Weld Technician - East Lansing Area

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

• →Perform welding using various techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) on a range of materials.
• →Inspect finished welds for quality, accuracy, and compliance with specifications and blueprints.
• →Troubleshoot and repair welding equipment and machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
• →Interpret engineering blueprints, scheding, and work instructions to determine welding requirements.
• →Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
• →Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize welding processes and resolve technical issues.

• Associate's degree in Welding Technology or a related field.
• AWS Certified Welder (CW) certification, preferably D1.1 Structural Steel.
• Proficiency in various welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial welding environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical specifications.
• Strong understanding of welding safety practices and quality control standards.

• AWS CWI certification or equivalent experience
• Experience with robotic welding systems
• Familiarity with NDT methods (UT, MT, PT, VT)
• CAD software proficiency for fixture design

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The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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.