Job Description

Overview

The Asmb Worker Structures position involves building and assembling structures using established tooling and locations, performing various assembly tasks, and ensuring proper installation of components. Candidates should have experience in aircraft sheet metal assembly or relevant training, and will be required to attend a skills training program upon employment.

Responsibilities

  • Builds and mates structures using established primary locations and tooling.
  • Lays out and locates rivet, bolt, and fastener hole patterns.
  • Performs minor reforming of parts and completes assembly work.
  • Installs various mechanical and electrical units based on established locations.
  • Disassembles and reassembles structures to return units to original positions.
  • Fabricates structural items such as clips and patches.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints for assembly and installation.

Requirements

  • Two years of aircraft sheet metal assembly experience or equivalent training.
  • Ability to drill and rivet thin sheet metal.
  • Ability to read and use aircraft detail and assembly blueprints.
  • Completion of Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Licenses from accredited institutions is acceptable.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • At the start of employment, attendance at a skills training program is required.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Marietta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $28/hr, this posting comes in about 32% below the $42/hr median for welding jobs in Marietta, GA, where the middle half runs $32–$59/hr across 16 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 13% 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 28 other active welding openings in Marietta, GA right now, from 15 different employers. 17 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 338 other active welding openings from 194 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.

Lockheed Martin currently has 11 other openings 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 Lockheed Martin (11), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (10), and Classic Collision (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 $39/hr, and Atlanta at $28/hr. Marietta is among them.

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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. Asmb Worker Structures figures were last recalculated when this page was built.