AWS Certified Welder (Contract)

Position Title: AWS Certified Welder
Location: Auburn Hills, MI → Holland, MI
Duration: 1-Week Contract
Start Date: Immediate / Project-Based

Position Overview

Seeking an experienced AWS Certified Welder to support a short-term industrial automation and manufacturing project.This position will begin in Auburn Hills, Michigan and conclude in Holland, Michigan over a one-week project duration.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in industrial, manufacturing, machine tool, or automation environments and be capable of producing high-quality welds while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and/or TIG welding on manufacturing and automation equipment components
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
• Fabricate, fit, and weld structural steel and equipment assemblies
• Verify weld quality and dimensional accuracy
• Utilize grinders, cutting tools, and fabrication equipment as required
• Support installation and modification activities during project execution
• Maintain compliance with customer safety requirements and welding standards
• Work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced industrial environment

Required Qualifications

• Current AWS Welding Certification (Required)
• Proven experience in industrial welding, fabrication, or manufacturing environments
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld drawings
• Experience with MIG welding (TIG experience preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to travel between Auburn Hills and Holland, Michigan during the project
• Must possess basic hand tools and appropriate PPE

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting automation, machine tool, or automotive manufacturing projects
• Previous experience working on-site at manufacturing facilities
• Multi-process welding experience

Compensation

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Potential travel reimbursement/per diem (if applicable)
• Overtime opportunities may be available based on project needs