Welder - Ludington Area

Salary Range: $45,000 - $76,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for precision welding and fabricating quality components? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Ludington seeking experienced Welders to drive results.

We partner with manufacturers across Ludington seeking Welders who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

• Perform various welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick) according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Inspect finished welds to ensure quality, strength, and compliance with standards.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components.
• Grind, cut, and prepare metal surfaces for welding.
• Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and quality control procedures.

• 3-5 years of experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes in a manufacturing environment.
• AWS D1.1 or D1.6 certification (or equivalent) for structural steel or sheet metal.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Demonstrated ability to weld various materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Strong understanding of welding safety protocols and quality control standards.

• Experience with advanced or specialized welding processes (e.g., TIG on exotic materials, robotic welding).
• AWS D1.X or other relevant advanced certifications (e.g., specific material certifications).
• Proficiency in blueprint reading for complex assemblies and advanced weld symbols.
• Experience with fabrication, fitting, or assembly in a manufacturing environment.

Welder, Fabricator, Welding Fabricator, Structural Welder, Pipe Welder, Coded Welder, Fitter Welder, Boilermaker, Welding Technician, Metal Fabricator

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.