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Welder / Fabricator

Talent Strategy
Hudsonville, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026

Job Title: Entry-Level Welder / Fabricator

Location: Hudsonville, MI

Shift: 1st Shift; 6am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday OT on Friday

Pay: $21/hr

Job Summary:

ESPEC is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Welder / Fabricator to join our team. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start or grow a career in welding and fabrication. You will work alongside experienced team members to fabricate and assemble components while learning valuable skills in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with MIG and/or TIG welding on metal components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
  • Measure, cut, and prepare materials for fabrication
  • Operate hand and power tools such as grinders, saws, and drills
  • Assemble parts and components according to specifications
  • Inspect finished welds and parts for quality and accuracy
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area (5S standards)
  • Follow all safety procedures and proper use of PPE
  • Support senior welders and fabricators as needed

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Welding certificate or technical training preferred (but not required)
  • Basic knowledge of welding or fabrication is a plus
  • Ability to read a tape measure and basic blueprints
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Good work ethic and reliable attendance
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 40–50 lbs
  • Frequent bending, lifting, and repetitive motion
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment (heat, noise, etc.)


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