MIG/TIG Welder

American Seating Company; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

American Seating Company in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a MIG/TIG Welder to join our manual labor team. You will read blueprints and drawings, set up welding equipment, and perform MIG and TIG welds on steel and stainless components to the specified drawings.

The role requires 2+ years welding experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and a Welding Certification from an accredited training facility. This is a Union UAW hourly position with a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2+ years welding experience.
• Welding Certification from accredited training facility.
• Pass an in-person welding test for TIG and MIG welding.

Responsibilities

• Sets up welding machines based on the job at hand.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements.
• MIG and TIG welds steel and stainless components based on the specifics of the blueprints and or drawings.
• Sets up welding cell for production run.
• Ensure parts are properly checked for quality and signed off.
• Performs necessary inventory transactions as required.
• Keeps work areas clean and organized and takes proper care of all equipment.
• Follows duties assigned by Team Lead or Supervisor.
• Provides attention to detail and focuses on the given task.
• Works with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.

Skills

Reads blueprints

Reads tape measure

Reads weld symbols

Basic math

Basic computer knowledge

Dependable

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Welding Certification from accredited training facility

Job description

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FT Union Manual Labor Grand Rapids, MI, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1497

Salary Range: $28.93 To $28.93 Hourly

TITLE: MIG/TIG Welder
REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor
EXEMPTION STATUS: Union UAW - Hourly POSITIONS SUMMARY: MIG and TIG production welding using blueprints and drawings.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Sets up welding machines based on the job at hand.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements.
• MIG and TIG welds steel and stainless components based on the specifics of the blueprints and or drawings.
• Sets up welding cell for production run.
• Ensure parts are properly checked for quality and signed off.
• Perform all necessary inventory transactions as required.
• Keeps work areas clean and organized and takes proper care of all equipment.
• Follows all assigned duties assigned by either Team Lead or Supervisor.
• Provides a great level of attention to detail and focuses on the given task.
• Works with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years welding experience
• Welding Certification from accredited training facility
• Pass an in-person welding test for TIG and MIG welding

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Must be dependable and cooperative
• Ability to read tape measure
• Ability to read blueprints
• Ability to read weld symbols
• Basic computer knowledge
• Basic math/to include fractions
• Ability to work regular schedules set forth by the Management team.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Standing for entire shift.
• Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Able to twist, bend, stoop as needed.
• Weld jacket and gloves will be provided by American Seating.
• Welding helmet will be provided upon request and must be signed for.
• Safety shoes are required.
• Safety glasses are required.
• Hearing protection required.

This job description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.