Weld Technician - Grand Haven Area

Weld Technician - Grand Haven Area

Weld Technician | Grand Haven, MI

$49,000 - $76,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in weld technician? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Grand Haven 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 Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Grand Haven that are seeking skilled Weld Technicians. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using various techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) to fabricate and repair components.
• Inspect welded joints and structures for quality, defects, and adherence to specifications using visual and measurement tools.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment, including welders, torches, and positioners.
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and engineering drawings to determine project requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve welding-related issues, adjusting parameters and techniques as needed.
• Collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize welding processes and improve product design.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in welding technology or a related field
• AWS Certified Welder (CW) certification
• 3+ years of experience in various welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick) within a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols
• Demonstrated ability to perform quality inspections and troubleshoot welding equipment
• Strong understanding of metallurgy and material properties relevant to welding

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Weld Technician, Welder, Fabricator, Welding Specialist, Maintenance Welder, Pipe Welder, Structural Welder, Industrial Welder, Custom Welder, Field Welder, Shop Welder, Brazing Technician, Soldering Technician, Welding Fabricator, Metal Fabricator, Precision Welder, Robotic Welder, Welding Inspector

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey 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

If 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 searchmarket 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.