Door and Frame Welder
Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a Metal Door & Frame Welder in Atlanta, GA. In this contract to hire role you will be focusing specifically on the assembly, welding, and finishing of commercial-grade steel doors and frames. Apply today if you meet the qualifications listed below.
Key Responsibilities:- Precision Welding: Perform high-quality MIG welding on 14, 16, and 18-gauge cold-rolled and galvanized steel.
- Assembly & Fitting: Square and tack-weld three-sided door frames (jambs), transoms, and sidelites according to shop drawings.
- Component Installation: Weld and prep reinforcements for hardware including hinges, strikes, closers, and exit devices.
- Finishing: Grind, sand, and polish welds to a seamless, "paint-ready" finish without compromising the structural integrity of the metal.
- Quality Control: Ensure all products meet SDI (Steel Door Institute) or HMMA (Hollow Metal Manufacturers Association) standards for squareness and tolerances.
Required Qualifications:
- Hollow Metal Expertise: Minimum of [Insert Number] years of experience specifically in a hollow metal shop environment.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong MIG welding skills on thin-gauge sheet metal (preventing warp and burn-through).
- Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret architectural drawings, shop tickets, and hardware schedules.
- Tool Mastery: Experience with grinders, sanders, pneumatic tools, and measuring tapes (down to 1/32").
- Physical Stamina: Ability to lift and maneuver heavy steel frames and doors throughout the shift.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with STC (Sound Tech) or Lead-Lined door construction.
- Ability to perform "full profile" welds on frame corners.
- Knowledge of fire-rated labeling requirements (UL/WH).
Schedule : 7:30 AM - 4 PM Monday - Friday
Openwork is a talent-first staffing company on a mission to bring ease and thoughtfulness to an industry we’ve held a footing in for 50+ years. We believe there’s more to life than livelihood, but that finding your dream career or team is a really good place to start. Our family of companies also includes QS Nurses, and Aerospace Solutions. Looking for your dream job or hire Visit us at to say hello and start building your future, together. EOE
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