Welder

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready‑mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way:
doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time
.

• Promote Safety: Take an active role in prioritizing safety in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards throughout the plant for yourself and others at all times.
• Become Familiar with Tools and Equipment: Utilize a variety of hand and power tools to perform duties effectively.
• Learn to Diagnose Problems: Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, detect and replace defective components, test, and make regular adjustments.
• Learn to Weld: Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines. Plan, lay out, install, and repair a wide variety of complex equipment.
• Perform Maintenance: Perform a variety of maintenance and carpentry functions, and regular preventative maintenance on machines and plant facilities.
• Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED is required. Technical school is preferred.
• Functional Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of welding material, welding properties, and various types of metals; ability to interpret blueprints; ability to wire feed welding machines to hard face and fabricate and repair liners.
• Welding
  
  Skills:
  
  Welding experience; able to perform brazing, welding, arc‑welding, and cutting tasks.
• Flexibility: Willing to work overtime and extended hours; able to work outdoors in all weather conditions and tolerate loud noises.
• Mechanical
  
  Skills:
  
  Knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.

• Great Company Culture – a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open‑mindedness, and communication.
• Safe – industry leader in health and safety standards; commitment to a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
• Meaningful Work – the aggregates we produce impact daily lives, building roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
• Rest and Relaxation – paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
• Prepare for the Future – 401(k) with company match and contribution.
• Training and Development – focus on development programs to help employees meet their goals.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

Primary

Location:

MIDDLE TN/KY

Schedule:

Full‑time

Job Posting Date:
Jan 20, 2026

Vulcan Materials Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law from discrimination.