Weld Technician - Jenison Area

Weld Technician - Jenison Area

Weld Technician | Jenison, MI

Salary Range: $42,000 - $67,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in manufacturing? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Jenison seeking Weld Technicians.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region The 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 partnering with organizations in Jenison 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 Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on various materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Set up and operate welding equipment, including welders, grinders, and torches.
• Inspect finished welds for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications.
• Troubleshoot and repair welding equipment and machinery.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize welding processes.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• AWS Certified Welder (CW) certification
• 3+ years experience in manufacturing welding
• Proficient in reading blueprints and schematics
• Experience with various welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick)
• Ability to perform quality inspections and basic troubleshooting

Bonus Qualifications

• AWS Certified Welder (CW) or Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
• Experience with robotic welding systems and programming.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and blueprints, including GD&T.
• Familiarity with various NDT methods (e.g., VT, PT, MT, UT).
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Welder, Welding Specialist, Fabricator, Welding Technician, Metal Fabricator, Welding Fitter, Structural Welder, Pipe Welder, Certified 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.

Salary Package: $ 42,000.00 - 67,000.00 (US Dollar)