# MIG Welder Location: Owosso, MI Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 4 PM Compensation: $15 - $18 per hour, based on experience Employment Type: Contract-to-hire (Evaluations conducted during temporary period) We are seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our account's team in Owosso, MI. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of welding techniques. Candidates must pass an on-site weld test to demonstrate proficiency. Key Responsibilities: - Perform MIG welding on various metal components according to specifications - Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols - Inspect welded structures to ensure quality and compliance with standards - Operate welding equipment and tools safely and effectively - Maintain a clean and organized workspace - Follow safety protocols and company guidelines Requirements: - Prior MIG welding experience required - Ability to pass an on-site weld test-must have weld gear - Strong attention to detail and quality standards - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Reliable and punctual work ethic - Reliable Transportation to and from-no bus route About the Company: ResourceMFG ResourceMFG is your answer. Founded by a manufacturing veteran who was frustrated by his experience with the traditional staffing services that didn't understand "his world," ResourceMFG is the first and, with more than 145 locations in 25 states and over 19,000 workers on assignment, the largest national staffing company to specialize in manufacturing. We recruit and screen for more than 200 manufacturing-specific skills and have more than 30 proprietary screening tools. Company Size: 10,000 employees or more Industry: Staffing/Employment Agencies Founded: 2001 Website: http://www.resourcemfg.com/
See More Details >>Is AMERICAN the right fit for you? AMERICAN SpiralWeld Pipe Company is hiring for a 2nd Shift Repair Welder at our Great Lakes Operation in Flint, Michigan. At AMERICAN, we believe in doing things THE RIGHT WAY. That's why our employees earn competitive pay, receive excellent benefits, and have opportunities to grow. All this while making products the world needs. As a Repair Welder, you will be setting up and welding pipe repairs required to meet structural pipe standards. They identify and manually weld and repair defects in welded pipe from the sub-arc welding equipment. These responsibilities are accomplished by performing the duties described herein. • Sets-up and operate Flux core wire welding machines for the Repair Rack. • Strikes (forms) arc, manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. • Welds in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions. • Changes out consumables i.e.: gas bottles and sets to proper pressures, changes wire. • Sets welder Amps and Volts to welding specification and sets wire feeder to proper speed to the welding specification. • Self-examination of weld for bead size, proper surface finish, and compliance with specifications. • Chips off excess weld, slag, and spatter. • Identifies weld defects on pipe; identifies areas of pipe that require repair, either pre-marked by inspectors or through visual inspection. • Positions pipe on repair rack on the rotators to facilitate the repair process. • Performs necessary preparatory work by grinding, gouging, or otherwise preparing pipe. • Compliance with all safety rules. • Level I welder requires minimal, if any, supervision to accomplish the essential functions of the job. • Maintains completion of repairs to be within or at the standard time for repairs. • Successfully passes entry and all annual weld tests. • Other duties may be assigned by management including but not limited to cross training and housekeeping. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Must pass a 3G weld test that includes carbon arc back gouging. • Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations. • Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization. • Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. • Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. • Must be able to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. • Must be able to read, write, and effectively communicate in English. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • AWS Certification preferred. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS • The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. • The employee is regularly required to sit, or stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. • The employee is occasionally required reach with hands and arms and climb or balance. • The employee must regularly lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 75 pounds. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
See More Details >>Immediate Opening for Welders with Armor Welding ExperienceWe are urgently seeking welders with armor welding experience to join a critical project in LePeer, Michigan, supporting a key defense client. We are currently 15 welders short. Your resume should reflect a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience.Please contact us for full details, rates, and schedule. A considerable amount of overtime is available.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:I.G / T.I.G. welding as required.Tack welding as required.Read & interpret blueprints.Set up metal fabricating equipment as required.Pass test plate requirements for any process required.Perform metal fabricating duties, ensuring traceable & correct materials, and selecting appropriate welding equipment & wire.Monitor equipment and perform routine maintenance as needed.Weld only to specifications for which you are qualified/certified.Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area at all times.Adhere to all company policies and procedures, with a focus on safety.Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with regulations.Perform other related duties as assigned.Job Requirements:Oral & written communication skills.Reading skills.Understanding weld symbols.Machine setup and maintenance.Limited welding experience with the ability to pass test plate requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Flint, MI typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, offering hands-on experience and classroom learning. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with projections indicating a need for 320,500 new welders by 2029. In Flint, MI, welders can expect to earn an average of $367 per week, with experienced professionals earning significantly more. Trade schools and community colleges offer various welding programs, and certifications such as the Certified Welder (CW) can enhance career prospects and earning potential, often exceeding $45,000 annually.
