Welder - Kalamazoo Area

Salary Range: $47,000 - $78,000 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 Kalamazoo seeking experienced Welders to drive results.

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Kalamazoo seeking experienced Welders. These organizations value long‑term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

• Perform welding operations using various techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) on metal components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols to determine project specifications.
• Inspect finished welds for quality, accuracy, and adherence to engineering specifications.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner.
• Prepare materials for welding by cutting, grinding, and cleaning surfaces.
• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and company procedures.
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components according to design requirements.

• Proficiency in common welding processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) on various materials.
• Ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Relevant welding certifications (e.g., AWS D1.1, D1.2, D1.3).
• Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing or industrial welding environment.
• Strong understanding and adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.

• Experience with advanced welding processes (e.g., orbital, laser, robotic).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex engineering blueprints and schematics.
• Certification in specific materials (e.g., stainless steel, aluminum) or advanced AWS certifications.
• Experience with fabrication, fitting, and assembly of complex components.

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.