Bay Shore Steel Works (BSSW) is a subsidiary of Grand Traverse Economic Development (GTED), a fast-growing company with opportunities to learn and advance. We are seeking an energetic applicant who can meet and exceed the below goals. We are looking for someone who has the drive to succeed, and the desire to be part of a team.

For more than 40 years, Bay Shore Steel Works (BSSW) has worked as a trusted partner, providing high-quality fabrication, machining, and finishing services to a wide variety of customers in many industries. Including the most demanding customer in the world: the United States military. BSSW gives preference to Veterans, among others found below.

We are currently seeking aWelder for our beautiful Charlevoix, MI location.

1st Shift: M-Th 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Overtime Fri/Sat 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
2nd Shift: M-Th 4:15 p.m. - 2:45 a.m. Overtime Fri/Sat 4:15 p.m. - 2:45 a.m.
This position is non-exempt (hourly) with a 2nd shift per diem rate for 2nd shift hours worked.

Full-time

$18 - $22 per hour, based upon experience

IN THIS POSITION, YOU WILL:

• Weld Military Components using MIL-STD Specifications for Armor Grade Steel
• Use calipers, height gauges, tape measure, and weld gauges to measure parts to verify conformance to specifications.
• Produce work that conforms to customer specifications and customer standard.
• Refers to blueprints, technical drawings, and other written directions.
• Work with inches, metric, fractions, and 3 decimal places.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand.
• The employee frequently is required to use hand and fingers in handling, grasping, or feeling objects, tools, or controls or an extended period of time.
• The employee must be able to occasionally work above shoulder height and frequently have neck flexion and extension.
• The employee must occasionally lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

ADDITIONALLY, THE IDEAL CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO HAVE:

• Welding experience, MIL-STD Certifications for Armor Grade Steel
• An understanding of inches, metrics, fractions, and decimal places
• A High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3 years minimum experience or training

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?

• Great Pay
• Amazing Team
• Excellent Management
• Fast-growing
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Flex Spending Account
• Health, Dental, Vision
• Vacation
• Long Term Disability (employer sponsored)
• Short Term Disability (Voluntary)

GTED is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!

**The following preferences are applied; however, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply:

Indian Preference

Relatives and Guardians of Members of a Federally Recognized Tribe

Veteran Preference