Welders for hire in Grand Rapids, MI
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Most popular skills
Welding7%Communication Skills6%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED80%Associate's degree11%Vocational or technical training4%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years6%3-5 years20%Current company
A P E C (Automated process equipment corp )All Bending and tubular productsAltron Automation
Time at current job
Less than a year17%1-2 years14%2-5 years31%
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Last updated: Aug 31, 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Grand Rapids, MI: $47,888 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,398 – $61,321 yearly
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Welder/Fabricator
Wyoming, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Firearms LicenseDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Armed Security LicenseTWIC CardConcealed Carry Permit+9 moreSkills
Lift TruckForkliftHi-LoRF ScannerMaterials HandlingOrder PickingMig Welder
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftChauffeur's PermitASE Medium-Heavy Truck CertificationMaterial Handling Equipment OperationConstruction ExperienceConstruction Site Experience+10 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsCleaningHousekeeping AssistanceMIG WeldingWeldingWelder/Fabricator
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationEPA CertificationDriver's LicenseWelding CertificationForklift CertificationAWS D1.1 Endorsement+1 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsBrake RepairWeldingTrades Foreman
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
AEDDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRSkills
Mechanic ExperienceSupervising ExperienceConstruction InspectionHeavy Equipment OperationHydraulicsTIG WeldingWelder/Fabricator
Wyoming, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationAWS D1.1 EndorsementForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsMechanical KnowledgePower ToolsQuality ControlBasic MathMachine Operator/Spot Welder
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Certified Quality AuditorDriver's LicensePallet Jack CertificationSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceCommunication Skills
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What's the average time to fill a welder role?
The average time to fill a welder role is 73 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do welders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a welder include: welding, communication skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a welder?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Welding Certification.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: welder/fabricator, construction laborer and MIG welder/fabricator.
What level of education is common for a welder?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a welder in Grand Rapids, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a welder?
Most welders have 11 years of professional experience.
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