Welder jobs in Grand Rapids, MI - 125 jobs

We are seeking a skilled TIG/MIG Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding techniques, particularly TIG/MIG welding, and will be responsible for producing high-quality welds on a variety of materials including stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel. The TIG/MIG Welder will work closely with other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications. Key Responsibilities: - Perform TIG/MIG welding on various materials, ensuring precision and high-quality results.- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements.- Set up welding equipment and adjust settings for optimal performance.- Inspect welds to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to achieve project goals.- Troubleshoot and resolve welding issues as they arise.- Keep accurate records of work completed, including time spent and materials used. Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent; relevant vocational training or certification in welding preferred.- Proven experience as a TIG.MIG Welder, with a strong portfolio of completed work. - 5 + years of experience in the as a MIG/TIG welder- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.- Familiarity with welding safety standards and best practices.- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.- Physical stamina and manual dexterity to perform welding tasks effectively.- Ability to work in various conditions, including outdoor environments and confined spaces. Benefits: Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account - save money pre-tax for eligible medical expenses. Employee Assistance Program and Comprehensive Wellness Program. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and Profit Sharing - to prepare for your future. New Hire Orientation and Training, Continuous Learning and Development programs and Tuition Reimbursement. Attendance Bonus. Paid Holidays and Vacation Time - encouraging work-life balance. How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to ************************** or apply directly on our company website at ********************** We look forward to welcoming a dedicated TIG Welder to our team who shares our commitment to quality and excellence! Hours for this position are Mon-Fri 5am-3:30pm

Job Description 2nd Shift (02:30pm-10:30pm) Objective: The Welding Technician 1 gains experience and knowledge to become a skilled Welding Technician and provides customers with product in an exemplary manner according to the company quality policies. Qualified candidates will possess the following Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Required to enroll in the apprenticeship program within 6 months of starting work, to be completed in a 4 year time frame. Upon completion (class work and 8,000 On the Job Learning Hours), apply for the Journeyman's card. Ability to accurately and efficiently modify welding programs for Fanuc systems Ability to troubleshoot automated welding applications Ability to perform preventative maintenance (PM) on weld fixtures, weld cells, and auxiliary equipment Computer Literacy An excellent work record, including attendance. Outstanding Candidates will possess the following Desired Requirements: Previous welding experience in laser, robotic, automatic and semi-automatic welding systems Completion of courses towards Welding Certification or Associates Degree in Welding Technology (Minimum requirements are updated annually to meet the demands of various positions; employees hired prior to the latest revision update may not meet all current requirements.) Essential Functions: Standard Work/Welding Programing: Maintain and follow welding parameters on the Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) with the assistance of the Welding Engineer. Interpret weld cross sections and etching samples and take appropriate corrective action. Verify error proofing according to instructions. Validate process parameters and enter system deviations when applicable. Complete equipment changeovers according to the changeover instructions for weld fixtures, size tools, leak test tools, poke yokes, and all auxiliary equipment. Cross-train on other equipment/departments and processes Preventative Maintenance (PM): Assist the Welding Engineer in data collection for continuous improvement activities. Support Tool Room on preventative maintenance (PM) per the instructions on weld fixture. Perform PM's on weld cells and auxiliary equipment. Provide suggestions to continuously improve the PM schedules. Utilize EAM to document time spent on CM's and PM's. Troubleshooting/Quality: Support "End of Runs", by working with both Tool Room and Machine Operators to identify and address any issues during each run. Troubleshoot automated welding applications. Maintain weld equipment and processes to OSHA, MIOSHA, and Pridgeon & Clay standards. Lean Principles/5S/Safety: Participate in lean initiatives such as continuous improvement events, and identity and eliminate all types of waste. Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area and 5S zone. Organization/Communication/Professionalism: Effectively communicate with co-workers and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication initiatives. Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers and management. Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits, working the hours necessary to perform the job. Consistently adhere to, and support, company policies and procedures, including ISO, IATF 16949, and safety regulations. Accept instructions and duties in a positive manner. Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect. Exhibit all the attributes of a positive role model (including professionalism, personal integrity, and positive attitude) for employees and managers to emulate. Assist in maintaining company values (Integrity, People, Customers, Safety, We Can If...Do What It Takes, and Ownership) daily, through thoughts and actions. In return, Pridgeon and Clay will provide: A competitive total compensation including a comprehensive benefit plan including premium medical and prescription coverage starting at just $5.00 per week for employee coverage, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and tuition reimbursement. A safe, team oriented work environment with a leadership team that treats you like family and values your input An opportunity to participate in shaping the success of the organization through continuous improvement and problem solving events A positive work/life balance An opportunity for career growth - Over 70% of our leaders have been promoted from within Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Purpose/Summary To provide general construction labor tasks, in an efficient and safe manner, as part of a welding crew to erect precast concrete panels. