Welders for hire in Grand Rapids, MI
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Welding7%Leadership5%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Associate's degree15%Vocational or technical training13%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years12%3-5 years14%Current company
Bradford White CorporationSteel Supply & Engineering616 WeldsTime at current job
Less than a year33%1-2 years19%2-5 years30%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Grand Rapids, MI: $48,328 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,939 – $61,562 yearly
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Welder/Fabricator
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsOSHA Safety CertificationEPA CertificationCNCDriver's LicenseWelding Certification+4 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsBrake RepairWeldingLead Fabricator/Welder
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsTIG WeldingSteelStainless SteelWeldingWelders (Tool)Skills
AutoCADCAD SoftwareCADAutodeskFabricationWelders (Tool)Fabricator
Wyoming, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Lean Six Sigma CertificationAerial Lift CertificationScissor LiftDriver's LicenseCherry PickerAmerican Welding Society (AWS) Standards+8 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementWelder/Fabricator
Wyoming, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Stick WeldingWelding MachinesAluminumShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Flux-Cored WeldingDriver's License+9 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceWeldingTIG WeldingInterpreting Technical DrawingsOwner/Operator
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsFCAWOverhead Crane CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCraneFlux-Cored Welding+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipBasic MathMathFCAWFlux-Cored WeldingAluminum Welder/Fabricator
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsCertified Welding InspectorDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Welding CertificationCAD Certification+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceHeavy Lifting
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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: communication skills, welding and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a welder?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Driver's License, Welding Certification and Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: welder/fabricator, fabricator and owner/operator.
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 9 years of professional experience.
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