Welder

UFP Industries; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking an Assembly III to fabricate components and assemble products per customer specifications. The role requires experience with welding equipment, reading technical drawings, and maintaining quality standards.

You will be responsible for setup, part fitting, and ensuring a safe, organized work area. The job emphasizes clean workmanship, accurate measuring, and basic TPM/record-keeping.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings.
• Ability to MIG weld and operate fabrication shop machinery.
• Knowledge of OSHA shop regulations.
• Strong reading, measuring, and math skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Able to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Computer literacy and basic troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate welder and welding machinery and tools as required.
• Complete work area setup and ensure cleanliness and organization.
• Fit parts according to drawings and quality standards.
• Run equipment and tools to finish the assembly process.
• Control waste of raw materials.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure standards are met.
• Maintain safe work area and verify equipment safe to operate.
• Complete startup checks and report issues.
• Maintain production records as required.
• Follow safety and quality procedures and participate in CI programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Measurement accuracy

OSHA shop rules

Teamwork & communication

Arithmetic

Computer literacy

Tools

Welding equipment

Fabrication machinery

Job description

Job Summary

Assembler III is responsible for fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to the customer's specifications. Must be experienced and reliable in using a welder and welding product. Secures and maintains correct component parts and supplies required for the operation.

Principle Duties And Responsibilities

• Must be able to operate welder and welding machinery and tools
• Completes work area set up
• Fits parts together in accordance with prescribed manner and in accordance with quality standards
• Operates equipment and tools as required to complete assembly process
• Prevents and controls waste of raw material
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure compliance with standards
• Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate
• Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
• Provides basic TPM to equipment and completes TPM paperwork when required
• Maintains production records as required
• Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Company products and specifications
• Ability to accurately read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Ability and skill to MIG weld and operate fabrication shop machinery
• Ability to measure accurately
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations applicable to a shop environment
• Effective communication, teamwork, production, and stress management skills
• Ability to easily adapt to changing situations in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with or without using a calculator
• Computer literate

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.