WELDER

Carroll Daniel; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Carroll Daniel Construction in Lavonia, GA is seeking a skilled welder/fabricator to read shop drawings and produce welded metal parts for assembly.

You will follow safety standards (OSHA), work with MIG/TIG/STICK processes, and maintain quality while supporting shop manager directives; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Prior welding experience in manufacturing or fabrication required.
• Familiarity with MIG, TIG or stick welding; cutting and grinding.
• Blueprint reading and welding symbols knowledge.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Professional certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Fabricates and manufactures metal parts for later assembly.
• Produces strong, clean welds.
• Read and comprehend measurements.
• Test output to ensure strength and tolerance of welds.
• Checks finished work against the drawing.
• Follows safety standards and OSHA regulations including PPE.
• Strives to keep a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow Shop Manager's directions for each task.
• Work in compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Blueprint reading

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Cutting tools

Grinding tools

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs all fabrication duties required to produce a quality product based on the shop drawings under direction of the Shop Manager.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reads and comprehends drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Fabricates and manufactures metal parts for later assembly
• Produces strong, clean welds
• Read and comprehend measurements
• Test output to ensure strength and tolerance of welds
• Checks finished work to ensure it adheres to the drawing
• Follows strict safety standards and regulations including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Strives to keep and maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Follow shop Manager’s directions and expectations for each specific task assigned
• Perform all work in compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as required and assigned

The above descriptions cover the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.

REQUIRED CAPABILITIES

• Must possess the physical strength and endurance to lift, carry, pull, push and place items and materials weighing up to 70 pounds repetitively throughout the working day
• Must possess good balance and hand-eye coordination
• Must be capable of being extremely detail oriented
• Must be able to bend, stoop, stand, turn, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach and grasp, often for extended periods of time
• Must be capable of following directions and working with others
• Willing to work overtime, including nights and weekends, when necessary
• Must be able to understand and adhere to company safety protocols
• Must be punctual and have reliable transportation to and from work
• Must pass pre-employment drug testing and background check
• Must maintain ability to work in a drug-free environment

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Most of the work completed is in the shop; however, some travel to job sites may be required.
• Employee must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company policy and OSHA regulations while at work

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Prior experience welding in a manufacturing or fabrication environment required.
• Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures including MIG welding, cutting, grinding, and other fabrication tasks is required. TIG or stick welding experience is a plus.
• Blueprint reading and knowledge of common welding symbols
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Professional certifications are a plus

EEO STATEMENT

Steelworks is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Carroll Daniel Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.