Resistance Spot Welder | Soldador por Puntos de Resistencia
About The Position
DeWys Metal Solutions is seeking a Resistance Spot Welder to join our General Machine Area (GMA) team in Marne, MI . In this hands-on role, you will operate resistance spot welding equipment to weld sheet metal components, nuts, and studs using press welders, rocker arms, fixtures, and pre-made jigs . This role is essential to ensuring weld quality, consistency, and precision across our metal assemblies. In addition to welding, you will perform finish grinding, inspect parts for quality, and support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, throughput, and performance.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 1+ year of manufacturing or welding-related experience preferred
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn resistance spot welding processes
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment and apply problem-solving skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions
- Basic math skills and ability to use measuring tools (calipers, height gage, tape measure)
- Ability to use resource planning or barcode systems for labor and time tracking
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Prior welding or robotic welding experience
- Experience with resistance spot welding equipment
- Experience with grinding and metal finishing operations
Responsibilities
- Welding & Fabrication Set up and operate resistance spot welders per job requirements
- Select appropriate materials, tooling, fixtures, and jigs for each job
- Lay out, position, align, and fit metal components to meet weld specifications
- Perform destructive testing during setup to verify weld integrity
- Weld sheet metal assemblies, nuts, and studs using press welders and rocker arms
- Finishing & Quality Perform finish and spot grinding per blueprint finish codes
- Inspect and verify quality of all parts produced
- Identify, analyze, and help eliminate causes of rejected or non-conforming parts
- Production & Efficiency Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, travelers, setup notes, and work instructions
- Meet or exceed production rates while maintaining DeWys quality standards
- Minimize setup time while maximizing machine output and tool life
- Accurately complete travelers and production documentation
- Maintenance & Continuous Improvement Perform preventive and basic unplanned maintenance on spot welders and grinders
- Assist with cleaning and organizing machines and work areas
- Participate in training and continuous improvement activities
- Support Team Resource functions in Quality, Training, Scheduling/Administration, and Throughput as needed
- Safety & Compliance Follow all safety policies, work rules, and standard operating procedures
- Use required PPE at all times
- Assist in other work centers as business needs require
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
