Experienced Welder (TIG) 1st Shift
Grand Rapids, MI
**Job Title: Experienced Welder (TIG) - 1st Shift**
**Position Overview:**
We’re excited to invite a skilled TIG Welder to our production team on the 1st Shift! You’ll perform precise welding tasks to meet our high standards, ensuring excellence in every project. Your attention to detail and focus on safety are key to our success. Join us in a supportive environment where you can shine and showcase your talents!
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Perform TIG welding on various metals, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel, following technical drawings and specifications.
- Set up welding machines and equipment for optimal performance, ensuring proper calibration and the use of appropriate materials.
- Inspect welds to verify they meet company quality standards, and conduct repair welding when necessary.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production processes and meet deadlines.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to enhance safety and efficiency.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks on equipment and report any malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Proven experience as a TIG Welder or in a similar role within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
- Strong understanding of welding symbols and specifications.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team to achieve production goals.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Basic knowledge of safety guidelines and quality assurance standards in a welding environment.
- Certification in welding technology or an equivalent qualification is preferred.
**Work Schedule:**
- Full-time position with a schedule of first shift hours (6 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday through Thursday).
- Flexibility to work optional overtime if required to meet production deadlines
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Quarterly bonuses.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- A friendly and inclusive work environment.
Join our team and contribute your expertise to a company that values quality craftsmanship and innovation. If you are passionate about welding and producing exceptional work, we encourage you to apply today.