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Dana

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 ...

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Dana Incorporated

Sr. Weld Engineer

Warren, MI

$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 ...

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Dana Incorporated

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 ...

Dana Canada Corp.

Sr. Weld Engineer

Warren, MI · On-site

$70 - $90/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 ...

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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 ...

Niles Steel Tank

Production Welder Niles

Niles, MI · On-site

$20.22/hr

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 ...

Leggett & Platt

Tig/MIG Welder

Sparta, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

Production welding requires repetitive welding of the same part. We do innovative things with metal tube and wire using cool machines like lasers, benders, robotic welders, drill presses, punch ...

Leggett & Platt

Tig/MIG Welder

Sparta, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

Production welding requires repetitive welding of the same part. We do innovative things with metal tube and wire using cool machines like lasers, benders, robotic welders, drill presses, punch ...

Workbox Staffing

Welders

Clare, MI

$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 ...

Workbox Staffing

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 ...

Ameri-Force

Production Welder

Dexter, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Welder Sand and grind welds as needed to meet appropriate quality and production standards Self ... welding equipment maintenance and repairs as needed Always follow strict safety guidelines and ...

Fabtronic Inc.

Welding Technican

Macomb, MI · On-site

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 ...

Fabtronic Inc.

Welding Technican

Macomb, MI · On-site

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 ...

Fabtronic Inc.

Welding Technican

Macomb, MI · On-site

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 ...

Fabtronic Inc.

Welding Technican

Macomb, MI · On-site

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 ...

Express Employment

MIG Welder

Holland, MI

$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 ...

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Integrity Trade Services

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 ...

Integrity Trade Services

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 Aug 23, 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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Sr. Weld Engineer

Dana

Warren, MI

$33.50 - $46/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Dana Incorporated rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

453rd of 494 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving two primary markets - passenger vehicle and commercial truck equipment - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Job Purpose

This is a weld engineering position for primary support to the manufacturing operations within the plant.

This facility has all Fanuc / Lincoln GMAW processes.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Hands-on responsibility for weld engineering projects such as production process development, weld equipment maintenance needs, instructions, and weld station methods.
  • Review and analyze production, quality assurance, maintenance and other operational reports to identify non-conformities in product weld quality and output and resolve production problems.
  • Perform weld capability analysis.  Troubleshoot and correct weld instability and welding equipment capability.
  • Participate in initial engineering control plan and procedures to assure product process capability to achieve quality products.
  • Responsible for writing weld process instructions.
  • 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 robot training for production and maintenance personnel.
  • Daily technical support to production operations.
  • Maintain process documentation describing control of manufacturing process (FMEA, control plan, operator check sheets, operator and gauge work instructions, process sheets, deviation postings, Poka-Yoke check sheets, PM check sheets, tool matrix postings).
  • Participate with DCP teams for problem solving and continuous improvement of process, documentation and control plans.
  • Maintain action plans for continuous improvement of weld department measurables.
  • Maintain action plan for continuous improvement for weld department, coordinate efforts for plant goals and objectives with Area Manager.
  • Remain current with the latest technology developments, and benchmarking and testing of new technology.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
Education and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in welding metallurgy and or welding technology, plus four years practical experience or ten years equivalent work experience, preferably in the automotive industry.
  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is current or can obtain a CWI is preferred.
Skills
  • Ability to lead root cause analysis, interpret complex data, and implement high-impact solutions.
  • Work effectively with teams across engineering, production, quality, and leadership.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences and influence decision-making.


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