Welder - Straight Trays - 2nd shift

Atkore International; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Welder specializing in aluminum cable trays. This role involves operating welding machines, interpreting blueprints, and fabricating products to meet customer specifications. You'll work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring safety and quality in every task. With opportunities for cross-training and professional growth, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their skills in a supportive team atmosphere. Embrace the core values of integrity, respect, and teamwork while contributing to the success of a leading provider of electrical and safety solutions. Take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity!

Qualifications

• 6+ months of welding experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate welding machines and perform setups.
• Interpret drawings and fabricate according to specifications.

Skills

Welding

Ability to read a tape measure

Lean manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School Welding Certificate

Tools

Basic fabricating tools

Job description

We are currently looking for a Welder - Straight Trays to be based out of Atlanta, GA. Reporting to Welding Supervisor this person will be responsible for welding aluminum cable trays. Experience in lean manufacturing or business system based company is a plus.

What you’ll do:

• 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.

What you’ll bring:

• 6+ months welding experience
• Ability to read a tape measure
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)
• Ability to work 4:00pm-12:30am Monday-Friday
• 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.

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves frequent lifting of materials and product up to 50 pounds. The manufacturing plant is not climate controlled. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, and safety work shoes. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

Within 3 months, you’ll:

• Complete any required training
• Have developed relationships with the key stakeholders for this role.
• Be well-versed in Atkore’s Business System and the importance of your role to daily operations.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.