Welder - Norton Shores Area

Welder | Norton Shores, MI

Salary Range: $39,000 - $69,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for precision welding and fabricating quality components? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Norton Shores seeking Welders to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Norton Shores that are seeking skilled Welders. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using various techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) to join metal components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and welding symbols to determine project specifications.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment, tools, and machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
• Inspect finished welds for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications using appropriate measuring tools.
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components according to design requirements.
• Grind, cut, and prepare metal surfaces for welding, ensuring proper fit and finish.
• Adhere to all safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards during welding operations.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in common welding processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) on various materials.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• AWS (American Welding Society) certification or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing or production welding environment.
• Strong understanding and adherence to safety protocols and quality control standards.
• Capable of performing visual inspections of welds for quality and compliance.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with automated or robotic welding equipment.
• Proficiency in metal fabrication, including cutting, grinding, and fitting.
• Familiarity with quality control procedures and inspection techniques.
• Basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills for welding equipment.
• Additional safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 10/30) or experience leading safety initiatives.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Welder, Certified Welder, Fabricator Welder, Pipe Welder, Structural Welder, MIG Welder, TIG Welder, Welding Technician, Fitter Welder, Boilermaker

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.