Welder Fabricator

Messersmith Manufacturing Inc.

Welder/Fabricator

About the Job: Messersmith Manufacturing Inc. is a strong leader in the biomass boiler system industry. At our facility in Bark River, MI we design, manufacture, and install biomass boiler systems to serve customers in the education, healthcare, government, and industrial sectors. We offer a competitive wage with benefits package including health insurance, company match retirement program, paid vacation and holidays. For more information please visit: www.burnchips.com

Job Description:

We are a custom fabrication facility so each day is unique. If you are looking for a non-repetitive type of work environment to challenge and grow your fabrication capabilities, please consider an opportunity to join our team.

• Custom fabrication, assembly and installation of biomass fired boiler systems
• Welding components in flat, vertical or overhead positions
• Reading and following blueprints for equipment to be fabricated and assembled
• Operation of plasma burn table
• Shearing, bending, cutting and forming steel
• Sanding, grinding, and cleaning welds
• Machining (mill and lathe) and drilling of components
• Casting refractory
• Operation of forklifts, scissor lifts, overhead cranes and other heavy machinery
• Work is performed at our manufacturing facility in Bark River, MI but travel to customer locations across the U.S. for installations and similar work as needed (<20%)
• Other duties as assigned.

Prior welding experience is required.

Some Travel is Required with this position for equipment installations

Pay will be dependent on experience.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• What is your motivation for applying for this position with Messersmith Manufacturing Inc?
• How does your experience, skills, or work ethic set you apart from other applicants?
• This position requires travel as needed to customer sites for installation of our equipment. Are you able to travel for this position? If so, what percentage of the time are you willing to travel?
• Do you currently have a drivers license and have the ability to obtain a Chauffeur License to drive vehicles up to 26,000 lb? We frequently use pickup trucks with job trailers exceeding the 10,000 lb weight limit for travel to installation sites.
• Are you willing to travel up to 25% as needed to install our equipment at customer sites?

Experience:

• Welding: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Bark River, MI 49807 (Required)

Work Location: In person