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Completes general construction labor tasks necessary to weld precast concrete panels Takes work direction from detail or erection crew foreperson May perform work of a miscellaneous nature as directed by foreperson Uses materials/supplies in an efficient manner Handles equipment in a responsible manner Follows established safety procedures and policies Basic Qualifications Welding experience Other Required Qualifications Ability to carry out simple and complex verbal instructions Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times Ability to work from heights, including but not limited to ladders and aerial work platforms Ability to obtain membership to a local union General knowledge of construction practices Valid driver's license and reliable means of transportation Ability to travel extensively (50% of the time or more, including overnights) and work overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications 2+ years of construction or manual labor experience High school diploma or equivalent Certified Welder (AWS, 3g & 4g) Physical Requirements Field: Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer. Work Environments Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles

SummaryJob Description Roles and Responsibilities: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES: Assemble and TIG weld aerospace castings and details Use fixtures, tools, and gauges to produce aerospace parts meetings blueprint drawing tolerances Follow detailed work instructions Practice weld procedures per GE and Nadcap/AWS specifications Work in a team environment, participate in Action Workouts, and contribute to the LEAN Manufacturing workplace Practice safe work habits and maintain a hazard-free work environment. QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS: Must have minimum of two years Gas Tungsten Arc (Heliarc) welding experience Pass Gas Tungsten Arc Weld test on nickel base, cobalt base and stainless steel alloys (groove and fillet welding per MIL-W-1595) Prefer 2 years of college or trade school background or professional industry equivalency Must be able to complete qualification training on nickel and cobalt per AWS D17.1 Good attendance, attitude and work habits will be required Employee must have no disqualifications on his/her record for the past six months 2nd shift: 2:30pm - 10:30pm and 3pm - 11pm (5% shift premium) 3rd shift: 10:30pm - 6:30am and 11pm - 7am (5% shift premium) Weekend Crew F-Sun 6:30pm - 6:30am and Thurs, Fri, Sat 6:30pm - 6:30am (10% shift premium) NOTE: Employee will have a 90-day period to establish performance in new classification and acquire necessary tools. If such performance is not established and maintained, the individual will be returned to previous classification. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Job Description Job Title: Welder/Fabricator Shift: 1st Shift Pay: Up to $28/hr. We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our manufacturing team. In this role you will fabricate, weld and assemble custom conveyor and material-handling systems, working from prints and specifications to build high-quality equipment. Essential Duties: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and fabrication instructions to determine weld and assembly requirements. Perform MIG, TIG and stick welding on steel, stainless and aluminum components. Fabricate parts including cutting, grinding, bending and assembling metal structural components, frames, supports, and conveyor assemblies. Operate fabrication equipment: saws, press brakes, rollers, grinders, and drill presses. Fit, align and assemble welded components to meet tolerances and fabrication quality standards. Inspect welds and fabricated parts for quality, accuracy, and structural integrity; perform re-work when necessary. Maintain fabrication and welding station clean, organize tools and materials, and follow safety procedures including PPE, lock-out/tag-out, and proper ventilation. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to suggest fabrication improvements, assist with installation support or modifications as required. Skills & Qualifications: Proven welding/fabrication experience in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in MIG, TIG and stick welding on steel and aluminum. Ability to read technical drawings/blueprints and take accurate measurements. Skilled at using fabrication tools and machines (shears, brake press, grinders, saws). Strong attention to detail and commitment to welding/fabrication quality. Ability to lift, position and secure heavy metal components; comfortable working on a fabrication floor. Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. #TECH123 By providing your mobile number, you consent to receive text messages from Talent Strategy regarding your job application, interviews, and employment updates. Standard messaging rates may apply. Consent is voluntary and is not required to apply. You can opt out anytime by replying STOP or contacting us directly. View our Privacy Policy at **************************************

Our Grand Rapids partner is looking for Welders / Fabricators to add to their team! 1st Shift: 7:00 AM-3:00 PMPay Range: $20-$24/hour Temporary to Permanent position in Holland, MIPPE Required: Casual dress code. Closed-toed shoes. Job Description for the Welders / Fabricators: Experience with drill press, shearing, lathe, bandsaw, and brake press is highly preferred Experience with steel, aluminum, and stainless steel is preferred Experience with TIG welding is highly preferred Ability to lift heavy items to 60 pounds consistently Ability to identify and measure material Willingness to learn and have a dependable work ethic Ability to read blueprints, drawings, calipers, tape measures, and angle gauges. Ability to stand continuously for long periods. Requirements for the Welders / Fabricators: Skills Required: None Background Requirements: No violent felonies. Diploma/GED Required: Yes Certification Required: Yes Testing/Training Needed: No Apply now or call us at (616) 284-8365 for more information!

