TIG Welder

Hours : Monday - Friday, 7 : 30am - 4 : 00pm

Pay Rate : $18.00+ DOE

Location : Atlanta (West Midtown)

Experience : 3+ Years Required

Temp-to-hire opportunity with for an experienced TIG / MIG welder in a small, family run shop in West Midtown!

Job Responsibilities and Requirements :

• Recent experience with TIG and MIG Welding
• Experience with a variety of metals : stainless steel, aluminum, steel
• Ability to weld / fabricate components, as per blueprints
• Read / Understand schematics and blueprints for projects
• Able to figure bend allowances for different metal thicknesses
• Dedication to staying busy
• Time management skills
• Accountable and responsible
• Strong focus on completing tasks / meeting deadlines
• Ability to take initiative every day
• Determine best practice / method to fabricate specific parts using all resources
• Fabricate components quickly, efficiently, and with minimal instruction

Benefits of working with PrideStaff :

• Medical, Rx, and Wellness Benefits
• Dental and Vision Plan Options
• Short-term Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Holiday Pay

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to) : $18.00 - $24.00 Per Hour

Who we are looking for :

We are currently looking for a Welder - Lead to be based out of Atlanta, GA. Reporting to Welding Supervisor, this person will be responsible for welding aluminum cable trays, as well as providing direction and guidance to other welders in the department.

The ideal candidate will have 3-years welding experience. Experience in lean manufacturing or business system-based company is desired.

What you’ll do :

Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• Direct and provide guidance to other welders in the department
• Perform setup, adjustments and operation of welding machines within the department
• Ability to use basic fabricating tools (i.e. tape measure)
• Interpret drawings and fabricate based off blueprints
• Fabricate per customer requirements adhering to specifications
• Actively participate in Atkore’s safety program
• Cross train in different areas of the shop as required
• Ensure all processes are carried out with the required use of safety controls and PPE

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform

the essential functions.

What you’ll bring :

• 3+ years welding experience
• Ability to read a tape measure
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)
• Ability to work Off Shift Monday-Friday
• Technical School Welding Certificate (preferred)
• Ability to squat, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand and work a 10-hour shift in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing

environment

• Must be willing to work overtime as needed
• All associates must embrace and foster an environment that supports our core values of

Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves frequent lifting

of materials and product up to 50 pounds. The manufacturing plant is not climate controlled.

Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye

safety glasses, hearing protectors, and safety work shoes. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are

not permitted.

Within 3 months, you’ll :

• Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s strategy.
• Gain an understanding of your team.
• Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns.

Who we are :

Atkore is a recipient of a Great Place to Work certification and a Top Workplaces USA award! We’re committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture.

Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company.

We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, all in a way that’s consistent with our core values.

Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavor to move us forward.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

We are currently looking to hire top field welders. Join our team and become a tankee traveling throughout our beautiful country! Compensation : Hourly wage based upon experience and skill set, plus per diem (to cover meals and lodging).

Normal hourly wage paid for work-related travel (no overtime). Non-union. Occasional prevailing wage. Non-exempt. No PTO or paid holidays.

Pay periods are weekly. Direct deposit is available. Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available on the first of the month following a 30-day probationary period.

Phillips Tank pays approximately 60% and employee pays 40% of medical benefit premiums. Employee pays 100% for vision and dental benefit premiums.

Shift : Project work schedules vary. However, a typical work shift is daylight (10 hours per day, 5 days per week). Status : Full-time employee (subject to project availability and work schedules.

NOTE : Compensation, benefits, and other position details are subject to Phillips Tank’s policies and procedures. Day to Day Duties : Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging.

Using generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools. Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o’clock and goat / tractor).

Using come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment. Using tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment.

Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations. Using gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment.

Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment. Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling) Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings.

Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks. Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training.

Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members. Other duties as assigned. Powered by JazzHR

POSITION SUMMARY

Following blue prints and drawings, fabricates parts and places in jigs for assembly and weld. May involve Mig, Tig, and Stick welding.

EXPERIENCE

• Welding of aluminum, carbon and stainless steel
• Cutting torch
• Blue prints and drawings
• Tape measure
• Specialty Vehicle Manufacturing Environment

SKILLS

• Read and follow blueprints and work orders
• Understand welding equipment, settings and technique
• Proficient in Mig, Tig, and Stick welding of aluminum, carbon, and stainless steel
• Cleaning and preparation of unit
• Tape measure accuracy
• Safe usage of basic use of hand tools

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Squatting / bending / kneeling
• Standing for long periods
• Walk and move about as required

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

• Safety glasses with side shields
• Steel Toe or approved safety toe shoes
• Welding helmet, goggles or other protective eye equipment
• Gloves
• Welding jacket or protective sleeves as required
• Housekeeping
• Other Department / Job specific Personal Protective Equipment as required.

Education

• High school diploma / GED or equivalent experience

Summary

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The welder performs repairs and maintenance to equipment parts, vehicles and roll-off containers. Paints repaired and / or new containers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Performs repairs and maintenance on front and rear load, and roll-off containers. Cuts / welds repairs to vehicle floors, bodies, packing blades, rails, fabrication.

2. Welds steel and aluminum components using MIG gun and arc welding equipment.

3. Bends steel components using a break ad shear.

4. Cuts steel using a plasma cutter or torch.

5. Fabricates steel components on trucks and containers.

6. Installs lids and wheels on containers.

7. Paints repaired and / or new containers.

8. Sweeps up the container shop welding debris, grease, working environment, takes out the garbage and ensure that the shop is keep clean and safe on a daily basis.

9. Follows all safety policies and procedures.

10. Completes required paperwork.

11. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Essential Functions- The statements above are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.

Working Conditions

• Inside facility, outside environment exposed to weather and vibrations from trucks and maintenance facility. Occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions.