Aluminum Door Fabricator

5550 Westfield Dr. Atlanta, GA 30336

Day shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, overtime as needed. Pay: $18.06/hour.

About the role

A highly motivated individual who takes pride in their work, wants to perform their role in a timely and efficient manner while producing good quality product, and wants to grow in their knowledge and experience while helping the organization to be successful.

Responsibilities

• Transform raw glass or architectural aluminum materials into finished products.
• Transport materials including glass from one position/location to another to expedite the production process.
• Operate machinery such as automated cutting tables, CNC machinery (experience preferred), waterjets, edging machines, and polishers to shape glass according to work orders.
• Measure and cut glass sheets using hand tools or computerized cutters to meet specific dimensions, often to within 1/16" or 1/8" accuracy.
• Read and interpret sketches, blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine required glass types, thicknesses, and finishes; attach appropriate labels to product.
• Visually inspect glass for defects like chips, scratches, or bubbles, and verify dimensions using tape measures and gauges.
• Safely load, unload, and transport heavy glass panes using suction cups, cranes, or transport carts to prevent breakage.
• Perform edge work, including grinding, smoothing, and beveling, to remove sharp edges and achieve the desired aesthetic.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of shop equipment and ensure the workspace remains organized and hazard-free.
• Quality inspection of glass, operating equipment, and/or manually maneuvering equipment.
• Perform different job functions when needed.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• 1–2 years of glass or aluminum fabrication, carpentry, or a related manufacturing field.
• Requires a blend of technical precision, physical stamina, and the ability to operate specialized machinery.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read sketches, operate cutting and polishing equipment.
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate paperwork and labels.
• Ability to read and interpret basic mathematical measurements and effectively use a tape measure.
• Keen eye for detail.
• Ability to stand for 8–10 hours and lift/move heavy glass panels up to 75 lbs independently.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment (heat, cold, humidity).
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Committed to safety work practices—thorough understanding of safety protocols for handling sharp materials and using personal protective equipment (PPE).

Benefits

• Benefits start on day one, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage for non-occupational illness or accident.
• Comprehensive wellness initiative, including access to a progressive financial training program.
• 401(k) with 100% employer match, fully vested after one year.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match for both employee and family coverage; match is 100% vested immediately.
• Eligible for monthly production bonus.