The Welder fabricates and welds sheet metal components, parts, and assemblies using a variety of welding methods including GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG), and laser welding. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the quality and precision of DeWys products by delivering high-quality welds and finishes while maintaining safety and efficiency standards. The Welder also contributes to continuous improvement efforts, supporting team objectives in quality, throughput, and overall performance. Duties & Responsibilities Fabrication & Welding Set up and operate welding equipment (GMAW, GTAW, Laser Weld, etc.) for each assigned job. Lay out, position, align, and fit metal components to meet job specifications. Perform finish and spot grinding to achieve high-quality surface finishes. Ensure proper ventilation and safety procedures are followed during all welding and grinding operations. Production & Quality Read and interpret blueprints, travelers, and setup sheets to ensure compliance with specifications. Meet or exceed production rates while maintaining DeWys quality standards. Minimize setup times and maximize equipment efficiency and tool longevity. Identify, analyze, and eliminate causes of rejected parts. Maintenance & Continuous Improvement Perform preventative and unplanned maintenance on welding and grinding machines. Assist with cleaning and organizing workstations and equipment. Participate in training and team development activities. Support the Team Resource roles in Quality, Training, Scheduling/Administration, and Throughput as needed. Safety & Compliance Follow all company safety policies, work rules, and procedures. Use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. Assist in other work centers as required. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Requirements Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 3 years' experience in metal fabrication, including at least 1 year of welding experience. Proficient in GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG), Laser Weld. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, setup sheets, and travelers. Strong understanding of safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and machine maintenance. Basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Proficiency in using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, tape measure). Effective communication and teamwork skills. Preferred: Certified Welding Technician certification. Experience with resource planning systems (bar coding for operations, time, and labor). Knowledge of welding robots and advanced grinding equipment. Physical Requirements Regularly required to stand for extended periods. Frequent lifting or moving of parts up to 25 lbs and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs (with assistance or lift truck for heavier materials). Good depth perception and visual acuity for inspecting workpieces and monitoring moving parts. Exposure to welding fumes, airborne particles, and varying noise levels (moderate to loud). PPE including safety glasses, welding helmets, masks, and grinding shields must be worn as required. Benefits Competitive comprehensive compensation and benefits package with base salary and performance bonus. 401(k) with matching contributions. Paid vacation. Health, Dental, and Vision insurance. Why DeWys At DeWys Metal Solutions, we believe that our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes continuous learning, safety, and employee growth. As we continue expanding, we need a skilled Welder who can deliver precision, consistency, and craftsmanship. If you thrive on hands-on problem-solving and take pride in producing top-quality metalwork, we invite you to join our journey!

