Welder - Talladega, AL

Physical Location: 400 Ironaton Cutoff Road, Talladega, AL 35160

About the role

Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of lumber for our valued customers. See how we make lumber.

Work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment up to 12 hours per day. Stand for extended periods of time and lift/carry objects weighing up to 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Produce welds that are 100% x-ray quality and visually acceptable
• Clean welds with a buffer or grinder for the welder

Requirements

• At least 2 years of general welding experience
• Knowledge of various welding techniques including TIG, MIG, Arc, and Oxy-fuel Welding

Qualifications

What will put you ahead:

• Experience with a Computerized Maintenance Management Software (CMMS)

Pay

Starting pay is $27.00 - $30.00/hour depending on experience. $5.00/hour shift premium for any hours worked Friday – Sunday (overtime rules apply). You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the mill.

Schedule

Only candidates who are flexible and available to work any shift will be considered. This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends as needed.

• 12-hour shifts
• Weekends: Thursday – Saturday (every other Sunday), 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• The week of orientation will be 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, and you will be assigned your regular shift after your orientation.

Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.

• Medical, dental, vision
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance, ADD, disability
• Retirement
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• May also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance (eligibility criteria apply)

About Us

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.