Lead Welder - 2nd Shift (Aluminum Cable Trays)

Atkore; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Leave under federal/state/local law

Job summary

Atkore is seeking a Welder Lead for the 2nd shift in Cartersville, GA to weld aluminum cable trays and supervise other welders. Reporting to the Welding Supervisor, you will set up equipment, read blueprints, and ensure customer specifications are met while maintaining safety protocols.

The role requires 3+ years of welding experience, the ability to read a tape measure, and a high school diploma or GED. A welding certificate is preferred; lifting up to 50 lbs and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years welding experience.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Technical School Welding Certificate (preferred).
• Ability to squat, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand and work a 10-hour shift in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
• Must be willing to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Direct and provide guidance to other welders in the department
• Perform setup, adjustments and operation of welding machines within the department
• Ability to use basic fabricating tools (i.e. tape measure)
• Interpret drawings and fabricate based off blueprints
• Fabricate per customer requirements adhering to specifications
• Actively participate in Atkore’s safety program
• Cross train in different areas of the shop as required
• Ensure all processes are carried out with the required use of safety controls and PPE

Skills

Welding experience

Tape measure reading

Stand 10-hour shifts

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School Welding Certificate (preferred)

Job description

Atkore is seeking a Welder Lead for the 2nd shift in Cartersville, GA to weld aluminum cable trays and supervise other welders. Reporting to the Welding Supervisor, you will set up equipment, read blueprints, and ensure customer specifications are met while maintaining safety protocols.

The role requires 3+ years of welding experience, the ability to read a tape measure, and a high school diploma or GED. A welding certificate is preferred; lifting up to 50 lbs and overtime may be required.