Weld Technician - Mattawan Area

Weld Technician | Mattawan, MI

Salary Range: $49,000 - $76,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in weld technician? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Mattawan seeking experienced Weld Technicians.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Mattawan region seeking Weld Technicians. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations according to specified procedures and blueprints.
• Inspect welds for quality, integrity, and adherence to standards.
• Set up and operate welding equipment, ensuring proper calibration and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot welding issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Document welding activities, including materials used, parameters, and inspection results.
• Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to optimize welding processes.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in welding is preferred.
• Proven experience as a Weld Technician or in a similar manufacturing role.
• Proficiency in various welding processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Strong understanding of welding safety procedures and regulations.
• Experience with quality control and inspection techniques for welds.

Bonus Qualifications

• - Certified in multiple welding processes (e.g., TIG, MIG, Stick, Flux-cored) beyond the basic requirements.
• - Experience with advanced welding inspection techniques (e.g., ultrasonic testing, magnetic particle testing).
• - Familiarity with robotic welding programming and troubleshooting.
• - Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings and weld symbols.
• - Experience with quality control documentation and traceability systems.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Welder, Certified Welder, Structural Welder, Pipe Welder, TIG Welder, MIG Welder, Stick Welder, Flux-Cored Welder, AWS Certified Welder, Metal Fabricator, Fabricator, Welder Fitter, Fitter Welder, Welding Inspector, Welding Supervisor, Welding Foreman, Manufacturing Technician, Production Welder, Assembly Welder, Industrial Welder, Marine Welder, Aerospace Welder, Automotive Welder, Stainless Steel Welder, Aluminum Welder, Pressure Vessel Welder, Pipeline Welder

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.