Stick Welder (7018) — MIG Welding Training

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; River Rouge (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment is seeking a dependable Stick Welder for a full-time position in River Rouge, MI. This role focuses on stick welding using 7018 rod and supporting fabrication tasks on a busy shop floor.

The employer offers hands-on training to learn MIG welding; reliable attendance and the ability to work long shifts in a fast-paced environment are valued. Pay ranges from $18 to $23 per hour. Opportunity to grow welding skills with potential future certifications and longer-term stability.

Qualifications

• Experience stick welding with 7018 rod required.
• Basic fabrication or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to work long shifts in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn MIG welding and additional shop skills.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform stick welding using 7018 low hydrogen rod
• Assist with fabrication and production welding tasks
• Read and follow basic weld specifications and instructions
• Maintain clean and safe work areas
• Support production deadlines while maintaining quality standards
• Learn MIG welding processes through hands-on training

Skills

7018 stick welding

Fabrication experience

Reliability

Willingness to learn MIG

Safety consciousness

Job description

Express Employment is seeking a dependable Stick Welder for a full-time position in River Rouge, MI. This role focuses on stick welding using 7018 rod and supporting fabrication tasks on a busy shop floor.

The employer offers hands-on training to learn MIG welding; reliable attendance and the ability to work long shifts in a fast-paced environment are valued. Pay ranges from $18 to $23 per hour. Opportunity to grow welding skills with potential future certifications and longer-term stability.