Automation Shop Welder Fabricator - Comstock Park, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a world leading automation company that specializes in groundbreaking technologies for flawlessly manufacturing millions of products. They have been awarded year after year as a great place to work and one of the "World's Most Admired Companies". What it's like to work here:Their team is the secret to their success. They are empowered, inventive, and inclusive. This company champions their teams, and fosters collaborations, inclusion, respect, and excellence. Working with this company, you will drive innovation with new advancements in industry. You will have opportunity for future training to broaden skills and be a part of a team of experts to drive solutions that improve efficiencies, safety, and quality. If you are passionate about your craft and are driven to succeed, this could be the place for you!What you will get to do: Interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical drawings accurately. Fabricate and weld components for industrial machinery and assemblies using MIG and TIG processes. Fabricate parts using saws, grinders, shears, brakes, and other shop tools. Assemble mechanical systems and automation equipment per engineering drawings and schematics. Perform quality checks and make adjustments as needed to meet specifications. Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment safely. Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and electricians to ensure proper fit and function of assemblies. Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards. Strong Interpersonal Skills: Effectively collaborate with management and team members. Assist in training new team members on welding techniques and shop safety. Team Building: Foster mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among all team members. What will make you successful: High school diploma or GED required; technical training or certification preferred. 3+ years of welding/fabrication experience in a machine shop or automation environment. Strong understanding of mechanical assembly and fabrication techniques. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings. Familiarity with pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical systems is a plus. AWS certification is a plus but not required. Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Job Title: Fabricator Welder Reports to: Production Supervisor Job Type: Full-time Non-Exempt Day shift Location: Allegan, MI Salary: The hourly range for this position is $18.50 to $25.00, however starting wage will depend on qualifications, skill, and experience. Company Profile: Looking for a company that values its team members and encourages growth and development? Look no further than RCI Adventure Products! As the world leader in Ropes Course adventure products, we offer a unique and exciting work environment that will challenge and inspire you. Our team members are the key to our success, and we believe in creating a culture that fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Come join us and take your experience to new heights! Job Summary:The Fabricator is responsible for assembling, cutting, welding, and shaping metal components to create finished products according to blueprints, drawings, and specifications. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Job Responsibilities: Maintain production throughput of assigned parts Use blueprints to produce and meet all specifications Completing and demonstrating all basic skill competencies Able to operate in the shop with little or no supervision Use material handling equipment safely to move parts Follow all safety standards and procedures Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment through the use of welders, cutters, and measuring tools Use multiple welding machines to repair and maintain metal equipment and structures of various sizes Understand and implement personal and company safety measures by wearing PPE Work independently and be a self-motivator Able to work within timelines Maintain a clean workplace Communicate with various departments for the direction of the project Contribute to the quality control of the project This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Knowledge/Experience Required: 3-5 years of manufacturing experience in a structural steel environment Must be able to read blueprints and build with fixtures Familiarity with standard structural steel fabrication practices for welding, cutting, drilling and punching steel Proficient in GMAW Understand and can use measuring instruments Ability to pass a weld test in AWS D1.1 Flat prior to hiring RCI Perks Paid Time Off is awarded the day you begin with RCI and increases along with your tenure in the company Ten paid holidays Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Saving Account (HSA) 401 (k) / Roth plan with company match Physical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee in this position will regularly stand for long periods; Frequently walk; Occasionally reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors.

