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Custom Welding Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Hopkins, MI

$20 - $25/hr

Perform MIG welding based on detailed blueprints. * Fabricate industrial-sized waste handling equipment, including custom projects. * Utilize shop equipment such as grinders, drills, and taps ...

You'll be working on medium to heavy-duty components used in custom automation systems, fixtures, and precision assemblies. What You'll Do * Perform MIG and TIG welding on steel and aluminum ...

Fitter/Structural MIG Welder

Fenton, MI · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Handling, cutting, welding, and assembling materials (steel, stainless, aluminum) for our custom products. * Ensuring that all products are fabricated, welded, and installed according to our ...

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Welder/Fabricator

Belding, MI · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Skilled in multiple arc welding processes, including Tig, Mig and Stick welding. * Experienced forklift and crane operator. Why You'll Love It Here * Custom machine manufacturer * Collaborative ...

Metal Fabrication Welder

Ovid, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Clinton Machine specializes in the design & build of custom automated equipment, robotic work cells ... MIG Welding and Fabrication Experience. JOB DUTIES: * Ability to read blueprints and recognize ...

Welder - III

Holland, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

We build amazing, custom water and wastewater treatment equipment. Together, we can make a difference. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES * Fabrication and structural welding of water treatment machinery ...

Welder III

Mount Pleasant, MI · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform daily custom build fit/up build welding assignments according to standards of quality and standards of safety in the area(s) of immediate assignment ...

Welder III

Mount Pleasant, MI

$18 - $23.75/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform daily custom build fit/up build welding assignments according to standards of quality and standards of safety in the area(s) of immediate assignment ...

Welder / Assembler / Machinist

Macomb, MI · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Invio Automation's Technologies division includes highly differentiated Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for heavyweight applications, turnkey assembly lines, welding automation, and custom lift ...

Welder / Assembler / Machinist

Macomb, MI · On-site

$19 - $23.25/hr

Invio Automation's Technologies division includes highly differentiated Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) for heavyweight applications, turnkey assembly lines, welding automation, and custom lift ...

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Custom Welding information

What types of projects or industries do custom welders typically work on?

Custom welders often work on a wide range of projects, including fabrication of unique metal components, repair and modification of machinery, and construction of structural frameworks. Industries that commonly seek custom welding expertise include manufacturing, automotive, construction, shipbuilding, and the arts. You may be tasked with one-off jobs for local clients or contribute to larger, ongoing production projects alongside a team of fabricators and engineers. This variety keeps the work interesting and offers opportunities to build a diverse skill set. If you enjoy hands-on problem solving and creative metalwork, custom welding can be a rewarding career path.

What is a custom welder?

A Custom Welding job involves fabricating, modifying, or repairing metal structures based on specific client requirements. Welders in this role work with various metals, techniques, and blueprints to create unique or specialized products. They may handle one-off projects, repair broken parts, or manufacture custom components for industries like automotive, construction, or manufacturing. Attention to detail and precision are crucial for ensuring structural integrity and meeting design specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a custom welder, and why are they important?

To thrive in Custom Welding, you need strong technical welding skills, a thorough understanding of metals and fabrication techniques, and typically some formal training or certification such as AWS (American Welding Society) qualifications. Experience with specialized welding equipment like MIG, TIG, and plasma cutters, as well as blueprint reading and CAD systems, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help set top custom welders apart. These competencies are critical for delivering precise, high-quality custom products that meet unique client specifications and industry standards.

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$20 - $25/hr

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Job description

Welder - Hopkins, MI

  • 1st shift 7-3pm M-F
  • $20.00-25.00 per hour
  • Competitive Company Benefits

Job Description

Seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our growing team. This position is responsible for fabricating, fitting, assembling, and welding metal components used in the production of industrial equipment. The ideal candidate has experience reading blueprints, working with stainless and carbon steel, and performing high-quality MIG and TIG welds in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG welding based on detailed blueprints.
  • Fabricate industrial-sized waste handling equipment, including custom projects.
  • Utilize shop equipment such as grinders, drills, and taps efficiently.
  • Assist in the assembly department when needed.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and tape measures accurately.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in MIG welding.
  • Proficiency in fabrication and custom work.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Experience with drills, taps, grinders, and other shop equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Experience with TIG and flux core welding.
  • Structural welding knowledge.

Why Work Here?

Experience a family-oriented company culture in an air-conditioned facility. Enjoy the benefits of working with a tenured team and receive excellent training as a new employee. Participate in various company-wide events, including anniversaries, chili cook-offs, and holiday parties.

Work Environment

This position operates on the 1st shift from 6:00am to 2:00pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional work extending to 4:00pm as needed. The work environment is located in the main original office in downtown Hopkins, offering a comfortable and supportive setting

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hopkins, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hopkins,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.