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Maintenance Certified Welder
BuckmanUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Jan 2026
About the role
Maintenance Certified Welder Buckman – Memphis, TN Location: Memphis, TNLanguage: EnglishTravel: up to 5% Buckman is a privately held, global specialty chemical company with headquarters in Memphis, TN, USA, committed to safeguarding the environment, maintaining safety in the workplace, and promoting sustainable development. Buckman delivers exceptional service and innovative solutions to our customers globally in the pulp and paper, leather, and water treatment sectors to help boost productivity, reduce risk, improve product quality, and provide a measurable return on investment. Position Summary Performs certified welding and fabrication tasks to maintain, repair, and modify production and utility equipment in a batch specialty chemical plant. Ensures work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Key Outcomes/ResponsibilitiesOutcome: Safe & Compliant Welding Execution Zero safety incidents; 100% compliance with permit-to-work and regulatory requirements.
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- Performs welding activities in accordance with ASME, AWS, and site-specific standards.
- Fabricates and repairs piping, vessels, structural supports, and equipment components using appropriate welding techniques (e.g., TIG, MIG, Stick).
- Conducts visual and dimensional inspections to ensure weld integrity.
- Executes welding tasks as part of planned maintenance and emergency repairs.
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- Completes weld logs, inspection records, and job documentation as required by site protocols and regulatory standards.
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- Identifies opportunities to improve weld techniques, material selection, and fabrication methods.
- Education Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Job Experience: 4 - 6 years
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in TIG, MIG, Stick welding; pipe fitting; blueprint reading; weld inspection
- Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with hot work permitting, confined space entry, and hazardous materials handling
- Systems: Basic CMMS usage for work order documentation (e.g., SAP PM)
- Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
- Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
- Manages Complexity - Making sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems
- Plans and Aligns - Planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
- Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
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