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S&A Solutions

Spot Welder / Press Operator

Warren, MI · On-site

$14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Pay: $14.00 - $14.50 per hour Spot Welding Facility in Warren, MI seeking 1st and 2nd Shift Production Operators 10 HOUR SHIFTS & WEEKLY PAY SHIFT TIME AND PAY: 1st Shift: 6:30am to 5:00pm ($14/hr ...

Noble-X

Spot Welder

Wabasha, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position involves a primary emphasis on spot welding, as well as working in assembly and various production tasks to ensure efficient workflow and product quality. The ideal candidate will be ...

S&A Solutions

Press operator / Spot Welder

Warren, MI · On-site

$14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Pay: $14.00 - $14.50 per hour Spot Welding Facility in Warren, MI seeking 1st and 2nd Shift Production Operators 10 HOUR SHIFTS & WEEKLY PAY SHIFT TIME AND PAY: 1st Shift: 6:30am to 5:00pm ($14/hr ...

Noble-X

Spot Welder

Wabasha, MN · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position involves a primary emphasis on spot welding, as well as working in assembly and various production tasks to ensure efficient workflow and product quality. The ideal candidate will be ...

Standard Iron

Spot Welder (2nd shift)

Grand Island, NE · On-site

$22 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will operate resistance spot welding equipment to assemble metal components according to engineering specifications and quality standards. You will play a key role in producing high ...

Snelling North Texas

Spot Welder - 1st Shift

Rowlett, TX · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Previous spot welding experience is preferred, but candidates with trade school training or experience operating other industrial machinery will be considered. If you're mechanically inclined, take ...

Standard Iron

Spot Welder (2nd shift)

Grand Island, NE · On-site

$22 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In this role, you will operate resistance spot welding equipment to assemble metal components according to engineering specifications and quality standards. You will play a key role in producing high ...

Eaton

Metering Spot Welder- 1st Shift

Sherman, TX · On-site

$20.21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Use spot welding equipment, welds appropriate parts together based on specifications. * Run samples and check product quality against prints. * Adjust spot welder to properly weld material based on ...

Eaton

Commercial Robot Spot Weld Operator- 2nd Shift

Sherman, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Use spot welding equipment, welds appropriate parts together based on specifications. * Run samples and check product quality against prints. * Adjust robot spot welder and manual to properly weld ...

Eaton Aerospace

Metering Spot Welder- 1st Shift

Sherman, TX · On-site

$20.21/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Use spot welding equipment, welds appropriate parts together based on specifications. * Run samples and check product quality against prints. * Adjust spot welder to properly weld material based on ...

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How much do spot welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for spot welding in the United States is $18.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a spot welder?

To thrive as a Spot Welder, you need a solid understanding of welding techniques, blueprint reading, and basic metallurgy, often supported by a high school diploma and vocational training or certification in welding. Familiarity with spot welding machines, safety equipment, and quality inspection tools is typically required. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work well in a team are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure consistent, high-quality welds and maintain a safe, efficient production environment.

What are some common challenges spot welders face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Spot welders often encounter challenges like ensuring consistent weld quality, dealing with equipment malfunctions, and maintaining safety in high-temperature environments. To overcome these issues, it's important to follow strict quality control procedures, perform regular maintenance on welding machinery, and adhere to all safety protocols, including using proper protective gear. Team collaboration with inspectors, engineers, and maintenance staff also plays a key role in resolving problems quickly and ensuring production standards are met.

What is the difference between Spot Welding vs MIG Welding?

AspectSpot WeldingMIG Welding
CredentialsHigh school diploma, welding certificationHigh school diploma, welding certification
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, auto body shopsManufacturing, construction, repair shops
Industry UsageAutomotive, appliance manufacturingAutomotive, metal fabrication, construction
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Spot Welding and MIG Welding both require welding certifications and are used in manufacturing environments. Spot Welding specializes in joining metal sheets quickly through localized heat, often in auto manufacturing. MIG Welding is more versatile, suitable for various metals and thicker materials, used across multiple industries. While they share some skills, their applications and techniques differ significantly.

