Metal Fabricator — MIG/TIG Welder, 5am-3pm Shift

Wolverine Packing Co; Detroit (MI); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wolverine Packing Company in Detroit is seeking an experienced Metal Fabricator to perform welding, fabrication, repair, and maintenance on production equipment and facility structures in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate will have strong MIG/TIG/Stick welding skills, read blueprints, and troubleshoot equipment while ensuring safety and quality.

This role involves working with the Maintenance Team on scheduled and emergency repairs in an industrial food-processing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial welding or fabrication experience
• Experience with MIG, TIG, and/or stick welding.
• Experience welding stainless steel is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read basic blueprints, drawings, and measurements.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use welding, fabrication, and mechanical hand tools.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a maintenance team.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, food-processing, or industrial environment preferred.
• Welding certification is preferred but not required.
• Must demonstrate a strong commitment to workplace safety.

Responsabilités

• Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other metals as required.
• Fabricate, repair, and modify equipment, machinery, frames, platforms, guards, brackets, supports, and other components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, measurements, and work instructions.
• Inspect completed welds and fabricated components to ensure proper quality, strength, and fit.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment and facility structures.
• Repair and modify conveyors, processing equipment, chutes, tables, racks, and other production-related equipment.
• Cut, grind, drill, bend, and shape metal using appropriate hand and power tools.
• Use torches, plasma cutters, grinders, welding machines, and other fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
• Troubleshoot equipment and identify welding or fabrication solutions to minimize production downtime.
• Work with the Maintenance Team to complete emergency repairs and scheduled maintenance projects.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, lockout/tagout procedures, and welding safety practices.
• Follow food-safety and sanitation requirements applicable to a food-processing environment.
• Properly protect food products, equipment, and surrounding areas from sparks, debris, and contamination during welding and fabrication work.
• Maintain welding equipment, tools, and supplies in good working condition.
• Complete maintenance documentation and communicate completed work and equipment issues to management.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Connaissances

Welding skills

Fabrication

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

Teamwork

Communication

Maintenance knowledge

Problem solving

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Description du poste

Wolverine Packing Company in Detroit is seeking an experienced Metal Fabricator to perform welding, fabrication, repair, and maintenance on production equipment and facility structures in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate will have strong MIG/TIG/Stick welding skills, read blueprints, and troubleshoot equipment while ensuring safety and quality.

This role involves working with the Maintenance Team on scheduled and emergency repairs in an industrial food-processing