WELDER

Job Details: Job Location: Lavonia - Lavonia, GA, Salary Range: Undisclosed,
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.