Job Description

Overview

I.K. Hofmann USA is seeking Welding Workers in Marietta, GA, to perform high-quality manual TIG welding on thin-gauge stainless steel and specialized metal components. This position offers a competitive pay rate and great benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality manual TIG welding on thin-gauge stainless steel and specialized metal components.
  • Read and analyze shop drawings, technical schematics, and work orders for layout and assembly planning.
  • Operate fabrication machinery and use hand grinders to prepare and clean joints before welding.
  • Inspect finished welds and assemblies for structural precision, airtightness, and surface finish conformance.

Requirements

  • Must be able to move up to 30lbs.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for some parts of the day.
  • Must be able to position oneself to access equipment as needed.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Monday- Friday 6:00am - 4:45pm
  • Work environment may expose workers to very hot or very cold temperatures.
  • Protective gear such as work boots is required.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k

How this job compares in Marietta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $28/hr, this posting comes in about 33% below the $42/hr median for welding jobs in Marietta, GA, where the middle half runs $29–$44/hr across 9 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 22% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Marietta, GA

We're tracking 22 other active welding openings in Marietta, GA right now, from 16 different employers. 13 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 371 other active welding openings from 217 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Marietta, or widen the search to Georgia.

I.K. Hofmann USA, Inc. 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 (10), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (9), and JCB North America (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 Marietta at $42/hr, Forest Park at $36/hr, and Atlanta at $31/hr. Marietta is among them.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

Similar openings near Marietta, GA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welding Workers Needed in Marietta, Day Shift, $28/hr., Great Benefits, Great Company! figures were last recalculated when this page was built.