Welder

Job ID: R10516
Job Title: Welder
City,State: Pontiac, MI, US
Job Family: FPT_Operations
Posted On: May 28, 2025

Share this Job

Job Description

Ferrous Processing and Trading, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., has an immediate opportunity for a Welder at our Pontiac operation. The Welder is responsible for repairs, fabricating, and assembling custom-designed equipment.

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Weld metal parts together using both gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes.
  • Read blueprints and drawings.
  • Take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.
  • Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps.
  • Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws.
  • Proficiency with basic machine tools.
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety while working in full compliance with approved safety regulations.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • 3-5 years of welding experience.
  • Strong math skills and the ability to interpret mechanical drawings, pneumatic and electric engineering drawings are a plus.
  • Must be able to pass a hands-on welding test.
  • Ability to lift/move up to 50lbs.
  • Pre-Employment background, physical, and hair drug screen required.

Ferrous Processing and Trading is a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America.  Cleveland-Cliffs is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing.  We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off, and more. 

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to careers@clevelandcliffs.com or call 1(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered.Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.