Fitter-Welders - 3rd Shift

Miller Industries, LLC; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

401(k) with immediate match

10 paid holidays

PTO

Profit sharing bonus eligibility

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Miller Industries is seeking a Welder-Fitter for the 3rd shift in Fenton, MI. The role focuses on MIG welding of carbon steel, with fabrication and fitment duties, building conveyors, stairs, and related systems. Expect to read drawings and assemble components to precise specifications.

The shift runs 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m., Sunday through Friday, with overtime as needed. Safety, teamwork, and quality are essential to success in this hands-on shop environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years of fabrication and welding experience with MIG, TIG and Arc welding.
• Experience working with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum is preferred.
• Ability to read cut lists and engineering drawings for fabrication.
• Strong safety mindset and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Read engineered drawings, cut, weld, and assemble materials for custom products.
• Weld components in various positions (flat, vertical, overhead).
• Set up and operate hand and power tools used in welding and fabrication.
• Lay out, align, and secure parts prior to assembly.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and ensure on-time order fulfillment.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Arc welding

Fabrication

Reading drawings

Metal types

Tools

Saws

Drills

Grinders

Cut-off wheels

Clamps

Levels

Tape measures

Job description

Miller Industries – Thompson Road - South, Fenton, Michigan

Who We Are

At Miller Industries, we design, engineer, and manufacture custom products right here in the USA, at our locations in Fenton and Burton, Michigan, and with additional engineering support in El Paso, Texas. The divisions of our business include Miller Fabricated Systems, Flex Air, Miller Industries Representatives, and our MI Service Group. Together, we have the capabilities to provide our customers with custom steel fabrication, custom commercial and industrial HVAC systems, and various modular mechanical and electrical systems. Over the years, we have been a primary supplier to automotive, healthcare, institutional, and semiconductor manufacturers worldwide.

Who We Want

Miller Industries is seeking a Welder-Fitter for our 3 rd Shift. The hours are 9 p.m. – 5:30 a.m. Sunday – Friday, with overtime as required for production on weekends. This is a welding-focused position, however, your fabrication and fitment skills are just as important as your welding skills. The ideal candidate will come to us with a strong background and expertise in working with carbon steel mainly MIG welding. In this role, you will be part of our team building custom conveyor systems, stairs, platforms, and baggage handling systems.

What You Will Be Doing

Our Welders are reading engineered drawings, cutting, welding, and assembling materials for our wide range of customers.

• Handling, cutting, welding, and assembling materials (steel, stainless, aluminum) for our custom products.
• Ensuring that all products are fabricated, welded, and installed according to our engineered drawings.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Assist with the lay out, positioning, alignment, and securing of parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
• Take pride in the quality of your work and servicing customers.
• Work closely with other team members to accurately fulfill customer orders on time.

What You Get Paid

The position pays a competitive rate per hour based on experience and expertise. We offer a competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, STD, a 401k with immediate match, 10 paid holidays, PTO, profit sharing bonus eligibility, and overtime opportunities.

What Requirements Are Needed

• Integrity, energy, creativity, and a positive attitude.
• Critical thinking and good judgment.
• 5 years of fabrication AND welding experience (MIG, TIG, and Arc) with a variety of metals (mild steel, aluminum, stainless steel), welding certifications are a plus.
• Ability to read cut lists and engineering drawings for the purpose of cutting and assembling various materials.
• Mechanical abilities; skill in using tools such as saws, drills, grinders, cut-off wheels, clamps, levels, and tape measures.
• Always communicating with clarity; strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to maintain a professional and clean workspace and assist in shop housekeeping.
• Strong safety mindset and willingness to be part of and promote our safety culture.
• Team player who can also perform without supervision.

Physical & Mental Requirements

Must have the physical and mental strength and endurance to be able to perform duties, in at times extreme environments, as well as the ability to handle stressors of the position in operational and administrative situations. Required to frequently lift and move 10-50 pounds. Expected to stand, sit, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, and operate objects, tools, and controls.

At Miller Industries, our mission is to be the most respected custom modular integrator of applied mechanical and electrical equipment across the globe. We value integrity and quality in everything we do. We listen, collaborate, and work towards continuous improvement every day.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.