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Production Welding Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Production Welder

Holland, MI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Production/Weld Operator Job Summary We are hiring Production/Weld Operators to join a ... This position involves working on an assembly line, operating welding equipment and manufacturing ...

Production Welder

Holland, MI · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Production/Weld OperatorJob Summary We are hiring Production/Weld Operators to join a manufacturing ... This position involves working on an assembly line, operating welding equipment and manufacturing ...

Sr. Weld Engineer

Warren, MI

$33.50 - $46/hr

Hands-on responsibility for troubleshooting and repair of production welding equipment in support of the maintenance department. * Responsible for fundamental operator training as well as advanced ...

Sr. Weld Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

Hands-on responsibility for troubleshooting and repair of production welding equipment in support of the maintenance department. * Responsible for fundamental operator training as well as advanced ...

Sr. Weld Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$33.50 - $46/hr

Hands-on responsibility for troubleshooting and repair of production welding equipment in support of the maintenance department. * Responsible for fundamental operator training as well as advanced ...

MIG Welder

Hamilton, MI · On-site

$20 - $24.50/hr

Welding is of carbon steel with no production welding. This client specializes in material handling equipment and have done custom fabrication products for many different industries. * Resume ...

MIG welder

Wixom, MI · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

MIG production welding * Fabricate parts for component build out * Some basic machining skills required Qualifications: * MIG weld experience preferred * Operate basic machinery such as a plasma ...

Production Welder (Carbon) Location: Niles, MI Shifts: 1st and 3rd Pay: $20.22 (+2.75 for 3rd) In ... tacking or welding. • Clean, inspect, and verify welds meet quality standards for size ...

Welders

Clare, MI · On-site

$21/hr

Welding Production: Welding parts according to specifications. * Equipment Setup and Maintenance: Setting up and maintaining all welding equipment. In addition, you will also be expected to perform ...

Welders

Clare, MI · On-site

$21/hr

Welding Production: Welding parts according to specifications. * Equipment Setup and Maintenance: Setting up and maintaining all welding equipment. In addition, you will also be expected to perform ...

MIG Welder

Holland, MI · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

This is a long-term, contract-to-hire position offering the opportunity to work in a stable production environment. If you have previous MIG welding experience and enjoy working with blueprints ...

Position Available Production Welder (MIG/GMAW) - prototype/fabrication/manufacturing Fabtronic Inc. is an industry leader in the development and production of Paint Assist Aides used by automotive ...

MIG welder

Novi, MI

$54K - $62K/yr

This is not just a production welding position -- you will need to understand how to fixture and position components correctly, complete the setup, and perform quality MIG welds with limited ...

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Position Available Production Welder (MIG/GMAW) - prototype/fabrication/manufacturing Fabtronic Inc. is an industry leader in the development and production of Paint Assist Aides used by automotive ...

Position Available Production Welder (MIG/GMAW) - prototype/fabrication/manufacturing Fabtronic Inc. is an industry leader in the development and production of Paint Assist Aides used by automotive ...

Position Available Production Welder (MIG/GMAW) - prototype/fabrication/manufacturing Fabtronic Inc. is an industry leader in the development and production of Paint Assist Aides used by automotive ...

MIG/TIG Welder

Sparta, MI · On-site

$23/hr

Complete repetitive production welding while maintaining high quality and consistency * Inspect finished welds and parts for quality assurance * Follow all safety and production procedures * Operate ...

MIG/TIG Welder

Sparta, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Complete repetitive production welding while maintaining high quality and consistency * Inspect finished welds and parts for quality assurance * Follow all safety and production procedures * Operate ...

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How much do production welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for production welding in Michigan is $19.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is production welding?

A Production Welding job involves welding components in a manufacturing or assembly line setting. Welders in this role follow blueprints, specifications, and safety guidelines to produce high-quality welds efficiently. The work often involves repetitive tasks using MIG, TIG, or other welding techniques to ensure consistency in mass production. This position requires knowledge of welding equipment, materials, and quality control standards. Production welders typically work in industries like automotive, aerospace, and metal fabrication.

What does a production welder do?

A typical day for a Production Welder involves reading blueprints or work orders, setting up and operating welding equipment, and assembling metal components using various welding techniques. You’ll spend much of your shift on the production floor, working independently or alongside other welders and fabricators to meet production goals while adhering to strict safety and quality standards. Collaboration with supervisors, quality control inspectors, and maintenance staff is common to ensure seamless workflow and troubleshoot any issues that arise. The nature of the work is hands-on and can be physically demanding, but it's also rewarding for those who enjoy working with their hands and seeing tangible results from their efforts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for production welding?

To excel in Production Welding, a strong background in metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, or Stick welding is essential, often backed by a high school diploma and relevant certifications like AWS (American Welding Society). Familiarity with welding machines, fabrication tools, measuring devices, and safety systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, teamwork, and problem-solving are valuable soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality welds, adherence to safety protocols, and efficient collaboration in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Production Welding job openings in Michigan as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,569 per year, or $20 per hour.

Production Welder

Holland, MI • On-site

Surge Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 501 - 1,000 employees

$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Production/Weld Operator Job Summary

We are hiring Production/Weld Operators to join a manufacturing team producing automotive components. This position involves working on an assembly line, operating welding equipment and manufacturing machinery, inspecting finished components, and maintaining a safe and organized work area.

This is a hands-on manufacturing position that is a great fit for candidates with production, welding, assembly, or machine operation experience. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities
  • Operate assembly line equipment and manufacturing machinery to meet production goals
  • Operate automatic welding machines and various hand tools
  • Assemble and weld components according to established work instructions
  • Inspect parts for proper weld counts, quantities, and overall quality
  • Maintain accurate production and downtime records
  • Rotate between different production tasks as needed
  • Identify and report defective materials or quality concerns to the supervisor
  • Follow all safety procedures and plant rules
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow 5S workplace standards
  • Use handheld pneumatic and battery-powered tools
  • Work effectively as part of a team
  • Complete required training
  • Work overtime when needed to meet production demands
Qualifications
  • Manufacturing experience is a plus
  • Welding, assembly, machine operation, or production experience is helpful
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good hand coordination and dexterity
  • Comfortable performing repetitive gripping, grasping, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, lifting, and reaching
  • Ability to stand for the entire shift
  • Ability to repeatedly lift and/or carry up to 35 pounds
  • Ability to wear required PPE, including gloves, sleeves, jeans, closed-toe shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection
What We're Looking For

We are looking for dependable individuals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and are willing to learn multiple production processes. The ability to follow instructions, maintain quality standards, and work safely is essential.

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