Manual Welder - 2nd & 3rd Shift - Steel Plant - Holland, MI

Company Overview

If you're looking for a manufacturing role in a company that offers a diverse and inclusive work environment, stability, competitive wages, and growth opportunities, then Haworth is the place for you! We value our members and invest in their development and well-being to help them succeed. In business for more than 70 years, Haworth is a family-owned, global leader in office furniture and architectural interiors. In addition to our heritage of innovative design and quality products, we are proud of our members who have contributed to our company's success and stability.

Here at Haworth, our Members enjoy the following benefits from their first day of employment:

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance


• 401K with company match


• 4 weeks Paid Time Off Accrual by pay period


• Bonus opportunities


• Tuition reimbursement


• Parental Leave


• On-site 24-hour Fitness Center


• Opportunity for overtime (Paid at time and a half)

Job Overview

We are currently looking for a Manual Welder to join our team in Holland, MI on 2nd & 3rd shift.

• 2nd shift schedule is from 2:00pm-10:00pm, Monday-Friday. OT schedule is from 2:00pm-12:00am, Monday-Friday and potential Saturdays from 2:00pm-10:00pm.


• 3rd shift schedule is from 10:00pm-6:00am, Sunday-Thursday. OT schedule is from 8:00pm-6:00am, Sunday-Thursday and potential Fridays from 10:00pm-6:00am.

As a Manual Welder, you will:

• Perform setups and manually weld to produce high quality welded components.

Required Qualifications

• 8th grade education


• 2 years of prior manufacturing experience


• Prior MIG welding experience


• Ability to obtain and maintain powered industrial truck (hilo) certification


• Ability to lift/move products weighing up to 50 pounds


• Current and continuing right to work in the United States without sponsorship


• Ability to flex work schedule and overtime may be required including weekends and/or holidays per business demands


• The ability to work in Holland, MI without relocation assistance

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of computerized welding equipment.


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use precision measuring equipment.


• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.


• Strong math aptitude.

Essential Functions

• Sets up and calibrates all equipment, and adjusts welding parameters as required for proper operation.


• Produces components according to schedule and/or direction. Performs welds for custom and/or multiple components according to blueprints. Follows and applies specific dimensions, applications and welding techniques utilizing various fixtures.


• Performs first piece and other required inspections per engineering print specifications. 


• Performs preventive maintenance, changes welding tips, and cleans welding equipment.


• Picks and moves materials, skids, and pinracks.


• Rotates through department work centers based on business need.


• Works overtime as needed.


• Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.