Job Description

The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions.

Responsibilities

• Lead welding, cutting, and fabrication work on TBM components, muck conveyors, support equipment, and infrastructure.
• Supervise field repairs to address mechanical failures and reduce equipment downtime.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, weld symbols, and field modification instructions.
• Ensure welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and hardened components meets approved procedures and quality standards.
• Support TBM launches, ring rebuilds, machine modifications, and tail shield maintenance.
• Coordinate welding work with maintenance, construction, QA/QC, and HSE teams.
• Assist with equipment assembly, disassembly, and general maintenance as needed.
• Keep work areas clean and enforce safe work practices, including underground and confined-space requirements.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• 5+years of structural or industrial welding experience; underground or heavy civil construction experience preferred.
• Proficiency in MIG, Stick, and cutting torch applications; GTAW/TIG experience is a plus.
• Ability to work in confined underground spaces, rotating shifts, and physically demanding environments.
• Familiarity with fabrication, rigging, and heavy equipment repair.
• AWS or equivalent welding certification is a plus.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work long hours and weekend work as needed.
• Ability to travel to different sites, as needed
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 30 lbs.) unassisted
• Ability to perform job duties that require standing, kneeling, crouching, twisting upper body, working in cramped positions in small openings and climbing hand over hand
• Outdoor work will be required

Culture

We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity.

Benefits

We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees.

The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.