Armor Welder (MIG/TIG) – Defense Manufacturing

American Rheinmetall

Lansing (MI)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

American Rheinmetall, based in Lansing, Michigan, is hiring skilled Welders at various levels. The ideal candidates will produce high-quality welds for military applications, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Each Welder level requires a different proficiency in MIG and TIG welding, with Level 1 needing basic skills and Level 3 requiring advanced knowledge and experience in aerospace or defense sectors.

The position offers opportunities for growth and a commitment to quality-driven work in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

  • 0–2 years of welding experience or completion of a certified welding training program.
  • 2–3 years of welding/fabrication experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • 3+ years of welding/fabrication experience, preferably in defense or aerospace.

Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality welds on components used in military applications.
  • Read and interpret complex blueprints and welding symbols.
  • Conduct inspections of completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Proficiency in MIG and/or TIG welding techniques
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Strong teamwork and communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED
Technical certification or formal training in welding

Job description

American Rheinmetall, based in Lansing, Michigan, is hiring skilled Welders at various levels. The ideal candidates will produce high-quality welds for military applications, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Each Welder level requires a different proficiency in MIG and TIG welding, with Level 1 needing basic skills and Level 3 requiring advanced knowledge and experience in aerospace or defense sectors.

The position offers opportunities for growth and a commitment to quality-driven work in a supportive environment.

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