Weld Technician - Zeeland Area

Weld Technician - Zeeland AreaWeld Technician | Zeeland, MI$46,000 - $71,000 depending on experienceAre you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in weld technician? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Zeeland seeking experienced Weld Technicians.We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.The OpportunityWe are partnering with organizations in Zeeland that are seeking Weld Technicians. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform welding operations using various techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) on diverse materials.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols to ensure accurate fabrication.Inspect finished welds for quality, defects, and adherence to specifications using appropriate tools.Troubleshoot and repair welding equipment, fixtures, and machinery as needed.Collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize welding processes and improve efficiency.Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.Conduct preventative maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance.Recommended QualificationsAssociate's degree in Welding Technology or a related field.AWS Certified Welder (CW) certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months.3+ years of experience in various welding processes (MIG, TIG, STICK) within a manufacturing environment.Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.Strong understanding of metallurgy and material properties.Experience with welding inspection techniques and quality control procedures.Bonus QualificationsAdditional certifications or trainingJob Titles That Should ApplyWelder Technician, Welding Technician, Weld Tech, Welder, Fabricator Welder, Maintenance Welder, Welding Specialist, Certified Welder, Structural Welder, Pipe Welder, Robotic Welder, Welding Fabricator, Brazing Technician, Soldering Technician, Metal Fabricator, Precision WelderWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.Required Skills:Resume Offers Support Welding Operations Machinery Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Compensation Inspection Quality Control AWS Manufacturing Specifications Materials Preparation Maintenance TrainingSalary Package: $ 46,000.00 - 71,000.00 (US Dollar)