Welder/Fabricator

$42k to $75k

Duluth, GAFull-timePosted Oct 16, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

Welder Fabricator Job Description ECA GATE AND LOCK is looking for a Welder/Fabricator to operate the Day to Day in house fabrication of Custom Vehicular gates, Custom Fencing, and Pedestrian Gates, and Custom metal projects that include custom design fireplace screens, target carts, and to assist with drill tooling repairs.

This position is looking for someone that is not interesting in preforming the same welding task everyday, you need to be creative, and need to be willing to work with Steel, Aluminum and Wood materials. This position is for an “in-person” Position that will have some field repair work that will be required time to time, field work will include re-hanging gates, repairing pedestrian gates and fences, and some railing, stairs, and custom gate operator stand fab work.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Read, interpret, and build from Engineered drawings as assigned by Technical Director.
  • Interpret and build from sketches, photos, video, or other media as assigned by Technical Director.
  • Lay out steel construction efficiently and with a high degree of accuracy prior to welding.
  • Measuring, cutting, Bending, Punching of Aluminum and steel components for construction.
  • Steel cleaning, preparation, storage, and post welding cleanup in preparation for Painting all finished products
  • Operation of the all of the following equipment; MIG welder, TIG welder, Spool Gun, drill press, horizontal band saw, portable band saw, abrasive saw, cold miter saw, angle grinders, pneumatic roller bender, pneumatic 55 ton iron worker, tap & die, plasma cutter.
  • Assist in the Mounting and installation of Gates, Pedestrian Gates, Custom Fencing, Rails and all Custom Produced Products
  • Willingness to transfer to carpentry shop to produce Custom wood and Steel Gates, Fence Panels, and some general wood work.
  • Work in a safe, efficient, and organized manner.
  • Willingness to Learn how to install Gate operator systems as well.
  • Willing to provide feedback to the technical director/engineer on design specifications and production. [WORK Hours and Benefits] Expected Working hours: 40-45 hours per week, rarely exceedingly more than 45 hours per week, there is performance pay and bonuses on top of the base pay. All Required Equipment will be provided to you, you will be expected to preform a series of coupon tests during the interview, it will be expected that you bring your own welding helmet and PPE for your interview. Other Benefits if not already stated: 1. 7 Paid Holidays 2. 10 days paid vacation
  1. Company provided cell phone and tablet
  2. Company provided Equipment and PPE (welding helmet, etc) 5. 401K options after 90 days performance review
  3. Company Vehicle for all field work
  4. Health Insurance options [Compensation] Starting base pay is $22/hour or more based on experience and skillset, Plus Performance Pay Bonuses QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in carpentry/metal-working.
  • Ideal candidate will have a mechanical background in construction or production
  • Must be able to safely operate a MIG welder, TIG Welder, Stick Welder.
  • Must be able to safely lift 50 lbs.
  • Knowledge of industry-standard safe rigging practices.
  • Knowledge of forces and load distribution.
  • Positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a collaborative manner.
  • Attention to Detail Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
  • Technical Welding Certification
  • Engineering tech degree is a plus
  • Mechanic background is a plus Now that you Know about the Awesome Opportunities that are waiting for you at ECA Gate and LOCK here is how you can apply Salary $42,000 - $75,000 per year

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