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Overview

Tindall Corporation is a leading Precast Concrete Manufacturer dedicated to supporting customers and delivering innovative solutions. The Welder Steel Shop I position involves performing welding duties at extreme heights using SMAW welding equipment, ensuring safety and quality in the production process.

Responsibilities

  • Cleans connection plates with chipping hammer and/or grinder.
  • Climbs up ladder with welding leads to extreme heights to connect panels together with a weld connection.
  • Reads blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols to determine specific welding requirements.
  • Drills holes for red head bolts in foundation, installs red heads, bolts clip angle to foundation, and welds angles to panel.
  • Alleviates bad joints by using a hand wrench to pull the panel together to make the weld connection.
  • Welds haunch and base plates on members at job site when required.
  • Welds connection plates on panels, beams, columns, and double tees as needed.
  • Welds carbon plate to plate fillet and groove.
  • Helps erection crew with duties when available, such as grouting and positioning members.
  • Possesses a strong understanding of Tindall Welding and Grouting procedures.
  • Performs miscellaneous duties as directed by Supervisor.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • 1-3 years of experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must be or become Tindall Certified in SMAW 3F & 4F.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
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How this job compares in Buchanan, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Georgia currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$31/hr across 95 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 Buchanan, GA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Buchanan, 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 268 other active welding openings from 145 employers. Browse welding jobs across Georgia.

Tindall Corporation currently has 1 other opening live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Classic Collision (14), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (10), and Gerber Collision & Glass (9). 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, Marietta at $30/hr, and Atlanta at $28/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for Stick. Stick (SMAW) burns a flux-coated consumable rod and needs no shielding gas, so it works in wind, rain, and on dirty or rusted steel. That tolerance for bad conditions keeps it the default for field, structural, and repair work.

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