This client is located on the borderline of Holland/Zeeland and is known for their fabrications of material handling solutions including racks, carts, dollies, workstations, wire baskets and much more. They are seeking candidates who can weld/fabricate to blueprint specs, troubleshoot, prefer experience in fixtures/prototyping; fabricating metal, steel. $18hr DOE • * Must possess 1 year minimum MIG Welding experience • Must have sit-down hi-lo experience. • Must take a MIG weld test (must obtain own helmet and tools of the trade) • Steel-toed boots/shoes are required. • This is a company who believes in second chances; therefore, backgrounds are considered on a case by case basis! #IND456
See More Details >>Job Title: Welder Reports to: Weld Lead Department: Welding Status: Full Time FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Position Summary: Creates quality cabinet welds according to product specification and blueprints. Resolves problems and notifies supervisor of deficiencies and issues regarding completion. Essential Responsibilities: • Create quality welds according to blueprints (weld symbols). • Inspect welds for accuracy. • Set up equipment and weld parts together using TIG, MIG, gas welding, brazing and any combination of arc welding processes. • Change wire, welding, as needed; Change gas tanks, as needed • Responsible for the proper stacking, identifying and moving of all finished products to the proper location. • Ensure all equipment is properly set-up and used in a safe manner and that all safety devices are in use. • Performs first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by RMF standards. • Monitor equipment and request maintenance when required. • Perform simple maintenance and repair as required • Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment - running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts • Grinding and DA of parts welded • Continuous improvement, quality, and safety Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED preferred 2 years' experience with MIG/TIG welding carbon and stainless steel preferred 2 years' experience interpreting blueprints preferred Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, machines, hardware, and assembly tools; Ability to read and interpret blueprints and layouts when needed. Ability to work at a quick pace while maintaining quality and safety standards. Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills; Good computer skills. Abilities: Ability to accurately prepare documents, production sheets and other reports and related paperwork as required by our procedures; Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints; Ability to bring assignments to a successful completion; Ability to apply principles of logical thinking of a wide range of practical problems; Ability to work independently and make independent decisions. Training Requirements: • General Safety. • Quality System Awareness and Procedures. Physical Demands & Work Environment: The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing duties of this job, would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls. Work might entail significant time spent standing, exposure to extreme temperatures, enduring distracting/uncomfortable sounds and noise levels, as well as exposure to potentially hazardous conditions and equipment. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Employee may be required to climb stairs as needed to access various areas of the building. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus. Overtime may be necessary as work load's dictate. This may include weekdays, weekends and/or holidays. JOB CODE: 1000082 Job Title: Welder Reports to: Weld Lead Department: Welding Status: Full Time FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Position Summary: Creates quality cabinet welds according to product specification and blueprints. Resolves problems and notifies supervisor of deficiencies and issues regarding completion. Essential Responsibilities: • Create quality welds according to blueprints (weld symbols). • Inspect welds for accuracy. • Set up equipment and weld parts together using TIG, MIG, gas welding, brazing and any combination of arc welding processes. • Change wire, welding, as needed; Change gas tanks, as needed • Responsible for the proper stacking, identifying and moving of all finished products to the proper location. • Ensure all equipment is properly set-up and used in a safe manner and that all safety devices are in use. • Performs first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by RMF standards. • Monitor equipment and request maintenance when required. • Perform simple maintenance and repair as required • Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment - running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts • Grinding and DA of parts welded • Continuous improvement, quality, and safety Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED preferred 2 years' experience with MIG/TIG welding carbon and stainless steel preferred 2 years' experience interpreting blueprints preferred Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, machines, hardware, and assembly tools; Ability to read and interpret blueprints and layouts when needed. Ability to work at a quick pace while maintaining quality and safety standards. Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills; Good computer skills. Abilities: Ability to accurately prepare documents, production sheets and other reports and related paperwork as required by our procedures; Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquires or complaints; Ability to bring assignments to a successful completion; Ability to apply principles of logical thinking of a wide range of practical problems; Ability to work independently and make independent decisions. Training Requirements: • General Safety. • Quality System Awareness and Procedures. Physical Demands & Work Environment: The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: While performing duties of this job, would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls. Work might entail significant time spent standing, exposure to extreme temperatures, enduring distracting/uncomfortable sounds and noise levels, as well as exposure to potentially hazardous conditions and equipment. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Employee may be required to climb stairs as needed to access various areas of the building. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus. Overtime may be necessary as work load's dictate. This may include weekdays, weekends and/or holidays. JOB CODE: 1000082
See More Details >>Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. The Role In this role you will process a variety of raw materials to fabricate moderately complex components. You will read and interpret technical drawings to fit, align, calibrate, and adjust parts, ensuring they meet specified tolerances and operational requirements Core Responsibilities • Accurately interprets engineered drawings, including weld symbols and dimensions; follows red-line processes and suggests modifications or improvements when appropriate. • Troubleshoots and repairs issues related to consumables, such as spring liners and tip nozzle insulators. • Performs essential welding tasks and operates basic hand and power tools, including chipping hammers and grinders. • Accurately records work hours in the ERP system (currently SAP). • Supports and drives continuous improvement initiatives; participates in daily housekeeping and 5S audits to maintain a clean and efficient work environment. • Diagnoses and resolves machine and equipment issues, including faulty consumables. • Collaborates effectively with supervisors, managers, and team members to ensure timely production of high-quality products. Qualifications • High School Diploma or GED certificate • 3 + years of welding experience in MIG welding • Proficiency in SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GMAW-P, TIG, and Carbon Arc welding from blueprints. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints. • Training and certification opportunities available. What We Can Offer You • Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including: • Generous PTO package and paid holidays • Generous retirement savings plan • Customizable health, dental and vision insurance (eligible on first date) • Career progression plans • Reward and recognition programs • Paid parental leave • Tuition Reimbursement • Company Wellness Program • Employee Discount Program Salary Range $46,600.00 - $74,600.00 Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world. At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment. Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Wyoming, MI, often begins with a technical apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the American Welding Society, the welding industry anticipates a need for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with approximately 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment. In Wyoming, MI, apprentices earn an average of $535 per week, with experienced welders often surpassing $60,000 annually. Welding schools, unions, and platforms like WelderUp facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
