Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Weld Operator
Job
Flex-N-Gate Corp
Grand Rapids, MI (In Person)
$42,120 Salary, Full-Time
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
45
out of 100
Average of individual scores
Skill Insights
Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
Weld Operator Req #1425 Ventra Grand Rapids 29, 2890 29th St SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America Apply Share Job Description Posted Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals. Summary Primary responsibility is the production of quality parts while maintaining rate. Reads work instructions and follow oral instructions. 1 st shift and 3rd Shift available. Hourly Rate starts at $20.25
Key Responsibilities:
Perform adequate welds and understand weld quality requirements.Read / Follow
Process and Work Instructions. Check that all safety guards / devices are in place prior to weld start up. Performs jobs within operation of assigned work area. Run assign jobs at rate. Completes paperwork properly. Uses Help Chain for equipment problems and scrap/quality issues. Tracks all scrap produced. Responsible / accountable for defective product produced Ensures proper tagging / labeling of produced parts FollowsIATF16949
requirements per standards FollowsISO 14001
requirements per standards. Maintains 5S standards as they relate to housekeeping in the assigned work area. Reports any and all safety issues immediately to supervisor / team leader / management staff. Maintains compliance to Company policies, work rules, safety standards and housekeeping policies. Works with team members / management staff to attain Company goals. Communicates production issues relating to the assigned job with previous / next shift operatorWorking Requirements:
Previous experience preferred, but not required. Complete and Pass VentraGR29 LOTO
Trainings. Able to perform in a high-paced environment. Working Conditions Ability to work in cold and hot environments Upper body mobility is required along with the physical requirements of lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling . Must be able to stand 90% of the time. Able to lift / carry / move using one or two hands from 1 lb. to 50 lbs. Overtime as required. Must wear required PPE at all time.- Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement
- Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say?