Welder/Fabricator — Day Shift, Growth & Benefits

US Diversity Job Search; Caledonia (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Steady day-shift schedule

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Safe, well-equipped shop

Training and career growth

Long-standing company

Job summary

Koch Finishing Systems in Caledonia, MI, is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to weld and fabricate metal structures and assemblies per engineered drawings. You will contribute directly to the high-quality equipment our customers rely on.

The role offers a day shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) plan. Training and career growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 2+ years welding/fabrication experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols.
• Proficiency with MIG welding and basic shop tools.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate finished metal products and custom assemblies
• Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols for fabrication
• Verify specifications through material measurements and calculations
• Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance
• Assemble, weld, and finish structures and sub-assemblies, including filing and burring
• Set up and operate fabricating machines (cutting, forming, punching, drilling)
• Maximize material usage while meeting production schedules
• Collaborate with team members to meet quality and delivery goals
• Operate and maintain MIG welding equipment independently
• Safely operate shop equipment including hoists, cranes, and forklifts
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Fabrication

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma

Technical training

Tools

Grinders

Saws

Drills

Cranes/Hoists

Forklifts

Job description

Koch Finishing Systems in Caledonia, MI, is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to weld and fabricate metal structures and assemblies per engineered drawings. You will contribute directly to the high-quality equipment our customers rely on.

The role offers a day shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and a 401(k) plan. Training and career growth opportunities are provided.