What is spot welding?

Spot welding is a type of resistance welding used to join two or more metal sheets together by applying pressure and heat to a small area, or 'spot,' using copper alloy electrodes. The process involves passing a high current through the metals at the point of contact, creating enough heat to fuse them. Spot welding is commonly used in the automotive and manufacturing industries because it is fast, efficient, and produces strong welds with minimal distortion. It is especially effective for joining sheet metals of various thicknesses.
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Infographic showing various Spot Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $38,059 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Resistance Spot Welder - Weekend Shift

DeWys Metal Solutions

Marne, MI • On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Resistance Spot Welder – GMA (General Machine Area)

Location: Marne, MI
Company: DeWys Metal Solutions
Reports To: Value Stream Team Lead

About the Role

DeWys Metal Solutions is seeking a Resistance Spot Welder to join our General Machine Area (GMA) team in Marne, MI. In this hands-on role, you will operate resistance spot welding equipment to weld sheet metal components, nuts, and studs using press welders, rocker arms, and fixtures.

This position is critical to ensuring weld quality, consistency, and precision across our metal assemblies. In addition to welding, you will perform finish grinding, inspect parts for quality, and support continuous improvement efforts that drive safety, throughput, and overall performance.

What You’ll Do

Welding & Fabrication

  • Set up and operate resistance spot welders according to job requirements
  • Select proper materials, tooling, fixtures, and pre-made jigs for each job
  • Layout, position, align, and fit metal components to meet weld specifications
  • Perform destructive testing during setup as required to verify weld integrity
  • Weld nuts, studs, and sheet metal assemblies using press welders and rocker arms

Finishing & Quality

  • Perform finish grinding and spot grinding per finish codes on blueprints
  • Ensure all finished parts meet visual and dimensional quality standards
  • Inspect and verify the quality of all parts produced
  • Identify, analyze, and help eliminate causes of rejected or nonconforming parts

Production & Efficiency

  • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, travelers, setup notes, and work instructions
  • Meet or exceed established production rates while maintaining DeWys quality standards
  • Minimize setup times while maximizing machine output and tool life
  • Accurately complete travelers and production documentation

Maintenance & Continuous Improvement

  • Perform preventive and basic unplanned maintenance on spot welders and grinders
  • Assist with cleaning and organizing machines and work areas
  • Participate in team training and continuous improvement activities
  • Support Team Resource responsibilities in Quality, Training, Scheduling/Administration, and Throughput as needed

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all safety policies, work rules, and standard operating procedures
  • Use required PPE at all times (safety glasses, hearing protection, welding/grinding protection)
  • Assist in other work centers as business needs require

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum 1 year of manufacturing or welding-related experience preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn spot welding setup and processes
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment and apply problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, travelers, and work instructions
  • Basic math skills and ability to use measuring tools (calipers, height gage, tape measure)
  • Ability to use resource planning or barcode systems for time and labor tracking
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior welding or robotic welding experience
  • Familiarity with resistance spot welding equipment
  • Experience with grinding and metal finishing operations

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Manufacturing shop floor with moderate to loud noise levels
  • Regular exposure to airborne metal grinding particles
  • Standing for extended periods throughout the shift
  • Regular lifting up to 25 lbs; frequent lifting up to 50 lbs with assistance or lift equipment
  • Use of PPE required:
    • Safety glasses or Z87.1-rated prescription eyewear at all times
    • Hearing protection when welding or grinding
    • Grinding shields required during grinding operations (masks optional but provided)
  • Climate-controlled shop floor for improved comfort

Why DeWys Metal Solutions

At DeWys, our people are at the center of everything we do. We foster a culture focused on safety, teamwork, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. As part of the GMA team, you’ll have opportunities to build valuable welding skills while contributing to high-quality products used by customers nationwide.

If you’re mechanically inclined, quality-driven, and ready to grow in a hands-on manufacturing role, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and build your career with DeWys Metal Solutions.