Welder II 2nd shift

WIKA Group; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life integration

Mobile working

Flexible working hours

Pension scheme

Good development opportunities

Employee discounts

Attractive remuneration system

Health initiatives

Job summary

WIKA Group in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking a skilled welder to join our production team. The role involves reading drawings, selecting fixtures, welding 2” systems or larger, and ensuring leak-free joints through careful heat application.

Candidates should have 2–3 years of related experience and basic math and literacy skills. Applicants must be able to work overtime, stand for long hours, lift up to 30 pounds, and work in a noisy environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years previous work experience in related field.
• Technical welding training preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required.

Responsibilities

• Works from drawings, sketches, templates, SI, or verbal instructions.
• Selects proper fixtures and parts in accordance with SO requirements.
• Allows for the effect of heat to produce true, warp and leak-free joints.
• Performs basic equipment adjustments based on material variations.
• Takes necessary precautions to eliminate the possibilities of fire or flash exposure to others in the area.
• Keeps up with the production schedule.
• Welds 2” systems or larger for all pressure ranges.
• Performs ancillary duties as needed.

Skills

Welding experience

Technical welding training

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Works from drawings, sketches, templates, SI, or verbal instructions.
• Selects proper fixtures, and parts in accordance with SO requirements.
• Allows for the effect of heat to produce true, warp and leak-free joints.
• Performs basic equipment adjustments based on material variations.
• Takes necessary precautions to eliminate the possibilities of fire or "flash" exposure to others in the area.
• Keeps up with the production schedule.
• Welds 2” systems or larger for all pressure ranges.
• Performs ancillary duties as needed.

Your activities

• Works from drawings, sketches, templates, SI, or verbal instructions.
• Selects proper fixtures, and parts in accordance with SO requirements.
• Allows for the effect of heat to produce true, warp and leak-free joints.
• Performs basic equipment adjustments based on material variations.
• Takes necessary precautions to eliminate the possibilities of fire or "flash" exposure to others in the area.
• Keeps up with the production schedule.
• Welds 2” systems or larger for all pressure ranges.
• Performs ancillary duties as needed.

Your profile

• 2-3 years previous work experience in related field
• Technical welding training preferred
• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Manual dexterity required for operating machinery and computers.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds required.
• The ability to stand for long periods up to eight or more hours at a time
• Able to work in noisy environment.
• Good eyesight (eyesight correction acceptable).
• Be able to work overtime if required. (including weekends)

Benefits:

• Work-life integration
• Mobile working
• Flexible working hours
• Pension scheme
• Good development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Attractive remuneration system
• Health initiatives

The WIKA Group is among the world leaders in measurement technology with its products and services. With excellent sensing solutions, we enable safe, efficient and sustainable processes. And this for more than 75 years. More than 11,000 employees are currently committed towards this end.

Together we meet the megatrends of demographic change, digitalisation and sustainability. This brings with it challenges, and many opportunities. Innovation and growth arise from new perspectives and ideas. What are yours? Join us on the way to a better future.