Almex Group, formerly known as Shaw-Almex Industries Limited, stands as a premier manufacturer of conveyor belt vulcanizing equipment with a rich history spanning over 60 years. Operating across 18 locations and serving customers in 123 countries, we've evolved into a family of brands dedicated to supporting all facets of conveyor system setup, monitoring, and maintenance. Our mission is centered on delivering superior products, creating opportunities for our employees and partners to reach their full potential, and fostering an environment of trust and integrity in all our transactions.
At Almex Group, we offer a robust benefits plan, employment stability, and a safe and healthy work environment. Join the ALMEX Family at our Decatur, Georgia location where we are seeking Fabricator/Welders for Day and Afternoon shifts!
RATE: $28-$32 per hour - Afternoon shift premium $2/hour
(Overtime may be required)
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Fabricate products based on engineering blueprints.
- MIG/TIG welding and metal finishing.
- Works with various metals including carbon steel, stainless steel, cast iron, aluminum, and sheet metal.
- Read and interpret weld symbols and blueprints.
- Ability to setup and adjust welder (heat, speed, feed, etc.)
- Proficient with hand and measuring tools (hammer, saw, caliper, square, grinder, etc.)
- Ability to use secondary machines such as drill press, shear, saw, etc.
- Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on production line machinery or tools.
- Material handling of bar stock or sheet stock.
- Ensure all safety protocols are observed while maintaining a clean and orderly workspace.
- Timely and professional communication with management on the status of daily tasks and requests.
- Responsible for quality control. Make necessary adjustments to produce product within specifications. Reject product outside of specifications. (check with supervisors)
- Operate forklift, overhead cranes, or mobile yard cranes. (if qualified)
- Work shifts work as required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of experience as a welder and fabricator.
- Welding certification is a plus.
- Proficiency in various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick.
- Strong knowledge of metal fabrication tools and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Physical fitness and stamina to perform tasks that require manual labor.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and from time-to-time other related duties may be required of the role to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Why You Want This Position
Almex Group is a company that gives back to its community and cares deeply about its employees. We are family oriented and corporately driven.
Who You Are
You are extremely intelligent and confident, and able to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment. You are professional and personable and can relate well with people. You will have an approach that will help you thrive in this challenging and growing organization.