Manufacturing & production

Metal shop worker

METAL SHOP WORKER.

clare, michigan

Posted 8/27/2026

Closes 9/24/2026 Job details Summary Spherion

$16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Temp to Perm

4:00 PM - 2:30 AM (Various Shifts Available)

Industry

manufacturing & production (Production Occupations)

Reference number

S_179728 A metal manufacturer in Clare County is actively seeking Metal Assemblers and other team members to join their team across various departments, including Fabrication, Welding, Assembly, Machine Programming, Paint Line, and Shipping & Receiving. These positions offer full-time employment with the opportunity for permanent placement after demonstrating reliable attendance and an excellent work ethic. Competitive benefits become available upon permanent placement. Starting compensation is $16.50 per hour, with exceptions for candidates possessing professional welding or machine programming experience, who will start at $18.50 per hour. Overtime, including on Saturdays, is required at this time as this is peak production! Shift availability varies, with options including:

1st shift: 5:30 am-4:00 pm OR 6:00 am-4:30 pm (dependent on department)

2nd shift: 4:00 pm-12:00 am (regular) /

Overtime:

4:00 pm-2:30 am

3rd shift: 9:30 pm-8:00 am (starting on Monday 12 am to avoid working Sundays) Applicants are required to have a High School Diploma or GED, pass pre-employment background checks, and adhere to a no THC employment policy. Additionally, applicants should be proficient in reading a tape measure to 1/32" and possess a basic understanding of blueprint interpretation. ...

Responsibilities:

Assembler:

Read and interpret word orders and blueprints to understand product requirements.

Locate and use component parts to assembly finished product to customer specifications while using required hand tools.

Perform quality check on finished products to ensure standards are met.

Welder:

Conducting welding operations using various techniques

Interpreting blueprints to ensure quality welds

Maintaining equipment and adhering to safety protocols

Fabricator:

Reading blueprints, fabricating, and welding metal parts

Utilizing tools and equipment to shape components

Collaborating with engineers and following safety guidelines

Machine Programmer:

Programming CNC machines and optimizing processes

Troubleshooting errors and maintaining equipment

Collaborating with engineers and operators

Paint Line Worker:

Preparing surfaces and applying coatings

Monitoring quality and conducting touch-ups

Maintaining cleanliness and safety standards

Shipping & Receiving Personnel:

Receiving, verifying, and documenting incoming shipments

Preparing outgoing shipments and coordinating logistics

Maintaining accurate inventory records and handling documentation

Skills:

The ability to pass a MIG welding test (only for candidates pursuing a Welding role) and proficiency in programming various production machinery (only for candidates pursuing a Machine Programming role).

Qualifications:

• Blueprint reading
• Accurate measurement reading (to 1/32 of an inch)
• Reliable transportation to demonstrate consistent attendance.

Compliance with Spherion's Drug-Free Workplace policy and disclosure of relevant criminal history at the time of hire are mandatory. This facility prohibits the use of Marijuana and requires all applicants and employees to abstain from its use in order to be considered for a role. Are you looking for a full-time opportunity with some great

OVERTIME?

Look no further and apply TODAY! Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show more

key responsibilities

Assembler:

Read and interpret word orders and blueprints to understand product requirements. Locate and use component parts to assembly finished product to customer specifications while using required hand tools. Perform quality check on finished products to ensure standards are met.

Welder:

Conducting welding operations using various techniquesInterpreting blueprints to ensure quality weldsMaintaining equipment and adhering to safety protocols

Fabricator:

Reading blueprints, fabricating, and welding metal partsUtilizing tools and equipment to shape componentsCollaborating with engineers and following safety guidelines

Machine Programmer:

Programming CNC machines and optimizing processesTroubleshooting errors and maintaining equipmentCollaborating with engineers and operators

Paint Line Worker:

Preparing surfaces and applying coatingsMonitoring quality and conducting touch-upsMaintaining cleanliness and safety standards

Shipping & Receiving Personnel:

Receiving, verifying, and documenting incoming shipmentsPreparing outgoing shipments and coordinating logisticsMaintaining accurate inventory records and handling documentation experience 1-4 years skills The ability to pass a MIG welding test (only for candidates pursuing a Welding role) and proficiency in programming various production machinery (only for candidates pursuing a Machine Programming role). qualifications Blueprint readingAccurate measurement reading (to 1/32 of an inch)Reliable transportation to demonstrate consistent attendance. Compliance with Spherion's Drug-Free Workplace policy and disclosure of relevant criminal history at the time of hire are mandatory. education High School share this job.

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