An exciting career awaits you At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. POSITION SUMMARY: The Marathon Detroit Michigan Refinery has openings for Maintenance Welder - TIG and STICK. PAY AND BENEFITS: • $42.50/hr. with scheduled annual increases • Company sponsored annual bonus with target up of 6% of eligible wages • 401k with company match up to 7% • Central States Pension Plan • Paid vacation, sick and holidays • Paid parental leave • Education reimbursement • Health/Dental/Vision available after 30 days with no monthly employee contributions KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Welder/Craftsman responsible for the maintenance and repair of the refinery equipment including, but not limited to, all process units, tank farms, buildings and yards. • The Welder/Craftsman completes routine paperwork and work orders regarding the repair of process equipment. • Work schedule: 4/10s, Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am - 5:30 pm. • Must be able to work mandatory overtime. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • High School Diploma or GED required. • A valid driver's license required. • Must pass assessments and to show evidence of having previously been qualified to weld carbon steel pipe with the GTAW (TIG) and SMAW (stick) processes. • Must qualify to similar MPC Welding Procedures per the requirements of ASME Section IX. • Must pass Marathon's written test and a hands-on skill demonstration test. • Must be able to wear the appropriate PPE and physically perform the job duties which include working in an outdoor process facility under the direction of the Maintenance Department. • Must participate in pre-employment assessment, background check, and drug/alcohol/medical screening. • NCCCO fixed Cab Certification required within 9 months of starting date if the candidate does not already have the certification. As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth. Location: Detroit, Michigan Additional locations: Job Requisition ID: 00015985 Location Address: 1300 S Fort St Education: Employee Group: Full time Employee Subgroup: Regular Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here . If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com .The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.
See More Details >>RIM Custom Racks, a leading provider of products and services in the automotive material handling industry is currently hiring for MIG Welders in our Fabrication area . All position will be located at our Detroit, Michigan manufacturing operation. Successful candidates will be responsible for various types of weld preparation, welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction. Essential Responsibilities: • Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for mild steel and stainless steel. • Working knowledge of fixture and weld set up parameters (amps, wires speed, etc.). • Use of cutting and heating torch. • Welding equipment maintenance. • Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools. • Follows safety procedures and performs housekeeping duties as necessary. • Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Education/Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent. One-year experience in various forms of welding including MIG. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • Ability to read blue prints/engineering drawings is preferred. • Ability to set amperage on a MIG welder. • Ability to use/read a tape measure. • Ability to set wire speed on MIG welder. • Ability to adjust gas pressure on MIG welder. • Strong attention to detail and ability to problem solve. • Ability to use heating and cutting torch. • Successful completion of an internal welding test. • Previous rack experience is highly preferred. Selected applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical. RIM Custom Racks is an equal opportunity employer. Medical, dental, and vision benefits offered after 90 days as a direct employee. Qualified candidates should reply to this advertisement and include a resume. Applications can be completed at 6501 E McNichols Rd, Detroit. No phone calls please. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $17.40 up to $20.39 per hour Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.40 - $20.39 per hour Benefits: • 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 • 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 in Detroit, MI typically begins with a technical school program or apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports over 402,333 welders nationwide, with a median annual salary of $45,190 or $20.25 per hour, translating to approximately $1,040 per week. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
