Job Description

Overview

At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Metal Mechanic I to join our team and be a part of our continued success. This role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development in a company that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Select appropriate material for each job based on the desired or necessary strength.
  • Cut, bend, and shape sheet metal to required dimensions.
  • Measure and cut according to specifications, blueprints, or directions.
  • Connect pieces or secure seams by riveting, rolling, soldering, or using steel screws.
  • Use appropriate machinery to complete assigned jobs.
  • Coordinate required shutdowns and startups of equipment with other departments after sheet metal installation.
  • Develop and maintain records for projects and repairs.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly workspace.
  • Work overtime and maintain regular, punctual attendance.

Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of an apprenticeship or a three-year, in company training program.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • This role is classified as safety sensitive.
  • Candidates must show the capacity to uphold safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Lithia Springs, 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 Lithia Springs, GA

We're tracking 15 other active welding openings in Lithia Springs, GA right now, from 10 different employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 316 other active welding openings from 185 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Lithia Springs, or widen the search to 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 Lithia Springs, GA

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