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Rework Weld Operator - 1st Shift

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Manufacturing

49371

United States, Michigan, Van Buren

Remote Position: 

No

November 26th, 2025

Internship: 

No

Apprenticeship: 

No

Repair Welder will be responsible for supporting our Automotive Structures Plant in Van Buren Twp., Michigan. A successful Repair Welder will be able to analyze the level of repair necessary to remove weld defects and produce repairs which meet or exceed our customer and AWS specifications.

  • Identify and inspect areas needing repair
  • Weld areas on aluminum parts using one or more techniques: Gas Metal Arc Welder (GMAW) or Gas Tungsten Arc Welder (GTAW)
  • Remove defective welds and welds in compliance with Process Control Procedures, customer and AWS D8.14 welding specifications
  • Welds components in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions
  • Welds repairs by placing parts on benches or fixtures
  • Inspect front and back of completed welds to assure proper technique and adequate metal deposit
  • Minimize scrap
  • Repair torch heads, replaces power cables and performs minor maintenance on welding equipment
  • Adhere to company safety rules
  • Safely operate all equipment and tools

All other duties assigned by the supervision and necessary to perform the job.

Required competencies, experience and technical skills

  • Ability to pass in house GTAW welding test
  • 1-year minimum experience or an AWS certification
  • Must be able to read precision measuring instruments and weld drawings
  • Have 20/20 or corrected near vision in both eyes