Job DescriptionMig WelderLocation: Holland, MI Shift: 6:00am-4:00pm (Monday-Thursday) Pay: $20+/hour Job SummaryDo you take pride in your welding skills and enjoy working with your hands to build quality products? We're seeking a Mig Welder to join our team in Holland, MI. In this role, you'll perform high-quality MIG welds, follow detailed work instructions, and help support a strong and safety-focused production team. What You'll Be DoingAs a Mig Welder, your core responsibilities will include: Reading and following work orders, blueprints, CAD drawings, and rough sketches. Setting up, operating, and maintaining welding equipment safely and efficiently. Completing MIG welds on various stock shapes, sizes, and thicknesses. Welding in vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions. Selecting the proper flow rate, amperage, and wire feed rate for high-quality weld penetration and appearance. Using measuring tools such as tape measures to ensure accuracy to specifications.In addition, you will also be expected to assist with material handling using forklifts, hoists, or pallet trucks, maintain a clean and organized work area, and document all work performed. What We're Looking ForQualifications: Two years of welding training or related work experience, or an equivalent combination. Ability to read and comprehend work orders, blueprints, and CAD drawings. U.S. work authorization required. Skills: Proficient in MIG welding across multiple positions. Ability to select proper welding settings for consistent quality. Skilled in using measuring tools to meet specifications. Ability to operate forklifts, hoists, or pallet trucks. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long shifts. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs with assistance. Ability to work in a loud environment with exposure to fumes and airborne particles. Why Join Us?This role can be a short-term or long-term fit depending on your goals and work ethic. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for growth.Workbox Staffing Benefits: Weekly Pay Hire-in Opportunities Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer Let's go to work! Apply online today or call our office at (616) 396-5557. #HL13

Job Title: Welder/Fabrication Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, a Welder/Fabrication combines welding skills with metal fabrication to build, repair, or modify structures and components. Responsibility: Review blueprints and drawings and conduct measurements to strategize layout and procedures. Assess appropriate welding equipment or methods in accordance with project requirements. Prepare components for welding as per specifications (e.g., utilize powered saws to cut materials to precise measurements). Utilize angle grinders to ready parts for welding. Align components accurately using tools like calipers and rulers, then securely clamp pieces together. Execute welding operations using manual or semi-automatic equipment across various orientations (vertical, horizontal, or overhead). Perform repairs on machinery and components through welding and gap filling techniques. Thoroughly examine welded surfaces and structures to identify any defects. Ensure equipment is maintained to uphold safety standards. Other duties as assigned. Academic/Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Possession of a professional certification, such as an AWS welding certificate, is considered advantageous. Completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is mandatory. Required Skills/Experience: Proficiency in utilizing a diverse range of welding equipment and techniques, including TIG, MIG, and ARC. Competence in utilizing electrical or manual tools such as saws, squares, and calipers. Ability to comprehend and interpret technical documents and drawings effectively. Familiarity with pertinent safety standards and a commitment to utilizing protective gear such as face-shields and gloves. Precision and meticulous attention to detail in workmanship. Fluency in English language. What Linamar Has to Offer: Competitive Compensation Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc. Opportunities for career advancement. Sustainability Council Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities. Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts. About Us: Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.

Woodward is committed to creating a great workplace for all team members. Our company and its members are committed to acting with integrity, being respectful and accountable to one another, and staying humble and driven, while maintaining the highest professional and ethical standards. We are steadfastly committed to attracting the best talent across our communities, creating a rewarding workplace. Together we are fulfilling our purpose to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Woodward supports our members' wellbeing and regularly benchmarks with other companies in our industry to offer an extensive Total Reward package for this position. Salary will be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Estimated annual base pay: $22.38 (min) - $27.98 (mid) - $33.58 (max) All members included in annual cash bonus opportunity 401(k) match (4.5%) Annual Woodward stock contribution (5%) Tuition reimbursement and Training/Professional Development opportunities for all members 12 paid holidays, including floating holidays. Industry leading medical, dental, and vision Insurance upon date of hire Vacation / Sick Time / Vacation Buy-up / Short Term Disability / Bereavement leave. Paid parental leave. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program, including mental health benefits. Member Life & AD&D / Long Term Disability / Member Optional Life Member referral bonus Spouse / Child Optional Life / Optional AD&D / Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Voluntary benefits, including: Home / Auto Insurance discounts Whole Life Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance / Legal Assistance / Military Leave Are you ready to make your mark? If you're looking to join a dynamic team and innovative organization as a TIG Welder 1, we have an exciting opportunity for you. The Welder reports to the manufacturing supervisor and is responsible for manual TIG tacking and welding of various alloys. The position also involves minor TIG welding of stainless alloys. The position works under close supervision and uses limited decision-making and involves limited contact with external suppliers or customers. Woodward in Zeeland, MI is looking for TIG Welder 1 on our 2nd shift, Monday through Friday from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm to join our team. This position will be responsible for performing various assembly and testing processes on