AIS Construction Equipment is proud to be Michigan’s oldest locally owned and operated heavy equipment company. With over 60 years of experience, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and support to our customers throughout the state. We are seeking a skilled and dependable Mobile Weld Technician to join our team in the Greater Detroit area. This is a full-time position with consistent daytime hours, offering the opportunity to work with a respected leader in the construction equipment industry. Responsibilities: • Accurately perform all types of welding (primarily MIG welding) on heavy equipment and related components in shop setting • Line boring on heavy equipment components • Fabricate repairs though torching, cutting, and welding • Accurately complete service reports, checklists, and warranty documentation • Order and return parts as necessary and in a timely manner • Maintain work area, tools, and equipment to promote a clean and safe environment • Utilize tablet/laptop to update job notes daily Requirements: • 18 years of age or older • High school diploma or GED • Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred) • Mechanical aptitude • Prior experience in welding, line boring, cutting and fabricating of equipment and components is required • Knowledge of off-road heavy equipment. Heavy equipment repair experience a plus. • Able to use hands to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling • Able to work in conditions that include loud noise and fumes, work on and around heavy machinery, and bend, walk, stand and sit for extended periods of time and use hand tools • Must be able to pass a background/credit check and drug screening Benefits: • 401K with a generous employer match • Medical, dental, optical and prescription insurance plans • Paid vacation, holiday and sick days • Advancement opportunities from within • Uniforms • Bonus opportunities • Annual company-wide Christmas party and other team-building events • Company apparel and promo gear Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Sylvan, Inc. is a market-leading, trusted automotive services contractor to Fortune 500 companies. The Fitter/Welder will be responsible for executing all tasks and technical aspects of assigned projects to ensure the highest level of accuracy and quality while working with the Manufacturing Operations Manager. This position will be responsible for the fitting and welding of all components working from engineered drawings. Job Responsibilities The list below is meant to be a guide and not all inclusive of the daily responsibilities. · Taking direction from the Manufacturing Operations Manager to keep on task with the requirements to meet overall shop schedule. · Reading and interpreting engineering blueprints. · Measuring and marking out cutting and bending lines. · Setting up metal working machinery including rollers, drill presses, flame cutters, saws, brakes, and shears. · Reviewing drawings prior to the beginning of fabrication. · Fabricating and constructing metal components. · Perform quality checks on completed products. · Conforms to Sylvan and OSHA safety procedures. · Complete inspection reports. · Fabricates components in a timely manner to maintain schedule. Education Requirements · Vocational training certificate or College degree. Experience · 2-5 years’ experience as a Fitter/Fabricator. · AWS welding certification. · Proficiency in using shop equipment. · Hi-lo License. · Rigging and overhead crane use. · Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. · Strong interpersonal skills with a professional, positive “can-do” attitude. · Possess excellent communication skills. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>AIS Construction Equipment is proud to be Michigan’s oldest locally owned and operated heavy equipment company. With over 60 years of experience, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and support to our customers throughout the state. We are seeking a skilled and dependable Mobile Weld Technician to join our team in the Greater Detroit area. This is a full-time position with consistent daytime hours, offering the opportunity to work with a respected leader in the construction equipment industry. Responsibilities: • Accurately perform all types of welding (primarily MIG welding) on heavy equipment and related components in shop setting • Line boring on heavy equipment components • Fabricate repairs though torching, cutting, and welding • Accurately complete service reports, checklists, and warranty documentation • Order and return parts as necessary and in a timely manner • Maintain work area, tools, and equipment to promote a clean and safe environment • Utilize tablet/laptop to update job notes daily Requirements: • 18 years of age or older • High school diploma or GED • Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred) • Mechanical aptitude • Prior experience in welding, line boring, cutting and fabricating of equipment and components is required • Knowledge of off-road heavy equipment. Heavy equipment repair experience a plus. • Able to use hands to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling • Able to work in conditions that include loud noise and fumes, work on and around heavy machinery, and bend, walk, stand and sit for extended periods of time and use hand tools • Must be able to pass a background/credit check and drug screening Benefits: • 401K with a generous employer match • Medical, dental, optical and prescription insurance plans • Paid vacation, holiday and sick days • Advancement opportunities from within • Uniforms • Bonus opportunities • Annual company-wide Christmas party and other team-building events • Company apparel and promo gear Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing hands-on skills and preparing individuals for industry certification. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with approximately 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. In Dearborn, MI, welders earn an average of $1,530 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $55,000 annually. Trade schools, community colleges, and apprenticeship programs offer pathways to this career, leading to strong earning potential and diverse specialization opportunities across industries such as manufacturing, construction, and energy.
