Master Welder: 4 Processes, Blueprint Expert, Growth

Keel; Alma (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

HSA/FSA

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Certification sponsorship

Shift differentials

Overtime potential

Paid on the job training

Job summary

Keel is seeking a Welder to join our skilled team in Michigan. You will perform welding across multiple processes (GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, SMAW) and various cutting methods from blueprints, under supervision as needed.

Expect on‑the‑job training and opportunities for growth through continued skill development. Levels I–III progressively expand responsibilities, including understanding AWS requirements, interpreting Welding Procedure Specifications, and advanced blueprint reading.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Technical training or equivalent experience (Level I+).
• Ability to pass criminal background and drug screening.
• Willingness to learn, work in a team, and accept feedback on quality.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate components from blueprints using GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, SMAW and cutting processes.
• Read weld symbols and welding procedure specifications; set machine parameters under supervision.
• Maintain welding supplies, equipment and work environment; ensure safety and quality.
• Assist and train Level I and II welders as needed; perform on-the-job training.

Skills

GMAW

FCAW

GTAW

SMAW

Oxy-fuel cutting

Plasma arc cutting

Blueprint reading

Welding procedure specifications

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training or equivalent experience

Tools

Grinders

Tape measure

Chipping hammers

Personal protective equipment

Job description

Keel is seeking a Welder to join our skilled team in Michigan. You will perform welding across multiple processes (GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, SMAW) and various cutting methods from blueprints, under supervision as needed.

Expect on‑the‑job training and opportunities for growth through continued skill development. Levels I–III progressively expand responsibilities, including understanding AWS requirements, interpreting Welding Procedure Specifications, and advanced blueprint reading.