Welder/Fabricator Location: Caledonia, MI Company: PriceWalgren, a Koch Finishing Systems company PriceWalgren, part of Koch Finishing Systems, is a custom engineering and fabrication company serving the Aerospace and Automotive industries. We are seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our team. In this role, you’ll weld and fabricate metal structures and custom assemblies according to engineered fabrication drawings, contributing directly to the high-quality equipment our customers rely on. Schedule: Day Shift, Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM Pay: $25+/hour, based on experience Responsibilities • Weld and fabricate finished metal products and custom assemblies • Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols for fabrication • Verify specifications through material measurements and calculations • Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance • Assemble, weld, and finish structures and sub-assemblies, including filing and burring • Set up and operate fabricating machines (cutting, forming, punching, drilling) • Maximize material usage while meeting production schedules • Collaborate with team members to meet quality and delivery goals • Operate and maintain MIG welding equipment independently • Safely operate shop equipment including hoists, cranes, and forklifts • Maintain a clean and safe work environment Qualifications Minimum Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent • 2+ years of welding and fabrication experience, or formal technical training • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings • Proficiency with MIG welding and common shop tools (grinders, saws, drills, etc.) • Ability to safely operate cranes, hoists, and forklifts (training provided if needed) • Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship Preferred Qualifications: • AWS or equivalent welding certification • Experience welding structural tube and pipe • Familiarity with TIG welding and other advanced techniques • Prior experience in a custom fabrication or equipment manufacturing environment • Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work from limited direction Why Join Us At PriceWalgren, a Koch Finishing Systems company, we know our success depends on the skill and dedication of our team. We offer: • Competitive pay starting at $25+/hour • Steady day shift schedule, Monday–Friday, no weekends • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, disability) • 401(k) with company match • Paid time off and holidays • A clean, safe, and well-equipped shop environment • Opportunities for training, certification, and career growth • The stability of a company with over 140 years in the finishing systems industry
