Join Our Team as a Welder Fabricator! At Wilson Steel-Fab & Machine, we are a family-oriented team that values integrity, hard work, and continuous growth. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute and grow their skills within the company. If you're a motivated welder with a passion for precision and a drive to contribute to a growing company, we'd love to have you on board! Position: Full-Time Welder Fabricator Shift: Day Shift, starting at 7:00 AM Location: 1219 N. Mission St. Mount Pleasant, MI 48858 What You’ll Do: • Weld with Precision: Use your MIG welding skills to create steel products, following blueprints, layouts, and work orders to ensure accuracy and quality. • Collaborate for Quality: Work closely with Quality Control to ensure each part meets our high standards, and follow the Welding Foreman's direction to prioritize tasks and stay organized. • Read and Interpret Blueprints: Bring your ability to read blueprints and drawings to life in every project. • Custom Work: Maintain attention to detail, even with repetitive tasks, and adapt when working on custom jobs. • Clean and Finish: Clean and degrease joints, remove excess weld, slag, and spatter to ensure top-notch finishes. • Tool and Machine Operation: Safely operate powered hand tools, forklifts, and overhead cranes as part of your day-to-day duties. • Measure with Accuracy: Utilize tape measures and other tools with attention to detail to ensure precise measurements. • Be a Team Player: Arrive on time and be ready to roll up your sleeves, with flexibility for overtime or weekend work when needed. What We’re Looking For: • MIG Welding Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on MIG welding experience. • Forklift Skills: Preferred, but not required. • Measuring Skills: Comfortable with a tape measure and dedicated to getting it right. • Positive Attitude: A can-do attitude, a good work ethic, and a commitment to getting the job done right. What We Offer: • Benefits After 90 Days: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick Leave, Personal Days, and an Employee Assistance Program. • Additional Benefits After 1 Year: Paid Time Off and Retirement Options. • Competitive Pay that reflects your skills and experience. At Wilson Steel-Fab & Machine, we value a balance of professionalism and a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere. We believe that when people are respected and given the tools to succeed, great things happen. If you're ready to work with a team that values both your skills and growth, we’d love for you to apply. Looking forward to meeting you! Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Shift: • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Summary: Utilizes and implements acquired welding knowledge, experience, and skill to weld aluminum and steel materials and manufacturing parts and products for the tractor trailer industry. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform daily custom build fit/up build welding assignments according to standards of quality and standards of safety in the area(s) of immediate assignment, according to tier level and/or Master Trailer Builder indication. • Review and interpret specification documentation and drawings while adhering to verbal instruction regarding safe and efficient build of product. • Communicate areas of concern regarding safety and efficient build of quality product to supervisors/managers • Maintain a clean and efficient work area to adhere to sustaining a safe work environment as well as awareness of material needs including inventory. • Use power hand tools (Including may operate hand crane) to perform fitting and fabricating operations to prepare materials prior to welding. • Ability to don and doff required safety equipment dependent upon department and specific area/duties of assignment. i.e., Face Shield, Weld Hood, Respirator, Filtered face-piece, weld gloves. • Organize and restock parts and materials utilized in work area. • Assisting in any area of assignment or need to assist in completion of product including any other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or management. Example: Plumbing, Mounting, Assembly, Wiring. • May be required to obtain proficiency in steel and/or aluminum MIG welding. Qualifications, Education, and/or Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Demonstrate the ability to successfully complete company weld testing process. • Demonstrate the ability to successfully learn basic math and measurement functions. • Demonstrate the ability to interpret and understand both verbal and written forms of communication including necessary information regarding production and safety. • Continued demonstration of the ability to work individually or as a member of a team. • Continued demonstration of the ability to increase product knowledge and skill level related to area of assignment. • Aptitude to obtain mechanical proficiency is necessary. • Experience or knowledge in tractor trailer building or service & repair is preferred. • Experience in manufacturing or mechanical related field is preferred. Physical Demands: Working in and out of position may be dependent upon specific department and area of assignment. manual dexterity or the equivalent is to be at a level that permits the employee to perform, basic functions of the job including safety, providing the ability to grasp and manipulate objects large and small with precise movement. At times and dependent upon area of assignment, may be required to lift over 50 lbs. but less than 100lbs. Required to push and pull with arms and hands tools and material. Dependent upon area of assignment may be required to work from a ladder or work from heights utilizing fall protection program. Requirements of physical demands and exposure to dust and noise associated with industrial environments. TIER LEVEL: • Tier I: Employees in this tier are considered entry level to the position. This level of employee is under direct supervision as they learn the skills and duties of this position. • Tier II: Employees in this position have developed the skills required to perform the work assignment. There is supervisor involvement checking completed work for quality. • Tier III: Employees in this position have mastered the skills required to perform the job. The individual typically does not need direct supervision and is responsible for assisting in training of lower-level Tiers within the department. Behaviors Preferred • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Motivations Preferred • Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating and welding metal components according to specifications and blueprints. This role requires a strong understanding of various welding techniques and the ability to work with different materials, ensuring high-quality production standards are met. Duties • Interpret and read blueprints to determine project specifications and requirements. • Perform welding tasks using MIG, TIG, Stick, Torch, Plasma, Oxy acetylene braising, Etc.. • Employ hand tools and machinery, such as rigs and calipers, to shape and assemble metal parts accurately. • Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet industry standards. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times. • Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency. Experience/Requirements • Highschool diploma or GED • Valid Welding Certifications • Proven experience in machining, welding, or fabrication is preferred. • Familiarity with sheet metal work is a plus. • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to perform basic math calculations related to measurements and dimensions. • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. • A commitment to quality workmanship and attention to detail is essential. • Some travel may be required for Field Welding, cutting and capping wells, Welding truck will be provided (requires Chauffeur's License) If you possess the skills outlined above and are eager to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Fabricator/Welder. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Vision insurance Shift: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Evening shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing the necessary skills to enter the field. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed throughout the United States, with a median wage of $45,190 per year. In Mount Pleasant, MI, welders can expect to earn competitive wages, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. The demand for welders is strong, driven by infrastructure expansion and manufacturing growth, offering numerous opportunities for career advancement and stability.
