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Laser Welder (YAG / TIG) – 1st Shift
Location: Grand Rapids, MO
Pay: Competitive — based on experience
About Phoenix Laser Solutions
Phoenix Laser Solutions is the largest YAG laser weld house in North America, with five Midwest locations. We specialize in precision laser welding, TIG welding, and cladding for industries including aerospace, medical, and injection molding.
We repair and enhance high-value components using advanced welding technology that goes beyond traditional methods.
Position Overview
We are hiring a Laser Welder / TIG Welder for our Grand Rapids facility. This role involves precision welding, blueprint interpretation, and working with a variety of metals and components in a clean, climate-controlled environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform laser welding (YAG) and/or TIG welding on precision components
- Select appropriate weld materials, filler metals, and processes
- Prepare parts by grinding, cleaning, and setup
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical instructions
- Measure and document dimensions and tolerances
- Inspect finished work to ensure quality standards are met
- Identify best welding methods for each job
- Support continuous improvement in processes and workflow
Qualifications
- Experience with laser welding, TIG welding, or similar precision welding processes
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Problem-solving mindset and adaptability
- Prior experience in tooling, mold repair, aerospace, or medical components is a plus
Physical Requirements
- Lift up to 50 lbs
- Sit for extended periods
- Perform repetitive tasks
- Pass vision screening
- Overtime available as needed
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay commensurate with experience and skill level
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Simple IRA with up to 3% employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Annual performance reviews with raise opportunities
- Clean, climate-controlled work environment
Why Join Phoenix Laser
- Work on high-precision, non-production welding projects
- Advanced equipment and technology
- Stable company with long-term growth
- Opportunities for advancement
Learn more: www.phoenixlaser.com