Fabrication Technician Position Available In Hall, Georgia

Fabrication Technician 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars Flowery Branch, GA 30542

Value Add Fabrication Technician Nonexempt Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented TIG Pipe Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing precision welding of carbon steel, and other alloy pipes using Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) welding techniques. This role requires a strong understanding of welding codes and specifications, the ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Reports To:

Weighted Essential Duties and Tasks:

• Perform TIG welding on a variety of pipe materials including stainless steel, carbon steel, and other alloys.
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and welding symbols to determine project requirements.
• Prepare pipe and materials for welding by cutting, grinding, fitting, and tacking components.
• Conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure they meet quality standards and project specifications
• Perform welds in various positions (horizontal, vertical, overhead).
• Use measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions.
• Operate related machinery such as grinders, bandsaw, and plasma cutters when required
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely project completion.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and weld certifications

Who We Are:

Bitzer Us Inc. is a leading manufacturer of key components used in commercial and industrial refrigeration and air conditioning systems. These key components include compressors, pressure vessels such as condensers and evaporators, compressor packages, and condensing units. Other products include waste heat-to-power equipment that converts excess heat to low-cost electricity. You partner with others to get work done while gaining insight into customers’ needs and deliver solutions that exceed customer expectations. You create Raving Fans. You set objectives aligning with organization and prioritize accordingly. Conveniently located in Flowery Branch, Georgia 5 minutes off I-985 The Company is wholly owned by Bitzer SE (located in Germany), the Company is a private company and serves as Bitzer SE’s flagship North American subsidiary. On a global basis, Bitzer SE has 4,300 employees in 75 locations with global sales approaching 700M €. Competencies (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities):

TIG Welding Proficiency:

Skilled in TIG welding techniques and processes, with precision and consistency

Technical Interpretation:

Ability to read and interpret welding symbols, blueprints, and technical drawings

Welding Versatility:

Capable of welding in confined spaces and in multiple positions as required

Detail Orientation:

Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail, ensuring high-quality welds

Fabrication & Pipe Fitting:

Working knowledge of pipe fitting and fabrication methods

Safety Awareness:

Strong commitment to workplace safety and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Requirements Education Requirement:

High school diploma or

GED Preferred Education or Certification:

Welding certification or completion of an apprenticeship program; AWS or ASME certifications highly desirable

Experience Requirement:

2-5 years of TIG welding experience, specifically with pipe welding

Preferred Experience:

Experience working under ASME B31.1 or B31.3 standards

Knowledge Requirement:

Familiarity with industry welding codes and standards; ability to pass visual and X-ray weld tests Work is performed in a manufacturing and fabrication setting, often involving exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and airborne particles Requires standing, bending, lifting, and working in confined or elevated spaces for extended periods Regular use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including welding masks, gloves, and protective clothing Environment emphasizes safety, precision, and teamwork in a fast-paced setting

Physical Demands:

Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and climbing Regularly required to lift, carry, and move materials or equipment up to 50 pounds Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands and arms, including welding movements Good manual dexterity and visual acuity for detailed weld work and inspections Must be able to wear required PPE, including respirators, welding hoods, gloves, and safety boots

Employee Benefits:

• Medical Insurance (heavily subsidized by the Company)
• Dental Insurance
• Company paid Vision Insurance, $50,000 life insurance and Short and Long-Term Disability
• 2 Weeks Paid Vacation and 5 Paid Personal Days
• Education Reimbursement (must be approved by manager)
• 401(k) Plan where it matches dollar-for-dollar up to 4% of compensation; 100% vested immediately.
• Company Discretionary Profit-Sharing Contribution (has averaged 15% of compensation per year for the past 6 years; based on the profitability of the Company; 100% vested after 6 years on a graded scale) Other Information Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employees are required to follow any job-related instructions and to perform job-related duties requested by management. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This Job Description does not imply an employment contract.

BITZER US

is an at-will employer.

BITZER US

is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Shift:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift

Experience:

TIG welding: 2 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Flowery Branch, GA 30542 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Flowery Branch, GA 30542: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person