Our Mission is to Identify, Hire, Train and Retain the very best people! Could that be you? Join the Ace Electric team for opportunities to work with the best team and build your career with Ace University! Since our inception in Valdosta, GA in 1975, Ace has been performing quality electrical installations in a full range of markets including: commercial, mission critical, education, healthcare, institutional, industrial, correctional facilities, hospitality, military bases, retail and others. In the past 15 years, locations have been added in Macon, GA, Atlanta, GA, Jackson, TN, Statesboro, GA, Sanford, NC and Plain City, OH. Ace offers fabrication services, hard bid, design-build, negotiated contracts and fee-based work. We have the resources, professional staff and project management team to handle almost any type of electrical project. Our history of safety and quality has been established through years of successful projects and satisfied customers. Ace Electric is growing bigger in business each year and has no signs of slowing down! Benefits: • Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances • 401k with Match • Access to Ace University: Apprenticeship Program, Leadership Training, Skill Building Classes and much more! General Summary: The Welder III will follow engineering plans, drawing and instructions to weld materials into the required shapes using welding equipment. The Welder/Fabricator will be responsible for checking the welded materials for dimension and thickness and producing quality work. The Welder/Fabricator will work out of the Engineering and Fabrication Shop or at construction job sites. Occasional travel may be required. The Welder III will report to the Shop Manager. Preferred Job Skills: • Ability to read and understand blueprints. • Ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. • Good verbal communication skills. • Desire to see others succeed by mentoring and sharing knowledge with others. • Ability to focus on details while still maintaining a large picture perspective. • Ability to develop and work as member of a team. • Ability to read and understand construction specifications and detailed drawings. • Ability to develop and follow construction schedules. • Proven experience as a welder, with expertise in various welding techniques and processes. Mandatory Hiring Requirements: References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid Driver’s License. Responsibilities: • Ability to use gas metal arc welding (GMAW), to manufacture items and components. • Cutting materials into the required shapes, checking dimensions and thicknesses. • Welding or joining metal and other materials into a wide range of structures. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols. • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. • Understanding safety procedures and regulations related to welding operations. • Use metal shear and break tables to perform work. • Using computer programs to design structures. • Work closely with other team members, such as fabricators, engineers, and supervisors, to plan and execute welding projects efficiently and effectively. • Maintain accurate records of welding activities, including materials used, welding parameters, and inspection results. • Supervise and provide guidance to Welder/Fabricator I and II, including training and mentoring. • Coordinate with project managers and other team members to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. • Operating tools and machinery and welding equipment. • Inspecting and testing welds with precision measuring instruments. • Dismantling metal structures. • Wearing safety clothing and using protective equipment. • Able to work in a shop setting or job site. • Assures proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment, tools, and housekeeping. • Performs other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: • License: Valid state driver's license as required by job conditions or by the company. • Certification: None required. • Education: High School Graduate or GED. • Experience: 2 years’ experience welding and experience with CNC plasma table and waterjet table preferred. Working Conditions: • Works in a warehouse setting with varying degrees of stress and time pressure. • Works in a warehouse setting with varying temperatures and humidity. • Wear personal protective equipment as required. • Able to work 40 hours per week plus overtime as required. • Travel may be required to job sites. Required Physical/Mental Functions: • Positively identify colors of wire and other items as required. • Comprehend and practice safe work procedures as outlined in Safety Handbook. • Operate company truck with manual and automatic transmission. • Read and interpret schematics, drawings, maps, manuals, work site directions, and written instructions. • Must hear and see well (either natural or with correction). • Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead. • Able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds. • Tolerant to prolonged standing and movement on foot. • Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers. AAP/EEO Statement: Ace Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Drug-Free Workplace Program Statement: Ace Electric, Inc. provides a Drug-Free Workplace and prohibits the presence of certain items and substances on project or company premises and property and prohibits project and company personnel and others from reporting to work, working or being present on project or company premises while under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs or other unauthorized substances, or with measurable quantity of alcohol, illegal drugs or other unauthorized substances present in the body. Ace Electric, Inc. abides by their Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy as part of its commitment to safety and quality. 