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Overview

Evergreen Innovation Group, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking a motivated and skilled Welder to join their team in Atlanta, GA. The Welder will complete MIG welding tasks in a collaborative environment with minimal cutting and material preparation.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble materials to build wall and floor panels using framing tables, jigs, clamps, and other tools.
  • Weld to various structural job specific detail requirements, typically using 10 to 20-gauge galvanized steel.
  • Work under area leads and shop manager to carry out various tasks throughout the fabrication plant.
  • Collaborate with quality control, leads, and peers to ensure the highest quality and understanding of maintaining a quality product.
  • Make structural repairs as needed to parts under direction.
  • Achieve production goals while meeting all quality expectations.
  • Participate in continual training to improve welding and assembly procedures.
  • Help create and maintain a positive, respectful, and productive team environment.
  • Perform shop maintenance and cleaning as needed and instructed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Be flexible to work overtime to meet production schedules.
  • Crosstrain and assist in various areas and job functions outside of welding.
  • Join metal components using the MIG/GMAW process.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to repeatedly lift 50 lb. items, including the ability to lift overhead.
  • General background of power and hand tools such as drills, grinders, chop saws, and general construction tools.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime when needed.
  • Ability to quickly read a tape measure down to 1/16”.
  • Ability to follow directions, ask appropriate questions, and show a desire to learn.
  • Construction experience preferred.
  • OSHA 10 certification preferred.
  • OSHA 30 certification is a plus.

Additional Information

  • Location: Atlanta, GA.
  • Flexibility to work overtime to meet production schedules.
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How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Atlanta, GA currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$31/hr across 14 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 40 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 31 different employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 246 other active welding openings from 161 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Mullins Mechanical (6), Aerotek (5), and Gerber Collision & Glass (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Atlanta at $29/hr, Lithia Springs at $29/hr, and Marietta at $24/hr. Atlanta is among them.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

Similar openings near Atlanta, GA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.