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Job Description

Overview

Join our team at Iron Solutions as a Millwright/Welder, where you will play a vital role in maintenance, repairs, and installations in the mining industry. This traveling position offers the opportunity for overtime, per diem, and all expense paid travel, allowing you to utilize your industrial expertise, welding skills, and troubleshooting abilities to ensure optimal equipment performance and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, repairs, and installations in the mining industry.
  • Utilize industrial expertise and welding skills.
  • Troubleshoot equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Work with precision tools and technical systems.

Requirements

  • Welding experience is a must.
  • Experience in the rock quarry is highly encouraged.

Benefits

  • PTO

Additional Information

  • This is a traveling position.
  • Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week.
  • Work Location: In person.

Benefits

PTO
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How this job compares in Thomaston, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $35/hr, this posting sits about 21% above the $29/hr median for welding jobs across Georgia — toward the top of a $22–$35/hr middle band drawn from 153 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 75% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Thomaston, GA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Thomaston, GA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 392 other active welding openings from 245 employers. Browse welding jobs across Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (8), Mullins Mechanical (6), and Yancey Bros. Co. (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 Forest Park at $39/hr, Atlanta at $30/hr, and Marietta at $29/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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