Weld Repair Technician – 1st Shift, Growth & ESOP

Challenge Mfg. Company LLC

Walker, Northern (MI, KY)

Hybrid

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a Weld Repair technician for our Walker, MI plant. This 1st shift (6:00 AM–2:00 PM, Monday–Friday) position focuses on welding repairs and sheet metal components for our automotive-grade assemblies.

You will operate spot welders, calibrate equipment, and ensure safety procedures are followed while maintaining tools and workspace. We value employee ownership through our ESOP program and seek candidates with 3–5 years of welding experience, high school diploma,

Qualifications

High School graduate or equivalent.
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
3–5 years in relevant welding work experience.
Certified in MIG and/or TIG welding.
Strong safety, reliability and accountability for job tasks.

Responsibilities

Operate a spot-welding machine to join or repair sheet metal/steel parts or components.
Calibrate welding equipment.
Maintain tools in good working order.
Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Tag parts.
Move parts to correct location in the plant/facility.
Participate in preventative actions where appropriate.
Utilize Plexus ERP system.
Conduct housekeeping for personal work area or shared facility space.
Maintain welding equipment.