UNIVERSAL HANDLING EQUIPMENT CO. (OWOSSO) LLC Job Posting POSITION: MIG Welder/Fabricator DESCRIPTION: Assemble various parts supplied from the Metal Prep. Department using a drawing, welders must fabricate and weld all stages of Production which includes the following: 1. Skid Production 2. Front and Side Wall Production 3. Weld out and Final Assembly of Tailgate 4. Grind, Clean up and Final Inspection REQUIREMENTS: 1. Safety Awareness 2. Blueprint Reading 3. MIG Welding 4. Torch Cutting 5. Overhead Hoisting 6. Fork Truck Driving 7. Grinding 8. Use a tape measure, common hand tools PREREQUIREMENTS 1. Pre employment Drug screen 2. Previous work experience/ or employment references Work Stations normally consist of two (2) welder/fabricators, with torches, grinders, overhead hoist, and fork truck available to assist during the manufacturing process. Universal Handling Equipment Co. (Owosso) LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, nation origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off Shift: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Welder/ Fabricator, $15-$22/hr, Owosso Stay local and earn great pay working for this company of new custom builds, repair existing builds and tear-outs Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge of Mig, Tig and Stick welding. Must know how to read a tape m Welder, Fabricator, Manufacturing, Staffing
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Owosso, MI, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports over 402,333 welders nationwide, with a median annual salary of $45,190, translating to approximately $869 per week. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions needing annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. Welders in Michigan can expect to earn an average of $869 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $1,000 weekly. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
