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Welder/ Fabricator

  2026-01-18     Cardinal Services     all cities,AK  
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Job Description

Are you seeking a new career opportunity? Cardinal Staffing is currently seeking a skilled welder/ fabricator for an excavation and infrastructure facility in Webberville, MI. The ideal candidate will be a highly skilled welder/ fabricator with strong mechanical ability. A professional and well-versed problem solver who is a critical thinker and loves working with trucks and equipment daily. The candidate must be team-oriented and able to thrive in a fast-paced and continuously evolving shop environment. A positive attitude and open-mindedness are required. Welders start between $26-32/hr. based on experience | Working 50-60 hours a week with required overtime | currently looking to add welders to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift. Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain a large fleet of state-of-the-art trucks and equipment
  • Fabricate bumpers, chain boxes, storage racks, winch mounts and more
  • Weld, straighten, brace or replace broken components on trucks and heavy equipment
  • Repair damaged tanks, dumpsters, dump beds, axles and more.
  • Repair brakes, drivelines, hydraulic, and electrical systems on heavy trucks
  • Perform oil changes and complete preventative maintenance services
  • Diagnose engine, transmission, and emission system issues
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Operate forklifts and other equipment as needed in support of repair work
  • Complete detailed work orders for all projects and repairs
  • Work with a team of mechanics to complete larger builds and projects
  • Adhere to and enforce all safety standards
  • Participate in and promote the safety culture
  • Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Proficient in all welding processes including MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
  • Work with various metals including steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
  • Precise Oxy-Acetylene torching and plasma cutting ability.
  • Use a variety of tools to disassemble and reassemble trucks and equipment to execute welding repairs. Must possess own set of tools and toolbox.
  • Perform electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical diagnostics and repair.
  • Willing and able to execute mechanical repairs on semi-trucks and heavy equipment.
  • Use tape measures, calipers, and micrometers to measure precisely to assist with duplication and repair of components.
  • Use squares, plumbs, levels, compasses and other specialty tools to assist with fabrication layout and design.
  • Use a variety of shop tools including presses, band saws, shears, grinders and brakes.
  • Innovative fabricator able to design and build various components and parts.
  • Knowledge of proper sandblasting and painting techniques is a plus though not mandatory.
  • Must have at least a chauffeur's license and current DOT medical card. CDL is not required but is appreciated.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment under pressure/deadlines.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
  • Follow instructions given both orally and written.
  • Ability to work independently, with accuracy and in accordance with company safety and quality standards.
  • Ability to communicate in English with other employees for the purpose of hazard recognition, problem solving, or other purposes.
Physical/ Mental Demands:
  • Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, crouching, keeling, crawling, balancing, and climbing
  • Continuous standing and walking on shop floor.
  • Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.).
  • Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, heat, weather extremes or similar elements often.
  • Ability to use hands and fingers with dexterity, speak (in English), and hear accurately.
  • Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required.
  • Visual requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

About Cardinal Staffing Services:Cardinal Staffing Services, Inc. has over 30 years of experience being recognized as leaders in the staffing industry. Founded in Port Clinton, Ohio in 1994, we have grown and expanded into 5 states with 11 offices, delivering custom staffing and recruiting solutions to diverse markets. We leverage technologies, tools, and human connections to create the perfect environments to link employers and employees
Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment DecisionsIn accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment-related evaluations.AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision-making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Surestaff is the place for you. Let's get started today!
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