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MIG/TIG Welder - 2nd Shift

American Seating Company
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026
TITLE: MIG/TIG Welder

REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor

EXEMPTION STATUS: Union UAW - Hourly

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Sets up welding machines based on the job at hand.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints and or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements.
  • MIG and TIG welds steel and stainless components based on the specifics of the blueprints and or drawings.
  • Sets up welding cell for production run.
  • Ensure parts are properly checked for quality and signed off.
  • Perform all necessary inventory transactions as required.
  • Keeps work areas clean and organized and takes proper care of all equipment.
  • Follows all assigned duties assigned by either Team Lead or Supervisor.
  • Provides a great level of attention to detail and focuses on the given task.
  • Works with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2 years welding experience
  • Welding Certification from accredited training facility
  • Pass an in-person welding test for TIG and MIG welding

Skills & Abilities

  • Must be dependable and cooperative
  • Ability to read tape measure
  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Ability to read weld symbols
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Previous experience
  • Basic math/to include fractions
  • Ability to work regular schedules set forth by the Management team.

Working Conditions

  • Standing for entire shift.
  • Able to lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Able to twist, bend, stoop as needed.
  • Weld jacket and gloves will be provided by American Seating.
  • Welding helmet will be provided upon request and must be signed for.
  • Safety shoes are required.
  • Safety glasses are required.
  • Hearing protection required.

This job description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.

Salary : $27

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