively report hazards to supervision, and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or heavy industrial welding i.e., Pulsed MIG, Short-Arc MIG or Submerged Arc processes

• Pass the onsite training for Overhead Crane Operation

• Pass an onsite 6G certification (Weld Test)

• Physical ability to work and weld in awkward positions such as, kneeling, lying down and overhead, and climb & work from a ladder and lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior ASME Certification

• Comprehensive knowledge of industrial welding processes, equipment maintenance, and operational best practices.

• Demonstrated ability to execute vertical, flat, and overhead welds with superior penetration and high-quality aesthetic finish.

• Proficient in the use of plasma cutters, acetylene torches, and various powered or manual shop tools (e.g., impact wrenches).

• Ability to interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and cut lists with high accuracy.

• Skilled in applied shop math, including fractions and angles, with precision in using tape measures and angle finders.

• Formally trained in overhead crane operation and comfortable working from heights/ladders.

• Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills for effective coordination with supervisors and cross-functional departments.

• Ability to support production needs through overtime and weekend shifts as required.

Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits, including:

• Health Care benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; wellness incentives

• Retirement benefits

• Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave; purchased vacation 

• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability 

• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment 

• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account 

• Tuition Assistance 

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