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Job Description

Overview

The Welder position involves performing various semi-skilled manual duties related to welding procedures, fabrication, and assembly while adhering to safety protocols. The role requires knowledge of welding techniques and tools, and the company provides training for all welding positions.

Responsibilities

  • Weld aluminum, carbon, and stainless steel.
  • Use cutting torch.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
  • Utilize tape measure.
  • Perform preventative maintenance of welding machinery.
  • Adhere to the general safety plan.

Requirements

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Basic reading, writing, and verbal skills.
  • Experience and education are a plus, but not required.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • The work environment may expose employees to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibrations.
  • Employees must wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • The position requires full range of motion and the ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

PTO
Paid Holidays
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
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How this job compares in Griffin, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Georgia currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$38/hr across 100 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 Griffin, GA

Griffin, GA is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 316 other active welding openings from 185 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Georgia.

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

Similar openings near Griffin, 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.