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Welders – All Levels, 50-70 hrs / Week – Saginaw, MI

Welder · Saginaw, MI · Contract
Pay$22.60-33 / hr
Expected hours/wk50 - 70
Expected schedule5x10
Per diem$130/day (Days Worked)
Expected durationLong term
TypeContract

Hours, schedule and duration above are the employer’s estimate — not a guarantee. Overtime and job length change with weather, permits, inspections, material delays and client schedules. Get the hours, overtime, duration, pay and per diem you’re actually being offered in writing from the employer before you travel or turn down other work. Terms

Required skills

GMAW / MIGFCAW / Flux CoreGTAW / TIGSMAW / StickBlueprint ReadingWeld SymbolsPlasma Cutting

About the job

PeopleReady Skilled Trades is hiring welders for a long-term project in the Saginaw, MI area. Travelers welcome. All levels - your rate is set by an on-site weld test and interview.

Pay & per diem:

  • $22.60-$33/hr depending on experience and the weld test
  • $130/day per diem, paid for days worked
  • Expect 50-70 hours a week
  • Weekly pay

The work: manufacture components from blueprints and Welding Procedure Specifications. All four primary processes on site: GMAW (MIG), FCAW (flux-core), GTAW (TIG), SMAW (stick), plus oxy-fuel, carbon arc, and plasma cutting.

Levels:

  • Level I (under 1-2 years): knows the basics - weld symbols, positions, machine settings, PPE
  • Level II (2+ years): works to WPS with minimal supervision, solid in at least one process
  • Level III (5+ years): expert in at least one process, layout and measuring, troubleshoots equipment, low rework

Shifts:

  • Day: Mon-Fri 6:00 AM-4:30 PM
  • Night: Mon-Thu 4:15 PM-4:45 AM (shift differential)
  • Weekend: Fri-Sun 5:00 AM-5:00 PM (shift differential)

Requirements: HS diploma or GED, able to lift 50 lbs, background check and drug screen, pass the weld test.

Est. weekly earnings 🔒
Straight time + overtime + per diem, added together
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