our products. If you have experience in assembly in a manufacturing environment, apply now! What you will be doing Essential Functions Clean, assemble and inspect parts per applicable work instructions. Communicate information to others about project status, updates, specific instructions etc. Complete necessary paperwork and computer entries accurately and in a timely manner. Manufacture/inspect production parts using welding processes and procedures. Basic assessment of weld parameter inputs and make adjustments during welding. Identify nonconforming material according to procedures. Other Functions Keeps work area clean and organized, and maintains safety in manufacturing areas. Promotes teamwork within the organization. Maintains good attendance Performs Mechanical Assembler or other related duties as assigned. What We Are Looking For To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Competency Testing: Must be able to pass appropriate welder competency testing and requirements. Attention to Detail: The basic ability to accomplish a task for all the areas involved, including the ability to notice minor inconsistencies /faults in parts. Currency with Technology: Basic knowledge of current welding technologies. The ability to use computer and web-based systems to input, access, modify or output information. Communication Skills: Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine, factual information about day-to-day activities to others who are fully knowledgeable in the subject area. Mechanical Aptitude and Manual Dexterity: The position requires manual dexterity or the ability to work quickly with hands and strong hand-eye coordination. General knowledge of machines and equipment functionality, and how tools could be used on such equipment/machines. Steady hands to control size and placement of welds. Ability to Work Within Safety Guidelines: Basic knowledge of and the ability to adhere to department safety rules regarding eye and ear protection, personal protection, hazard labeling, MSDS sheets, evacuation procedures, and emergency phone numbers.. Mathematical Ability: Basic ability to perform simple arithmetic computations including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages. Quality Awareness: Basic awareness of how quality impacts success or the organization including costs to customers, costs of recalls, and potential costs due to negative impacts on a company's reputation. This includes taking the necessary steps to ensure quality on a consistent basis and striving for improvement. Multi-Tasking: Basic ability to process multiple types of information and/or perform multiple tasks simultaneously and the ability to follow work orders efficiently. Visual Acuity: The basic ability to see details (e.g. letters, numbers, codes, color, symbols, marks, labels, signs) clearly to accomplish work tasks in a safe and efficient manner. Must be able to pass AWS Jaeger J2 visual acuity test Education US - High School Diploma or equivalent Experience Experience- Less than 2 years Previous tacking and TIG welding experience This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce. The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee). 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Hapman is looking for highly skilled Fabricators that are equipped to MIG & TIG weld. The Fabricator position is responsible for the quality of work, productivity, attendance/punctuality, safety, flexibility, working without supervision, and general housekeeping. Qualifications Dedication to excellence and a quality output Will have a skill-set that allows the quick, accurate jigging and checking of products manufactured by the company The ability to perform high quality welds in all positions (vertical up, down, flat and overhead) typically required in fabricating machinery The ability to perform high quality welds on stainless steel and other alloys such as cast iron, nickel and manganese steels is required Will have the skill-set to perform the following welds: TIG, MIG and ARC (primary weld is product line specific) Will have the skill-set to perform surface finish specifications up to food grade on stainless steel surfaces (including food grade welding and polishing) The employee will supply all basic tools required to perform the responsibilities listed Responsibilities Promote excellence throughout the department Must be able to conduct themselves in a safe manner Maintain a safe and clean work area Read, write and interpret complex blueprints and lists of materials Fabricate components and assemblies from blueprints and sketches Plan various operations required to make assemblies Become familiar with and fabricate pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems Be familiar with construction and operation of shop equipment and maintain it Perform routine machine set-up Act as a group leader (subject to the individual acceptance) Continuous improvement is expected in all critical activities such as overall machine quality, safety, weld strength and appearance, and productivity Design, build and install guards and drive assemblies Set-up and install drive assemblies Final quality checks of products Dimensional verification of parts and final product Work in other areas of the operation as directed by supervision Others as assigned by supervision Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Creates quality welds according to product specification and blueprints. Resolves problems and notifies supervisor of deficiencies and issues regarding completion. Essential Responsibilities: Create quality welds according to blueprints (weld symbols). Inspect welds for accuracy. Set up equipment and weld parts together using TIG, MIG arc welding processes. Change wire, welding, as needed; Change gas tanks, as needed Responsible for the proper stacking, identifying and moving of all finished products to the proper location. Ensure all equipment is properly set-up and used in a safe manner and that all safety devices are in use. Performs first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by RMF standards. Monitor equipment and request maintenance when required. Perform simple maintenance and repair as required Grinding and DA of parts welded Continuous improvement, quality, and safety Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED preferred 1 year experience on stainless steel and carbon steel 1 year experience interpreting blueprints Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge: Knowledge of weld materials, production processes, machines, hardware, and assembly tools; Ability to read and interpret blueprints and layouts when needed. Ability to work at a quick pace while maintaining quality and safety standards. Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills; Good computer skills. Abilities: Ability to accurately prepare documents, production sheets and other reports and related paperwork as required by our procedures; Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints; Ability to bring assignments to a successful completion; Ability to apply principles of logical thinking of a wide range of practical problems; Ability to work independently and make independent decisions. Physical Demands & Work Environment: The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing duties of this job, would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls. Work might entail significant time spent standing, exposure to extreme temperatures, enduring distracting/uncomfortable sounds and noise levels, as well as exposure to potentially hazardous conditions and equipment. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Employee may be required to climb stairs as needed to access various areas of the building. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus. Overtime may be necessary as workloads dictate. This may include weekdays, weekends and/or holidays. Work Environments: Job requires dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. Employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing, pre-employment physical and background checks. JOB CODE: 1000094

Job DescriptionSalary: Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make an immediate impact in a fast-paced, growing West Michigan company? Do you enjoy a custom work environment where every day offers new parts and challenges? If so, Impact Fab could be a great fit for you. We are seeking a Fabricator/Fitter/Welder to join our team. Responsibilities Include: Working on a variety of projects in a custom fabrication shop Mig and tig welding Reading blueprints to determine specs of each job Benefits of working at Impact Fab: Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Short/Long Term Disability Paid Vacation 401K with 6% company match Air conditioned, clean building Family owned, team-oriented business Seldom work Saturdays, weekly overtime common (45 hrs) Yearly Bonuses We are looking for someone with High School diploma or equivalent Must have 5 years minimum experience Strong attention to detail Ability to multi-task in a busy environment Dependability a must Impact Fab is a custom fabrication shop located in Holland, Michigan. We specialize in short run productions; machine build and part prototyping. Our commitment to quality service, quality parts, and genuine respect have earned us the loyalty of our customers and a prominent place in the design for manufacturing market. If this sounds like a position for you and we are the kind of company you see yourself with, apply today for immediate consideration! To learn more about our organization, please visit our website at******************

Job Description - Perform MIG welding operations on various metal components - Read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications - Set up and operate welding equipment, including MIG welders, torches, and other hand tools - Fabricate metal parts using press brake machines, cranes, and other equipment - Conduct machining and rigging tasks as needed - Solder and perform pipe threading as required - Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area Qualifications: - Proficient in MIG welding techniques and processes - Strong knowledge of basic math for measurements and calculations - Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications - Experience operating press brake machines, cranes, and other fabrication equipment - Familiarity with soldering and pipe threading techniques - Knowledge of FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) is a plus - Attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality welds - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team Health Dental Vision 401k Paid Time Off Our Second shift welding position is also advertised as 4 ten-hour days. You should be proficient in: Welding Setups for Production Blueprint Reading Machines & technologies you'll use: MIG Welder TIG Welder Flux-Cored Arc Welder

Job DescriptionSalary: 30.00 - Perform MIG welding operations on various metal components - Read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications - Set up and operate welding equipment, including MIG welders, torches, and other hand tools - Fabricate metal parts using press brake machines, cranes, and other equipment - Conduct machining and rigging tasks as needed - Solder and perform pipe threading as required - Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area Qualifications: - Proficient in MIG welding techniques and processes - Strong knowledge of basic math for measurements and calculations - Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications - Experience operating press brake machines, cranes, and other fabrication equipment - Familiarity with soldering and pipe threading techniques - Knowledge of FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) is a plus - Attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality welds - Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

We are seeking an Entry-Level Prototype Build/Weld Technician to support the assembly and welding of metal prototype parts. This position is ideal for someone looking to start a career in metal fabrication and welding. You will work with experienced technicians and engineers to build prototype and low-volume parts while learning shop skills, safety practices, and welding techniques. What You'll Do Assist with building and assembling metal prototype parts Perform basic MIG and/or TIG welding (training provided) Prepare parts for welding by cutting, grinding, cleaning, and deburring Set up parts using clamps and fixtures to hold them in place Read basic drawings or follow build instructions Check parts visually and with basic measuring tools Grind and finish welded parts as needed Keep your work area clean and safe Follow all safety rules and wear required protective equipment What We're Looking For High school diploma or GED Interest in welding, fabrication, or hands-on manufacturing work Ability to use basic hand and power tools (or willingness to learn) Ability to read a tape measure and perform simple math Willingness to learn, take direction, and ask questions Reliable attendance and positive attitude Nice to Have (Not Required) Welding classes or trade school experience Any shop, mechanical, or hands-on work experience Basic blueprint or drawing familiarity Work Environment Prototype fabrication shop Exposure to welding sparks, noise, and metal materials Growth & Training This role includes on-the-job training and offers opportunities to grow into advanced build/weld, fabrication, or manufacturing technician roles.

