WELDER

Job DetailsJob Location: Lavonia - Lavonia, GA 30553 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   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 QualificationsEDUCATION & 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.