Welder/Fabricator - 1st Shift - Axis Engineering

We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)

Axis Engineering is a company ofAUTOKINITON which delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, as a Welder/Fabricator, you’ll get to:

·Support the Company’s mission, vision, values and goals in the performance of daily activities.

·Develop layout and plans sequence of operations.

·Locate and marks bending and cutting lines onto work piece

·Set up and operates fabricating machines such as brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, and drill presses

·Fabricate and assembles sheet metal products

·Sets up and operates machine tools associated with fabricating shops such as radial drill press, end mill, and edge planer.

·MIG,TIG & Stick weld

·Position, align, fit, and weld together parts

·Design and construct templates and fixtures

·Fabricate and assembles sheet metal products

This full-time role is a part of our Fabrication Team and reports to the Operations Manager

Required education & experience:

·High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.

·Certified Welder (not required but Preferred)

Required Skills & Abilities

• Experience with heavy gauge metal fabrication
• Able to travel to customer locations when required
• Basic toolroom machinery
• Basic measuring tools
• Hilo Operation
• Overhead Crane Operation
• Aerial Lift Operation
• Experience with MIG, TIG & Stick welding

Working conditions:

·We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our locationin Grand Rapids, MIoffering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

•Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)with Company contribution match, and 15 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December and a generous referral bonus policy!!

•Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

•Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

•Learning and Development:We empower all our Associates from entry-level to senior-level with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.