Welder

Capco Crane & Hoist, Inc.; Allendale Charter Township, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Capco Crane & Hoist, Inc. is seeking an experienced welder/fabricator to join our shop in Michigan. You will lay out, weld, and assemble components for overhead crane systems, reading blueprints and ensuring critical quality and safety standards.

The role requires 3+ years in welding and fabrication, proficiency in MIG/TIG/stick processes, and a strong commitment to OSHA guidelines and teamwork in a high-demand industrial environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Read and interpret blueprints for layout and fabrications.
• 3+ years welding and fabrication experience in industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and OSHA guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and quality assurance.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Able to lift heavy materials in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Layout/manufacturing of electric overhead bridge cranes.
• Weld using MIG, TIG, and stick welding to meet specifications.
• Read blueprints to fabricate parts and assemblies for cranes and equipment.
• Assemble components into final products with structural integrity.
• Inspect welds and finished products for safety and quality.
• Perform routine maintenance on fabrication equipment.
• Follow OSHA safety protocols in shop or on-site.
• Troubleshoot fabrication issues to maintain workflow and quality.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Blueprint reading

OSHA safety

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

GMAW

SAW

FCAW

Job description

Welcome to the Career Center at Capco Crane & Hoist, Inc. To give you some information about our values, our culture and our career opportunities browse through our site and find out what we are all about. We provide superior services and products by hiring the best people. Our continued rapid growth demands that we add more employees to keep expanding. If you can help us deliver quality services and products, we offer tremendous career opportunities for employees. You will join a hard-working group of people who are totally committed to giving our customers great service.

Current Job Openings

Capco Crane is a leading manufacturer of overhead bridge cranes for a long and growing list of businesses across New England. We are actively seeking candidates capable of the precision, expertise, and professionalism that Capco Crane has built its reputation on. A career at Capco Crane & Hoist includes great health and dental plans, paid holidays and vacations, a 401K, and yearly performance based bonuses. If you are applying for a welding or electrician position, you must have the appropriate certification and/or licensure Capco Crane & Hoist is currently hiring for the following positions:

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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

Education & Qualifications

• 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.