Lead Fabricator & Installer — Welding Expert

Manpower Group (USA); Allendale (SC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Fabricator/Lead Installer in Allendale, MI to lead a team and hands-on fabricate and assemble complex sheet metal and structural assemblies including ductwork, platforms, and dust‑collection components. Strong welding technique, attention to detail, and safety compliance are essential.

You will interpret drawings, weld using SMAW/GMAW/FCAW/GTAW, set up and maintain equipment, and ensure quality per AWS/ASME standards; travel up to 75% is required for project execution.

Qualifications

• 3+ years welding experience in industrial fabrication.
• Proficient in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, GTAW.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and work from blueprints, sketches, and fabrication drawings.
• Perform welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum components using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes.
• Fabricate weldments and assemblies for dust‑collection systems, platforms, fans, spray booths, structural elements.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment, jigs, and fixtures.
• Ensure weld quality aligns with AWS / ASME standards and company tolerance specs.
• Conduct weld inspections, test coupons, and document results per company procedures.
• Collaborate with fabricators, fitters, and project leads during on‑site installation.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, following all safety protocols.
• Must be able to travel up to 75% with travel being up to 2 week increments.

Skills

Welding processes

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Travel up to 75%

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Fabricator/Lead Installer in Allendale, MI to lead a team and hands-on fabricate and assemble complex sheet metal and structural assemblies including ductwork, platforms, and dust‑collection components. Strong welding technique, attention to detail, and safety compliance are essential.

You will interpret drawings, weld using SMAW/GMAW/FCAW/GTAW, set up and maintain equipment, and ensure quality per AWS/ASME standards; travel up to 75% is required for project execution.