Welder - 1st shift

ZipRecruiter; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm seeks a skilled Welder for a full-time 1st shift position. You will perform various welding techniques with materials like steel and aluminum, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The ideal candidate has extensive MIG/TIG experience and the ability to interpret technical drawings. Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities are offered, making this a prime opportunity for skilled welders.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of welding experience required.
• Proficient in MIG and TIG welding techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding tasks using MIG and TIG techniques.
• Set up and operate welding equipment and tools.
• Ensure all welds meet quality and safety standards.

Skills

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Welding Equipment

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position: Welder - 1st Shift

Pay - $25 - $27/hr

Company Overview:

Birmingham Search Group is a leading recruiting and staffing firm specializing in connecting top talent with exceptional companies. We are currently seeking a skilled Welder for a full-time position on the 1st shift for one of our clients (DIRECT HIRE).

Job Summary:

As a Welder, you will be responsible for performing various welding techniques to join metal parts and components together. You will work with a variety of materials, including steel, aluminum, and other alloys, and use various tools and equipment to complete your tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience with MIG and TIG welding, as well as the ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform welding tasks using MIG and TIG techniques

- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine welding specifications

- Set up and operate welding equipment and tools

- Ensure all welds meet quality and safety standards

- Inspect and troubleshoot welding equipment and make necessary repairs

- Maintain a clean and organized work area

- Follow all safety procedures and protocols

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in welding

- Proficient in MIG and TIG welding techniques

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

- Familiarity with welding tools and equipment

- Strong attention to detail and quality

- Ability to work independently and in a team environment

- Good communication and problem-solving skills

- Must be able to work 1st shift, Monday through Friday

Physical Requirements:

- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time

- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

- Must be able to work in various positions, including kneeling, bending, and reaching

- Must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

- Must be able to wear protective gear, including welding helmet and gloves

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k) retirement plan

- Paid time off and holidays

- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company

If you are a skilled Welder looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position with Birmingham Search Group. We value and are an equal opportunity employer. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.