Machine Operator - General (2nd shift)

Olympic Steel; Powder Springs (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities to earn cash bonuses

Job summary

Olympic Steel in Powder Springs, Georgia is seeking a Machine Operator for orbital welding. In this role, you'll set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment to produce high-quality welds, ensuring compliance with engineering and safety standards.

The ideal candidate should possess mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and preferably welding certifications. Olympic Steel offers robust benefits including medical, dental, a 401(k) match, and opportunities for bonuses.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding procedures.
• Knowledge of stainless-steel tubing/piping and basic welding principles.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain orbital welding equipment.
• Ensure compliance with engineering drawings and safety standards.
• Produce high-quality welds on tubing and piping components.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints

Knowledge of stainless-steel tubing/piping

Strong attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Welding certifications or experience in high purity/regulated industries

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

About Olympic Steel:

Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal-intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first - always, and we believe in cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging, and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. Olympic Steel offers employees the best of both worlds: the culture and community of a closely connected team with the resources, opportunity and stability of a large, growing organization.

Job Description

The Machine Operator (Orbital Welding) is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining orbital welding equipment to produce high-quality welds on tubing, piping, and related components. This role ensures compliance with engineering drawings, welding procedures, safety standards, and quality requirements. The working hours for this position are Monday through Thursday from 2:30pm - 1:00am.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding procedures.
• Knowledge of stainless-steel tubing/piping and basic welding principles.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use basic inspection tools.
• Experience with calipers, micrometers and ability to read a tape measure
• Preferred: Welding certifications or experience in high purity/regulated industries.

Why Work for Olympic Steel:

Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid holidays and vacation; a 401(k) match; tuition reimbursement; and various opportunities to earn cash bonuses. And, we provide our employees the ability to build a meaningful life-long career. When you work at Olympic Steel, you can make a significant impact - at our company, in the local community and in the world. See for yourself at IamOlympicSteel.com.

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