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Welder/Fabricator - 2nd Shift - $22+/hr

Steel Supply & Engineering Co
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/27/2026

HIRING EXPERIENCED WELDER/FABRICATORS – 2ND SHIFT

$22 /hour based on experience 10% shift premium

Are you an experienced welder/fabricator who can read blueprints and build structural steel? We're growing and looking for experienced fabricators to join our 2nd shift team.

What we offer:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • 10% second-shift premium
  • Full benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Stable, growing company
  • Overtime opportunities

2nd Shift (4 pm to 3:30 am)

Qualification Requirements:

· Experience in the fabrication of structural steel or miscellaneous parts, with specific experience in layout, welding and fabricating stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel.

· Strong work history with at least 2-3 years of experience.

Position Responsibilities:

· Lifts, positions, and removes work pieces from conveyors and bunks to assist in fitting and welding. Able to lift 50 pounds.

· Measures and marks reference points using a tape measure for layout.

· Loads, stacks, and transports stock, tools, and work in process by hand or crane.

· Able to operate all yard equipment.

· Attaches chains and clamps (dogs) to work pieces to prepare work piece for moving by crane or jib.

· Cleans and grinds metal prior to fabricating, welding, painting, or shipping.

· Picks up and removes scrap from work areas.

· Cleans work area, machines, tools and equipment.

· Operates overhead cranes.

· Must be weld certified in carbon steel (MIG) & (SMAW) or able to become certified. Stainless steel & aluminum (TIG) skills a plus.

· The ability to read and understand blueprints.

· Motivated, detail oriented and the ability to perform as a team player required.

· Good reading and math skills required.

· Strong analytical skills, mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity are preferred.

· Able to read, write, and speak English.

· Communication and interpersonal skills required.

· Self starter who can work with minimal or little supervision.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working conditions associated with this job. This job description is not an employment contract and the Company reserves the right to change this description at any time.

Company Description

Although our customer base is primarily in the Midwest, we are proud to deliver outstanding service to customers from coast to coast. Our long-term relationships with owners, general contractors and construction managers have led to numerous repetitive projects and a sterling reputation in the steel fabrication industry.

We have grown into one of the largest steel/metal fabricators in Michigan. We have succeeded for decades in a complex, ever-changing industry because we are committed to lowering your costs, meeting your schedule and delivery deadlines, and embedding quality into every process in our organization. We are engineering-focused problem solvers. Our customers come to us with design and schedule challenges that we take great pride in resolving. Our registered engineers specialize in connection design, and we have over 85 seasoned employees who have an average of more than 15 years of experience in the steel fabricating industry.

Salary : $22 - $25

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