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
See More Details >>Resource MFG has immediate openings for experienced Welders in Owosso! This is a temp to hire opportunity with a company that welds trench boxes. 1st shift 6:00am - 5:00pm Pay $18.00-$23.00 based on experience and shift Unlimited referral bonus MIG Welder duties include: • Fit and weld sub assemblies to final product • Perform flat and horizontal grove welds • Read blue prints • Accurately measure within specific tolerances • Other duties as assigned Requirements: • 1 year MIG welding • Qualified to weld on steel and aluminum • Experience reading specs, shop drawings schematics, and blue prints
See More Details >>Steel fabrication experience Blueprint reading Interpretation of welding symbols GMAW of mild steel and stainless steel GTAW of stainless steel Welding codes such as AWS D1.1 and AWS D1.6 Required 2 Years of Welding/Fabrication Experience Required Work Remotely No Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 50 – 55 per week Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off Shift: • 10 hour shift • Day shift Experience: • Welding: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
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.
