MIG/TIG Welder

Peoplelink Staffing Solutions has partnered with a prominent client located in Kentwood, MI. They are seeking someone for their MIG/TIG Welder Structure role.

This position fabricates and builds the test chamber’s structural frame through the following blueprints/mechanical engineering drawings. This position uses raw steel to MIG weld a structural steel frame per specs.

Full-Time MIG/TIG Structural Welder Level 1-2

• 1st shift
• Monday through Friday
• 6:00 am to 2:30 pm
• $20-$22/hr depending on experience*
• A resume required showing experience in the related field
• Welding test will be required
• Must have own welding helmet

MIG/TIG Structural Welder Level 1-2 Duties/Requirements:

• Welding sheet metal and structural steel to the correct dimensions under proper supervision
• Use math functions accurately—multiplication, division, conversion of decimals to fractions
• Use/Read tape measure easily
• Use grinding tools to smooth out all welds in preparation for a finish paint part
• Read blueprints/mechanical engineering drawings
• Lay out holes to proper dimensions per prints
• Demonstrates knowledge of MIG welding applications
•  Establish a cut list for raw materials with proper supervision
• Ensure proper identification of all raw materials with job, work order, and E.S. number before going to paint
• Order raw materials for the Weld Department when knowing the proper job is scheduled with proper supervision
• Assist the Department Lead in the daily operation of the department
• Read, understand, and interpret parts lists and mechanical engineering drawings
• Assist in training other employees
• Maintain welding equipment

MIG/TIG Structural Welder Level 1-2 Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Task-Oriented
• MIG/TIG welding fabrication experience with structural steel and sheet metal
• Preferred: previous experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Good Math Skills
•  Accuracy in reading a tape measure
•  Ability to read, understand parts list, and fill out quality check sheets
• Current, Valid Driver’s License is Required

MIG/TIG Structural Welder Level 1-2 Working Conditions:

• Mostly standing
• Continuously lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds
•  Frequently lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Occasionally lifting and carrying up to 100 lbs. (Lifting more than 50 lbs. overhead must be performed by using mechanical aids; if mechanical aids are not available, the lift will be performed by two employees in a team lift.) 
• Position may involve bending, squatting, climbing, reaching, and kneeling with occasional crawling and twisting.
• Detailed work with hands; fine work and simple grasping
• Periodic travel may be involved
• As needed, will work at a desk and a computer screen for extended periods
• Must be able to manually enter data into the computer system and understand the screen and images that appear.

Why Peoplelink?

• Medical insurance – self and family available
• Vision insurance - self and family available
• Dental insurance – self and family available
• Direct deposit program
• Visa debit cards are available for those who do not have an active bank account

Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of ‘linking’ communities through employment.  Peoplelink, LLC’s dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients, and communities remains our #1 priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.
 
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