Job Title: Welder 1st Shift Toccoa Location: Toccoa, Georgia 30577 Hourly Rate: $19 Schedule: Monday - Thursday 7am- 5pm Friday 6am - 2pm Job Overview Join our team as a Welder and use your expertise in various welding techniques to bring projects to life. Enjoy a competitive pay rate of $19 per hour while working in a dynamic environment dedicated to safety and efficiency. What You’ll Do • Read and understand blueprints for project execution • Source and prepare materials for welding tasks • Measure and cut materials to specifications • Weld materials using appropriate techniques • Inspect final work for compliance with blueprints What We’re Looking For • Strong verbal and written communication skills • Ability to read and interpret blueprints • Knowledge of MIG, TIG, and arc welding techniques • Basic math skills • Previous welding experience Perks & Benefits of Working with WorkSmart • Health benefits • Same Day Pay program • 401k plan • Referral and longevity bonuses Equal Employment Opportunity WorkSmart is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment with regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Additional Information In order to be considered for employment, applicants must have authorization to work in the United States. Our company maintains a zero-tolerance policy for illegal drug use or possession in the workplace. Pre-employment drug screening may be conducted, and employees may be subject to random testing.
See More Details >>The Dupps Company continues to grow and expand as a 90-year leading manufacturing company providing large industrial equipment and on-going customer service and maintenance repair in the Rendering/Oil Seed Industry which provides recycling equipment that benefits the animal protein, fertilizer, and renewable fuel industries in a heavy industrial work environment. The Dupps Company is headquartered in Germantown, OH with additional repair/manufacturing facilities in Ankeny, IA, Atlanta, GA, Butler, KY, Oklahoma City, OK, and Toccoa, GA. • * PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION WILL BE ON THE ROAD 3 WEEKS AT A TIME THEN HOME FOR 7 DAYS, TYPICALLY. ** Primary Duties: • Heavy Industrial Maintenance including CODE Welding, Heavy Rigging, Heavy Mechanical Repairs including Gearbox/Bearing Rebuilds/Repairs, Emergency Equipment Breakdowns, and Heavy Equipment Replacement. • Hot Work Repair by dismantling, cutting, gouging, grinding, reshaping, and/ or re-welding. • UT Testing/Documentation • Customer Service Advisement & Reporting • Equipment Troubleshooting & Process Training Work Environment/Requirements: • Normal Work Consists of 21 Days On, 7 Days Off. • Home base will be our facility in Toccoa, GA. • Travel across the USA - primarily in the Midwest & Southeast in 2-4 man teams with Mexico travel as needed. • Full OSHA Training including Confined Space, Crane/Rigging, Lock-Out, etc. • Ability to obtain CDL-B license • Strong Leadership, Excellent Organizational & Communication Skills Education/Experience: • 2+ years of Mig, TIG & STICK Welding experience. • Code Welding Certification or Ability to Gain Certification within 1 yr • Proficient in Microsoft Suites The Dupps Company provides an excellent benefit package including 401K with match, life, AD&D, medical, dental, short/long term disability, education reimbursement, free in-house medical care, paid holidays, 3 weeks of paid vacation after completion of probationary period, bonus eligibility and more! Apply Today! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Shift: • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift Experience: • Welding: 2 years (Required) Willingness to travel: • 75% (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Ironworker/Welder Job Highlights Title Ironworker/Welder Type Full Time Experience 0-3 Years Function Management/Manufacturing Location Toccoa, GA, United States Company IMI Industrial Services Group Company Profile IMI Industrial Services Group provides turnkey facility maintenance services using our millwrights, electricians, piping, and construction crews. The company’s field services include process piping, sanitary piping, equipment installation, and equipment rebuilds. Job Profile • The company is seeking an individual who may specialize in working on certain pieces of equipment and have a narrower base of knowledge. • They are required to assist with maintaining tools and equipment and will perform various cleanup and housekeeping activities. • These employees report to a Foreman, General Foreman, or Project Manager. Educational Qualification • The applicants should have either just advanced from the Ironworker Helper level or have developed skills through technical training • Employees can also advance to this position if they have obtained their NCCER certification, or if they have completed a related program through an accredited technical school. Work Experience • The candidates should have 0-3 years of previous experience in the ironworker field or in a related area. Duties/Responsibilities • Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy, at heights without fear. Utilize logical step-by-step procedures for work, planning, solving problems, and decision-making based on quantifiable information. • Accurately apply intermediate mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and conversion of fractions and decimals. • Aligns machines and equipment using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometers, and plumb bobs. • Assembles and installs equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, gearboxes, and pumps. • Assembles machines, and bolts, welds, rivets, or otherwise fastens them to the foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools. Must have knowledge of load-bearing capabilities of foundations. • Dismantle machines using hand tools. • Identify hand tools, fasteners, and other equipment used in the trade and distinguish their applications. • Installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipment according to construction plans, blueprints, and other drawings in industrial establishments, using hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools. • Interpret blueprints, specifications, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures. • Knowledge of fluid mechanics (hydraulics and pneumatics), and all of the components involved in these processes, such as valves, cylinders, pumps, and compressors. • Moves machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks. • Perform installation and maintenance work as part of a team of skilled trade staff. • Perform routine tasks, such as lubrication of machinery, bearing replacement, seal replacement, cleaning of parts during an overhaul, and preventative maintenance. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities • Individuals should possess basic knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within the ironworker field. Physical Requirements • Ability to climb a ladder and step into various pieces of equipment. • Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines, and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work. • Ability to wear PPE correctly for working shifts. • Good physical fitness, eye-hand coordination, and ability to quickly respond to sounds. • Good sense of balance and ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces. • Lift or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 pounds with assistance. • Manual dexterity is needed for repetitive tasks and to operate standard operating equipment. • Must be able to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, twist, and bend for extended periods of time. • Must be able to work indoors and outdoors, including times of inclement weather. • Must be highly safety cautious and have the ability to see and escape from dangerous situations. • Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects. Employer’s Statement IMI Industrial Services Group is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. The company does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Toccoa, GA typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders nationwide, with a significant number in Georgia, and the industry projects a steady job growth of 2% to 3% annually. Apprentices in Toccoa earn an average of $500 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $60,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
