AWS Welder

Location
Lansing, MI
Workplace
On-site

About this role

AWS Certified Welder (Contract)

Position Title: AWS Certified Welder
Location: Auburn Hills, MI → Holland, MI
Duration: 1-Week Contract
Start Date: Immediate / Project-Based

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced AWS Certified Welder to support a short-term industrial automation and manufacturing project.This position will begin in Auburn Hills, Michigan and conclude in Holland, Michigan over a one-week project duration.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in industrial, manufacturing, machine tool, or automation environments and be capable of producing high-quality welds while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG and/or TIG welding on manufacturing and automation equipment components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
  • Fabricate, fit, and weld structural steel and equipment assemblies
  • Verify weld quality and dimensional accuracy
  • Utilize grinders, cutting tools, and fabrication equipment as required
  • Support installation and modification activities during project execution
  • Maintain compliance with customer safety requirements and welding standards
  • Work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced industrial environment

Required Qualifications

  • Current AWS Welding Certification (Required)
  • Proven experience in industrial welding, fabrication, or manufacturing environments
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld drawings
  • Experience with MIG welding (TIG experience preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to travel between Auburn Hills and Holland, Michigan during the project
  • Must possess basic hand tools and appropriate PPE

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting automation, machine tool, or automotive manufacturing projects
  • Previous experience working on-site at manufacturing facilities
  • Multi-process welding experience

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience
  • Potential travel reimbursement/per diem (if applicable)
  • Overtime opportunities may be available based on project needs

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Top Benefits

  • Travel Reimbursement
  • Per Diem