Precision TIG-MIG Structural Welder — Are you the craftsperson we're looking for?

Where:

Pontiac, Michigan Term:

6-8 week contract (may extend)

Shifts:

1st and 2nd shift options, based on equipment availability

Rate:

$18.00-$38.00/hour, set by the customer after your welding test performance

Open Roles:

2 TIG specialists and 1 MIG specialist Why this role? You'll own challenging welds, transform prints into precise assemblies, and see immediate impact on production goals—all while working with a team that values safety, quality, and craftsmanship. What will you do? Execute TIG and/or MIG welds on a variety of metal components and subassemblies. Decode blueprints, drawings, weld symbols, and follow clear work instructions.

Dial in machines:

select settings, filler/wire, shielding gas, and techniques suited to the job. Inspect every weld for proper penetration, aesthetics, dimensions, and structural integrity. Measure parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify tolerances. Prep materials—cutting, grinding, cleaning, fitting, and positioning—before welding. Apply tack welds and use fixtures to maintain alignment and critical dimensions. Identify and remedy porosity, fusion issues, and other weld defects. Maintain welding equipment and report tooling or machine concerns quickly. Adhere to PPE rules and OSHA-compliant safety practices. Keep your work area clean and organized to support flow and safety. Meet production schedules without compromising quality requirements. Assist with other welding/fabrication tasks as needed. What do you need to bring? 1+ year experience with TIG and/or MIG processes. Ability to read blueprints and interpret weld symbols accurately. Experience across steel, stainless, aluminum, or similar metals. Competence with basic measuring and inspection tools. Detail orientation and a commitment to quality workmanship. Collaborative approach with the ability to work independently. Strong hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude. Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions. Capability to lift/move materials as needed. Welding certification preferred, not required. Snapshot of success Consistently produce clean, structurally sound welds and finish jobs on time—every time.

Background Check:

A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team. Application integrity matters. Submitting inaccurate information can lead to a rescinded offer or termination if discovered after hire.