Welder

Illinois Crane Inc; Allendale Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Lift Solutions is seeking an experienced Welder to join our team in Allendale, Michigan. You will fabricate and weld components for electric overhead cranes, reading blueprints and ensuring accuracy.

Candidates bring 3+ years of industrial welding experience, proficiency in MIG, TIG, and stick processes, and a commitment to safety and quality. We value teamwork and the ability to work physically in a fabrication shop and on-site.

Qualifications

• 3+ years welding and fabricating in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Commitment to safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift heavy materials in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Layout/manufacture of electric overhead bridge cranes.
• Weld on steel, aluminum, and other metals using MIG, TIG, and FCAW/SAW as specified.
• Read blueprints to fabricate parts and assemblies for cranes and lifting equipment.
• Assemble components into final products while maintaining alignment.
• Inspect welds and finished products for safety and quality.
• Maintain fabrication equipment and tools.
• Follow OSHA safety protocols in shop or on-site.
• Troubleshoot fabrication issues to sustain workflow.

Skills

Welding (MIG/TIG/Stick)

Blueprint reading

Quality assurance

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

Looking to advance your career with a company that values real skills and offers exciting challenges across a wide range of industries? Lift Solutions is looking for a Welder to join our growing team.

Lift Solutions provides end-to-end industrial lifting solutions, including OSHA compliance inspections, crane equipment, aftermarket services, and parts for overhead cranes, rigging, and lifting equipment. We are committed to driving progress, efficiency, and safety in every project we undertake.

Location

Allendale MI

Duties & Responsibilities

• Layout/manufacturing of electric overhead bridge cranes
• Perform welding tasks on various materials, such as steel, aluminum, and other metals, using various welding processes (GMAW, SAW, FCAW,) to meet precise quality standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to fabricate custom parts and assemblies for overhead cranes, lifting equipment, and other industrial applications.
• Assemble fabricated components into final products, ensuring structural integrity and alignment.
• Inspect and test welds and finished products to ensure adherence to safety standards, specifications, and quality control requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on fabrication equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.
• Follow all safety protocols and OSHA regulations while working in a fabrication shop or on-site to ensure a safe work environment.
• Troubleshoot fabrication issues and identify solutions to maintain workflow and quality.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints for layout, cut, and various metal shapes and sizes
• 3+ years of experience as a welder and fabricator in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques and metalworking processes, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and ability to follow OSHA guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance practices.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Driver’s License, required.