What are the responsibilities and job description for the Night Shift Welder position at Sterling Engineering and Fabrication, Inc.?
Sterling Engineering & Fabrication, a custom steel fabricator, is searching for the perfect candidate to fill an integral position in our plant. The ideal welder is an individual who has a strong work ethic and a keen eye for detail. They should be mechanically and technologically inclined and possess exceptional deductive reasoning skills. The environment we have cultivated here makes open positions at our company rare. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding career where you can put an honest day’s work in, then we welcome you to apply!
NOTE: THIS IS A SECOND SHIFT POSITION ONLY. The available shift schedule is Monday - Thursday 2:45pm to 1:15am. Please do not apply if you are not interested or able to work this schedule.
Responsibilities
- Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding on a variety of metals, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication specs.
- Set up and operate welding equipment without assistance.
- Fit and assemble components to ensure proper alignment and tolerance, and assist in their fabrication by using hand tools and applying basic math skills for precise measurements.
- Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to ensure product quality meets specifications.
- Conduct quality control checks throughout the production process to identify any defects or issues.
- Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other shop equipment as needed.
- Collaborate with team members on the assembly line for efficient workflow and materials handling.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with 5S and safety regulations.
Required Skills
- Intermediate computer skills
- Strong math skills (shop math)
- Superior communication skills
- Ability to use and properly read a tape measure
- Basic familiarity with hand tools
- Capable of distinguishing material types and thicknesses
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Work at a consistent pace as the schedule dictates.
- Ability to self-manage or work in a team
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs throughout a shift
- Problem-solving skills with a high degree of mechanical aptitude
- Consistent work history with no attendance issues. The candidate must possess reliable transportation.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and move over an 10-hour shift without issue
- Organized, with strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Quick learner.
Desired Skills
- Proven experience in a manufacturing or machining environment is preferred.
- Ability to operate forklifts safely within a manufacturing facility is desirable.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Previous factory or warehouse experience is preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to quality control standards.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
Please call the office with any questions. (770-832-6100)
Apply in person at:
101 Jerry Dowd Drive
Carrollton, GA 30117
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
- Carrollton, GA 30117 (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person