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4 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Macon, Georgia, United States

We are currently hiring for all levels of welders. Depending on your experience, knowledge, and ability to pass the in-house testing, will determine what level you will be hired in at.


Level 1 Welder

·        Must be completely able to weld GMAW in the carbon discipline.

·        Place parts in fixture and weld.

·        Properly clean-up welds.

·        Welds spare parts in various directions: flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead, etc.

·        Ignite flame or strike an arc Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, bolt, or grind part as necessary to satisfy the technical requirements and create a welded final quality and precision part.

·        Operate other equipment and perform tasks necessary for welding metal, such as fusing metal segments, using gas tungsten arc, metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and other types of welding arcs.

·        Able to control the processes of fitting, burning, and welding to avoid problems in relation to overheating, distortion, expansion or shrinking of parts.

·        Inspect finished products and parts by comparing them with drawings/blueprints and/ or samples to verify that customers’ specifications are met. Document inspections by completing production work order.

·        Prepare and set up necessary tools and equipment for welding job such as shielded metal arc, gas metal arc or other welding equipment.

·        Verify and arrange the parts and /or welded parts to be assembled before starting the assembly process. Document and notify Quality of any discrepancies and /or nonconformance.

·        Accurately document work on the production work order and note any changes and /or recommendations that are needed for future runs.

·        Consistently and accurately clock in and out, record total quantity, and scrap of production work orders using the MieTrak kiosk.

·        Complete Welding Kanban as assigned.


Level 2 Welder

·        Must competently be able to weld GMAW in the carbon discipline.

·        Place parts in fixture and weld.

·        Properly clean-up welds.

·        Must competently be able to weld GMAW in carbon, stainless, and aluminum.

·        Create simple weld fixtures.

·        Understand settings on welding machine.

·        MUST be able to read a tape measure.

·        Welds spare parts in various directions: flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead, etc.

·        Ignite flame or strike an arc Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, bolt, or grind part as necessary to satisfy the technical requirements and create a welded final quality and precision part.

·        Operate other equipment and perform tasks necessary for welding metal, such as fusing metal segments, using gas tungsten arc, metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and other types of welding arcs.

·        Able to control the processes of fitting, burning, and welding to avoid problems in relation to overheating, distortion, expansion or shrinking of parts.

·        Inspect finished products and parts by comparing them with drawings/blueprints and/ or samples to verify that customers’ specifications are met. Document inspections by completing production work order.

·        Prepare and set up necessary tools and equipment for welding job such as shielded metal arc, gas metal arc or other welding equipment.

·        Verify and arrange the parts and /or welded parts to be assembled before starting the assembly process. Document and notify Quality of any discrepancies and /or nonconformance.

·        Accurately document work on the production work order and note any changes and /or recommendations that are needed for future runs.

·        Consistently and accurately clock in and out, record total quantity, and scrap of production work orders using the MieTrak kiosk.

·        Complete Welding Kanban as assigned.


Level 3 Welder

·        Must competently be able to weld GMAW in the carbon discipline.

·        Place parts in fixture and weld.

·        Properly clean-up welds.

·        Must competently be able to weld GMAW in carbon, stainless, and aluminum.

·        Understand settings on welding machine.

·        MUST be able to read a tape measure.

·        Must competently be able to weld GMAW and GTAW in carbon, stainless, and aluminum.

·        Create welding fixtures.

·        Ability to use and understand calipers.

·        Welds spare parts in various directions: flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead, etc.

·        Ignite flame or strike an arc Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, bolt, or grind part as necessary to satisfy the technical requirements and create a welded final quality and precision part.

·        Operate other equipment and perform tasks necessary for welding metal, such as fusing metal segments, using gas tungsten arc, metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and other types of welding arcs.

·        Able to control the processes of fitting, burning, and welding to avoid problems in relation to overheating, distortion, expansion or shrinking of parts.

·        Inspect finished products and parts by comparing them with drawings/blueprints and/ or samples to verify that customers’ specifications are met. Document inspections by completing production work order.

·        Prepare and set up necessary tools and equipment for welding job such as shielded metal arc, gas metal arc or other welding equipment.

·        Verify and arrange the parts and /or welded parts to be assembled before starting the assembly process. Document and notify Quality of any discrepancies and /or nonconformance.

·        Accurately document work on the production work order and note any changes and /or recommendations that are needed for future runs.

·        Consistently and accurately clock in and out, record total quantity, and scrap of production work orders using the MieTrak kiosk.

·        Complete Welding Kanban as assigned.