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See More Details >>Leading vehicle aftermarket performance parts manufacturer is hiring a Welder Fabricator for the Valdosta location. The growing team seeks someone specifically for the Mig and Tig welding, and a sharp eye for detail. Qualifications include: • Mig Welding experience; 5 years required • Tig Welding experience: 5 years preferred • Metal fabrication: 1 year preferred • Experience with jig setups • Ability to read and interpret prints • Welding Tubular Steel while using various techniques as needed • Knowledge of construction site best practices and safety procedures • Experience working with power tools • Ability to work in a production environment • Must demonstrate ability to work as a team leader Apply Now! • Apply on our website. • Send us your resume: jobs.valdostaga@expresspros.com • Give our office a call: 229-293-0030 • Stop by our office: 1900 Gornto Road, Suite F, Valdosta, GA 31602 Location: Valdosta, GA Position Type: Evaluation Hire, Full Time What Makes Express Employment Professionals Different? Express Employment Professionals is a local employment agency that has been helping people find great jobs in South Georgia for more than 15 years. We focus on helping people find permanent, long term positions at some of the best companies in the area. Express has a wide variety of jobs available, including: • Light Industrial • Skilled Trades • Administrative • Professional Benefits of working with Express: • Weekly Pay • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance • 401(K) Savings Plan • Holiday and Vacation Pay • Scholarship programs • Free Online Training Apply today on the ExpressJobs app! Search for other great job openings in your area, build your profile, and apply, all from your mobile device. Available in the Apple App Store or Google Play. For a complete listing of all open positions, visit: http://www.expresspros.com/ValdostaGA/Job-Openings.aspx
See More Details >>UTLX As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Responsible for the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. Aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products. May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks. Maintains a safe work area and may train apprentices in the trade. Who We Are: The Company’s regulatory, engineering and commercial expertise make UTLX the preferred source of railcars and services for many of its customers. Owned by the Marmon Group and Berkshire Hathaway, UTLX headquarters is in Chicago’s financial district, close to major public transportation hubs. UTLX offers competitive compensation and benefits as well as an opportunity to be a part of a top-notch team where enthusiasm, expertise, and progressive thinking are valued. We are looking for a candidate for our 2nd shift. We pay an additional $1.50 per hour for shift differential. Our 2nd shift hours are from M-F, 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm & Job Responsibilities: This is not an exhaustive list and employees in these classifications frequently may be required to perform additional duties. Not all classifications will be required to perform all job functions. • Welds components related to tank cars including tanks, bolsters, underframes, side sills, etc. • Performs welded repairs by utilizing air arc cutting torch and stick or wire welding equipment. • Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind weld, slag or spatter. • Repairs, straightens, removes, reworks car parts, brakes, underframes, center plates, gears, couplers, valves, etc. using various hand and power tools. • Performs welding and mechanical repairs to tank and hopper cars when required. • Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner and reports potential hazards. Knowledge and Skills Required: • Must pass the applicable welding test as prescribed by the company • Have a High School Diploma or GED • Demonstrate job related computational knowledge; for example, be able to read a ruler Working Conditions: • Moderate to heavy physical effort involved. Lifts and carries necessary equipment to car to perform operation. Climbs, walks, and balances on top of car while welding. • Possibility of exposure to x-ray radiation hazards. • Must follow prescribed safety rules to avoid possible injury. • Uses hand tools and equipment to chip and grind off excess weld slag or spatter. Why Join Our Team? We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals which is why we offer... • Medical, dental, vision • Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance • Company-paid sickness and accident income • 401k matching and pension • Annual safety shoe allowance • Holiday pay • Vacation • Marmon employee discount program It is the policy of UTLX to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all job without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation, gender identify, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected by the law. Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Valdosta, GA, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, offering hands-on experience and classroom learning. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment. In Valdosta, welders earn an average of $376 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $45,000 annually. Training programs, community colleges, and apprenticeships provide pathways to this lucrative career, supported by organizations like the AWS Foundation, which offers scholarships for welding education.
