WELDER

Carroll Daniel; Lavonia (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Carroll Daniel Construction in Lavonia, GA, seeks an experienced welder to fabricate and weld metal parts per shop drawings under the Shop Manager's direction. The role requires reading drawings, producing strong welds, and ensuring quality and safety throughout the process.

The ideal candidate will have welding experience in manufacturing or fabrication, knowledge of MIG, TIG or stick welding, and a commitment to OSHA safety standards. Some travel to job sites may be required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Reads and comprehends drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Fabricates and manufactures metal parts for later assembly.
• Produces strong, clean welds.
• Test output to ensure strength and tolerance of welds.
• Checks finished work to ensure it adheres to the drawing.
• Follows OSHA safety standards and PPE requirements.
• Maintains a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

Physical strength

Hand-eye coordination

Detail oriented

Blueprint reading

Reading drawings

Education

Prior welding experience in manufacturing/fabrication

Knowledge of MIG/TIG/STICK welding

Tools

MIG welding

Grinding

Welding symbols

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.

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

Required Capabilities

Welder Specific

• 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

Qualifications

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

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

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.

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.