2nd Shift Welder- HOURLY

Welder 1

Salary Range $21.00 - $25.00 Hourly

WELDER -- 2ND SHIFT

Covington | Kalamazoo, MI | Full-Time | 2nd Shift | Monday - Friday, 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM

We have been building sustainable material solutions since 1968. As a Welder at our Covington facility, you will use hand-welding, flame-cutting, MIG, and TIG techniques to weld or join metal components and fabricate precision products. Your technical expertise and attention to detail will directly support our production quality and customer commitments.

Operate and maintain all welding machinery

• Identify the most efficient weld type based on work order/prints, including material type and required surface finish
• Proficiently operate MIG and TIG welding equipment, cold saws, tauring rollers, and other tools required to complete the fabrication process
• Perform related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding, plasma, and oxy/acetylene
• Operate forklift as needed
• Perform required maintenance for the fabrication department
• Comply with mandated ISO quality procedures and maintain cleanliness using 5S process
• Assist in performing inspections of parts
• Provide support to other manufacturing and quality personnel when needed
• Maintain a safe work environment in compliance with MIOSHA regulations
• Prior welding experience and/or training preferred, with reliable work history
• Proficiency with MIG and/or TIG welding; knowledge of oxy/acetylene and plasma cutting preferred
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure

Stand and walk throughout the shift; Ability to wear all required safety equipment (welding PPE, gloves, face shield)

• Schedule: Full-Time, 2nd Shift -- Monday - Friday, 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM
• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective the 1st of the month after hire
• Company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pet insurance, parental leave, and tuition reimbursement

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in MIG and TIG welding

Technical school completion or equivalent combination of education and on-the-job training and experience.

Familiar with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, or similar operating and software systems.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Frequently lift, move, or position materials weighing up to 50 lbs.

Must remain in a stationary or standing position for the length of the shift.

This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.