Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Training programs last about 6 to 18 months, requiring many hours of training under experienced welders. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 402,333 welders nationwide, with projections indicating a steady growth in the welding sector, ranging from 2% to 3% depending on the specific timeframe analyzed. Apprentices earn an average of $50 per hour in Americus, GA, with an annual overtime average of $10,400. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
We are seeking a Welder. The ideal candidate is a working welder and fabricator able to work alongside a crew of 8-10 people all working together to weld, fabricate, and assemble boat trailers, T-tops, and stainless rails, and more. Job responsibilities: • Building trailers • Building marine T-tops • Building stainless rails • Reading and understanding blueprints prior to starting a project • Sourcing the materials to be used in the project • Measuring and cutting materials to specifications • Welding materials using the correct materials to join the metals together • Checking finished work to make sure that it falls within the tolerances marked on the blueprints • General welding, fabricating, and assembly Job qualifications: • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written • Ability to read blueprints • Knowledge of metallurgy • Knowledge of various welding techniques, including TIG, MIG, arc, and oxy-fuel welding • Knowledge of manual and mechanical welding techniques Benefits: • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Paid time off It’s easy to apply! Apply today! At Factory Direct Marine & RV we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware of individuals that might approach you by falsely presenting themselves as our employees or representatives. Under this false pretense, they might try to gain access to your personal information or to acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities on our behalf. Factory Direct Marine & RV will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. If you are being asked to pay for equipment fees or some other deposit or application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Factory Direct Marine & RV . These claims are fraudulent, and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment. The offer or claim will probably be in the form of an email sent from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Factory Direct Marine & RV rise email address = (@FDMRV.COM). Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Factory Direct Marine & RV email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters. Factory Direct Marine & RV will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from the scammers. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Factory Direct Marine & RV Talent Acquisition aT [email protected]. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job listing, please contact your local authorities. NEVER: • Never provide personal or bank information over email or phone • Never take cashier's checks or money orders as a form of payment, as your bank will hold you accountable for any bounced checks. • Never wire funds to an employer. Any employer who requests wire funds is a scam. • Never apply for a job listed by someone from another country. • Never apply for a job with someone who indicates they are away on business or out of the country and need someone to begin with right away. • Never agree to a background check unless you have met employer in person, and do not provide your personal information over email or phone. • Never apply to a position that is emailed to you unsolicited.
See More Details >>We are seeking a skilled Production MIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have experience in MIG welding techniques and be able to work in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
See More Details >>JDS Manufacturing, located in Americus, GA, is looking for a Welding Specialist to join their growing team! Summary: Join mental parts to form a permanent bond Job Duties: • Welds metal components and parts using specialized equipment such as gas welders and gas torches. • Uses electrical currents to create heat and bond metals. • Plans work by interpreting blueprints. • Observes tests on welded surfaces to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications. • Prepares and conditions materials by blasting grinding and/or cutting. • May include other duties in a flexible work environment. Certifications/Requirements: • High School Diploma or equivalent and up to 2 years of experience preferred. • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment • Performs work under direct supervision. • Handles basic issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. • Possesses beginning to working knowledge of subject matter. Competencies: • Oral & written communication skills • Ability to understand and follow directions • Detail oriented GMM Pfaudler US Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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