Welder - 1st shift

Welder - 1st ShiftGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States$ 25.00 - 27.00 (US Dollar)Position: Welder - 1st ShiftPay - $25 - $27/hrCompany Overview:Birmingham Search Group is a leading recruiting and staffing firm specializing in connecting top talent with exceptional companies. We are currently seeking a skilled Welder for a full-time position on the 1st shift for one of our clients (DIRECT HIRE).Job Summary:As a Welder, you will be responsible for performing various welding techniques to join metal parts and components together. You will work with a variety of materials, including steel, aluminum, and other alloys, and use various tools and equipment to complete your tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience with MIG and TIG welding, as well as the ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.Key Responsibilities:- Perform welding tasks using MIG and TIG techniques- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine welding specifications- Set up and operate welding equipment and tools- Ensure all welds meet quality and safety standards- Inspect and troubleshoot welding equipment and make necessary repairs- Maintain a clean and organized work area- Follow all safety procedures and protocolsQualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent- Minimum of 2 years of experience in welding- Proficient in MIG and TIG welding techniques- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings- Familiarity with welding tools and equipment- Strong attention to detail and quality- Ability to work independently and in a team environment- Good communication and problem-solving skills- Must be able to work 1st shift, Monday through FridayPhysical Requirements:- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds- Must be able to work in various positions, including kneeling, bending, and reaching- Must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity- Must be able to wear protective gear, including welding helmet and glovesBenefits:- Competitive salary- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance- 401(k) retirement plan- Paid time off and holidays- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the companyIf you are a skilled Welder looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position with Birmingham Search Group. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.