Welder - 1st shift
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
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We are currently searching for a Welder to be based out of our Cartersville, GA facility. Reporting to the Welding Supervisor, the Welder will be responsible for welding aluminum cable trays. Experience in lean manufacturing or business system‑based company is a plus.
What you’ll do:- Perform setup, adjustments and operation of welding machines within the department
- Ability to use basic fabricating tools (e.g. tape measure)
- Interpret drawings and fabricate based on 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:- 6+ months welding experience
- Ability to read a tape measure
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Technical School Welding Certificate (preferred)
- Ability to squat, bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand and work a 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.
Within 3 months, you’ll:- Complete any required training
- Have developed relationships with the key stakeholders for this role.
- Be well‑versed in Atkore’s Business System and understand the importance of your role to daily operations.
Atkore is a five‑time Great Place to Work© certified company and a three‑time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We’re committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors aligned with our core values.
Benefits available include:- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
- 401k
- Paid Time Off
- Paid holidays
- Any leave required under federal, state, or local law
Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
Seniority level- Entry level
- Full‑time
- Management and Manufacturing
- Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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