Job Description

Overview

Engineered Parts Sourcing (EPS) is a leading manufacturer of specialty fasteners and cold-headed components, seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic with direct Cold Heading and/or Fastener Manufacturing industry experience to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and improve cold heading production equipment in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair cold heading machinery, production equipment, and facility systems.
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, and basic electrical systems.
  • Diagnose equipment issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
  • Use machine shop equipment, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Document maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history.
  • Fabricate, rebuild, design, and install machine components as needed.
  • Follow all safety procedures and lockout/tagout requirements.
  • Assist with equipment training and operational support.
  • Support productivity, efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Order and track maintenance supplies and replacement parts.
  • Complete additional maintenance projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 2 years of industrial maintenance experience within a Cold Heading, Fastener Manufacturing, or Precision Metal Forming environment.
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining cold heading machines and related production equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Experience repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and lubrication systems.
  • Experience using precision measuring tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM (some flexibility required for off-shift projects and equipment installations).
  • Local candidates preferred.
  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates currently located within the United States.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • No visa sponsorship or employment sponsorship is available for this position.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Alpharetta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $30/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Georgia, whose middle half runs $25–$38/hr across 99 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 55% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Alpharetta, GA

Alpharetta, GA currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 4 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 316 other active welding openings from 185 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Alpharetta, 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 Alpharetta, GA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - Cold Heading Equipment Specialist figures were last recalculated when this page was built.