Openwork is currently assisting a local client that manufactures walkway covers in their search to fill a Welder role in Lithia Springs, GA. As a Welder you will be responsible for reading and interpreting blueprints. measuring and cutting materials, and setting up welding equipment . Apply Now if you meet the qualifications listed below!
 

Shared Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols

• Prepare and clean metal surfaces before welding (grinding, degreasing, etc.)

• Measure and cut materials to specifications using hand or power tools

• Set up welding equipment (gas tanks, torches, wire feeders, etc.)

• Inspect finished welds for structural integrity and appearance

• Follow safety procedures (PPE use, fire prevention, ventilation, etc.)

• Maintain tools and welding machines in working condition

• Keep work area clean and organized

Shift: 1st Shift (expect start time between 5-8 AM and finish to be between 3-5 PM) 
Pay: $20 per hour 

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED (minimum requirement)

• Completion of a welding training program from a vocational school, community college, or trade school is strongly preferred

MIG Welder Skills:

• Ability to operate a MIG welder and wire-feed machine

• Knowledge of shielding gases (e.g., argon, CO?)

• Proficiency in welding thicker materials (e.g., steel, aluminum)

• Familiarity with different transfer modes (spray, globular, short-circuit)

TIG Welder Skills:

• Precision welding using a tungsten electrode and filler rod

• Ability to weld thin metals and exotic alloys (e.g., stainless steel, titanium, aluminum)

• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

• Strong understanding of heat control and arc stability

For Both:

• Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols

• Use of tools like grinders, cutters, and measuring devices

Click on Apply Now to be considered for this Welding role in Lithia Springs, GA or you can visit our website openwork.com to search for other opportunities that are currently available.

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