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LIGHTERA

Fabrication Technician

Carrollton, GA · On-site

Design and build custom machine guarding systems, frames, brackets, and fixtures * Perform MIG and TIG welding, grinding, and finishing for fabricated components * Operate and set up plasma cutting ...

Lightera

Fabrication Technician

Carrollton, GA

Design and build custom machine guarding systems, frames, brackets, and fixtures * Perform MIG and TIG welding, grinding, and finishing for fabricated components * Operate and set up plasma cutting ...

WSI

WSI Pipefitter

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Other duties as assigned by your manager Additional Qualifications: 1. WSI proprietary Hot-Pulse Automatic Weld Systems & process 2. Custom WSI mechanized welding equipment 3. WSI specific welding ...

Avail Infrastructure Solutions

WSI Pipefitter

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$23.50 - $30/hr

Other duties as assigned by your manager Additional Qualifications: 1. WSI proprietary Hot-Pulse Automatic Weld Systems & process 2. Custom WSI mechanized welding equipment 3. WSI specific welding ...

Brown & Co Jewelry

Jeweler

Roswell, GA · On-site

... custom work. This role requires a keen eye for detail, precision, and craftsmanship to ensure the ... Perform laser welding and soldering as needed. * Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and jeweler ...

Brown & Co Jewelry

Jeweler

Roswell, GA · On-site

... custom work. This role requires a keen eye for detail, precision, and craftsmanship to ensure the ... Perform laser welding and soldering as needed. * Clean and maintain tools, equipment, and jeweler ...

Zobility

Maintenance Technician

Adairsville, GA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Utilize welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) to fabricate, repair, and modify metal components and structures. * Cut, grind, and assemble metal parts to create custom solutions for equipment ...

ATL Search Group

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Manufacturing Tooling Technician

Buford, GA · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

Perform TIG and MIG welding on steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other materials. * Fabricate tooling components, brackets, guards, and custom equipment to support manufacturing operations.

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How much do custom welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for custom welding in Georgia is $25.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or industries do custom welders typically work on?

Custom welders often work on a wide range of projects, including fabrication of unique metal components, repair and modification of machinery, and construction of structural frameworks. Industries that commonly seek custom welding expertise include manufacturing, automotive, construction, shipbuilding, and the arts. You may be tasked with one-off jobs for local clients or contribute to larger, ongoing production projects alongside a team of fabricators and engineers. This variety keeps the work interesting and offers opportunities to build a diverse skill set. If you enjoy hands-on problem solving and creative metalwork, custom welding can be a rewarding career path.

What is a custom welder?

A Custom Welding job involves fabricating, modifying, or repairing metal structures based on specific client requirements. Welders in this role work with various metals, techniques, and blueprints to create unique or specialized products. They may handle one-off projects, repair broken parts, or manufacture custom components for industries like automotive, construction, or manufacturing. Attention to detail and precision are crucial for ensuring structural integrity and meeting design specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a custom welder, and why are they important?

To thrive in Custom Welding, you need strong technical welding skills, a thorough understanding of metals and fabrication techniques, and typically some formal training or certification such as AWS (American Welding Society) qualifications. Experience with specialized welding equipment like MIG, TIG, and plasma cutters, as well as blueprint reading and CAD systems, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help set top custom welders apart. These competencies are critical for delivering precise, high-quality custom products that meet unique client specifications and industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Custom Welding job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,319 per year, or $25.2 per hour.

Maintenance Tech A - Day Shift

Shaw Industries Inc

Dalton, GA

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 108 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Job Title

Maintenance Tech A - Day Shift

Position Overview

Shaw is hiring a Reliability Tech A with specialized skills in welding and fabrication. This role serves as a senior-level fabrication and welding specialist within the maintenance and reliability team.This individual will lead fabrication efforts, mentor junior technicians, and ensure high-quality fabrication standards across the plant.

This positionis responsible fordesigning, building, and repairing equipment components through advanced welding and fabrication techniques while supporting overall equipment reliability. The technician will lead fabrication crews, contribute to root cause analysis of mechanical failures, and develop permanent solutions through custom fabrication and equipment modification.

Shift: 7am-3pm

Core Responsibilities

Fabrication & Welding Leadership

  • Lead fabrication crew on project work, installations, and equipment modifications

  • Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on various materials

  • Execute pipe welding and structural welding asrequired

  • Fabricate custom componentsincluding:

  • Brackets

  • Stands and supports

  • Ensure weld quality meets plant and safety standards

  • Provide hands-on training and mentorship to Technicians D-B

Blueprint & Design Interpretation

  • Read and interpret 2D and 3Dequipmentdrawings

  • Translate drawings into fabricated components and assemblies

  • Take field measurements and develop fabrication plans

  • Work with engineering and maintenance to improve equipment design

Equipment Repair & Reliability Support

  • Support maintenance team by fabricating replacement parts and modifications

  • Participate in root cause analysis of equipment failures

  • Design and implement fabrication-based solutions to prevent recurring failures

  • Assistin installation and alignment of fabricated equipment

Tools, Measurement & Setup

  • Accurately use measurement tools including:

  • Tape measures

  • Calipers

  • Squares and levels

  • Lay out, measure, cut, and fit materials for fabrication projects

  • Select proper welding methods, filler materials, shielding gases, and equipment settings

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Minimum 2 years of welding/fabrication experiencein an industrial or manufacturing environment

  • Proficiencyin:

  • MIG welding

  • TIG welding

  • Stick welding

  • Experience withpipe welding and structural fabrication

  • Ability to read and interpret2D and 3D drawings

  • Strong understanding of fabrication layout and fit-up techniques

  • Ability to lead small crews or project teams

  • Experience using basic measurement and layout tools

Preferred Qualifications

  • Welding certifications (AWS or equivalent)

  • Experience fabricating equipment in a manufacturing environment

  • Experience supporting maintenance reliability initiatives

  • Prior leadership or crew lead experience

Critical Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capability

  • Ability to design practical, long-term fabrication solutions

  • Attention to detail and craftsmanship in welding and fabrication

  • Ability to train and develop other technicians

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to sit,standor walk for the majority ofshift.

  • Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry loads of up to 50 pounds withoutassistance.

  • Must be able to kneel, stoop, grasp and reachfrequently.

  • Must be able to work with hands/armsextended overhead.

  • Must be able tooperatehand and power tools and equipment.

  • May berequiredto use (ladders, lifts, baskets,etc.)

Competencies

  • Work Standards

  • SolveProblems

  • Build Customer Satisfaction

  • Collaborate

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Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM
Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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