Welder Lead (Welder III Straight Tray) - 2nd Shift (4:00pm-12:30am) - $27.00/hour plus $1.00/hr shift differential

Atkor; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401k

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Leave under federal/state/local law

Job summary

Atkore is hiring a Welder Lead for the 2nd shift (4:00pm-12:30am) in Cartersville, GA. The role directs welding staff, sets up and runs welding machines, and interprets blueprints to fabricate aluminum cable trays per customer specifications.

You will participate in the safety program, cross-train across shop areas, and work a 10-hour shift in a non-climate-controlled environment. Requires 3+ years welding and a HS diploma; technical welding certs are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3+ years welding experience.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Technical School Welding Certificate (preferred).
• Ability to squat, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand and work a 10-hour shift in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Direct and guide other welders in the department.
• Setup, adjust, and operate welding machines.
• Use basic fabrication tools such as a tape measure.
• Interpret drawings and fabricate from blueprints.
• Fabricate to customer specs.
• Participate in Atkore safety program.
• Cross-train in various shop areas.
• Follow safety controls and PPE requirements.

Skills

Welding experience

Tape measure reading

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Welding Certificate (preferred)

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Welder Lead (Welder III Straight Tray) - 2nd Shift (4:00pm-12:30am) - $27.00/hour plus $1.00/hr shift differential

Job Category: Manufacturing

Requisition Number: WELDE014056

• Full-Time
• On-site

Description

Welder Lead (Welder III Straight Tray) - 2nd Shift (4:00pm-12:30am) - $27.00/hour plus $1.00/hr shift differential

Who we are looking for:

We are currently searching for a Welder - Lead - 2nd Shift to be based out of Cartersville, GA. Reporting to Welding Supervisor, this person will be responsible for welding aluminum cable trays, as well as providing direction and guidance to other welders in the department. Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is desired.

What you’ll do:

Welder - Lead’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Direct and provide guidance to other welders in the department
• Perform setup, adjustments and operation of welding machines within the department
• Ability to use basic fabricating tools (i.e. tape measure)
• Interpret drawings and fabricate based off blueprints
• Fabricate per customer requirements adhering to specifications
• Actively participate in Atkore’s safety program
• Cross train in different areas of the shop as required
• Ensure all processes are carried out with the required use of safety controls and PPE

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

What you’ll bring:

• 3+ years welding experience
• Ability to read a tape measure
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Technical School Welding Certificate (preferred)
• Ability to squat, bend and lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand and work a 10-hour shift in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed
• All associates must embrace and foster an environment that supports our core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability

Within 3 months, you’ll:

• Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s strategy
• Gain an understanding of your team
• Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns

Who we are:

Atkore is a five-time Great Place to Work certified company and a three-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We’re committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $27.00/hour. Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.

Benefits available:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.

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