2nd Shift (02:30pm-10:30pm) Objective: The Welding Technician 1 gains experience and knowledge to become a skilled Welding Technician and provides customers with product in an exemplary manner according to the company quality policies. Qualified candidates will possess the following Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Required to enroll in the apprenticeship program within 6 months of starting work, to be completed in a 4 year time frame. Upon completion (class work and 8,000 On the Job Learning Hours), apply for the Journeyman's card. Ability to accurately and efficiently modify welding programs for Fanuc systems Ability to troubleshoot automated welding applications Ability to perform preventative maintenance (PM) on weld fixtures, weld cells, and auxiliary equipment Computer Literacy An excellent work record, including attendance. Outstanding Candidates will possess the following Desired Requirements: Previous welding experience in laser, robotic, automatic and semi-automatic welding systems Completion of courses towards Welding Certification or Associates Degree in Welding Technology (Minimum requirements are updated annually to meet the demands of various positions; employees hired prior to the latest revision update may not meet all current requirements.) Essential Functions: Standard Work/Welding Programing: Maintain and follow welding parameters on the Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) with the assistance of the Welding Engineer. Interpret weld cross sections and etching samples and take appropriate corrective action. Verify error proofing according to instructions. Validate process parameters and enter system deviations when applicable. Complete equipment changeovers according to the changeover instructions for weld fixtures, size tools, leak test tools, poke yokes, and all auxiliary equipment. Cross-train on other equipment/departments and processes Preventative Maintenance (PM): Assist the Welding Engineer in data collection for continuous improvement activities. Support Tool Room on preventative maintenance (PM) per the instructions on weld fixture. Perform PM's on weld cells and auxiliary equipment. Provide suggestions to continuously improve the PM schedules. Utilize EAM to document time spent on CM's and PM's. Troubleshooting/Quality: Support "End of Runs", by working with both Tool Room and Machine Operators to identify and address any issues during each run. Troubleshoot automated welding applications. Maintain weld equipment and processes to OSHA, MIOSHA, and Pridgeon & Clay standards. Lean Principles/5S/Safety: Participate in lean initiatives such as continuous improvement events, and identity and eliminate all types of waste. Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area and 5S zone. Organization/Communication/Professionalism: Effectively communicate with co-workers and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication initiatives. Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers and management. Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits, working the hours necessary to perform the job. Consistently adhere to, and support, company policies and procedures, including ISO, IATF 16949, and safety regulations. Accept instructions and duties in a positive manner. Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect. Exhibit all the attributes of a positive role model (including professionalism, personal integrity, and positive attitude) for employees and managers to emulate. Assist in maintaining company values (Integrity, People, Customers, Safety, We Can If...Do What It Takes, and Ownership) daily, through thoughts and actions. In return, Pridgeon and Clay will provide: A competitive total compensation including a comprehensive benefit plan including premium medical and prescription coverage starting at just $5.00 per week for employee coverage, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and tuition reimbursement. A safe, team oriented work environment with a leadership team that treats you like family and values your input An opportunity to participate in shaping the success of the organization through continuous improvement and problem solving events A positive work/life balance An opportunity for career growth - Over 70% of our leaders have been promoted from within