Website Manpower Illinois
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Fabrication Welder
We’re seeking a skilled and detail-oriented fabricator/welder who takes pride in producing high-quality parts, fixtures, gauges, and masters for production, maintenance, and customer needs. This role involves welding and repairing components using TIG, MIG, and oxy-acetylene processes, as well as grinding, blending, and polishing work pieces to meet precise specifications. The ideal candidate is comfortable interpreting sketches, verbal instructions, and technical prints to plan and execute projects, along with cutting and preparing various metal materials as needed.
Why You’ll Love This Role.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in building and repairing things, and likes seeing the direct results of their skill and effort. Every day brings variety—working on different parts, solving practical problems, and using welding and fabrication skills in real-world applications. You’ll have the chance to work with a supportive team, contribute to both production and facility improvements, and build valuable experience in a stable industrial environment. If you’re detail-oriented, safety-minded, and enjoy working with your hands in a role where quality truly matters, this is a job worth applying for.
- What You’ll Do
- Fabricate, repair, and rebuild parts, fixtures, gauges, and master’s for production, maintenance, and customer use
- Perform welding using TIG, MIG, and oxy-acetylene processes on a variety of metal components
- Grind, blend, and polish finished work pieces to meet exact customer and quality specifications
- Read and interpret sketches, verbal instructions, and technical prints to plan and complete jobs accurately
- Measure, cut, and prepare materials such as tubing, flat stock, bar stock, and round stock
- Position, align, and secure work pieces using proper tools and equipment
- Operate hoists and other lifting equipment to move and load materials safely
- Build and repair facility support items such as platforms, machine guards, shelving, and bracing
- Assist maintenance department with repairs and equipment support as needed
- Support and actively participate in 5S practices (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain)
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in the shop and work areas
- Follow all safety procedures while working around industrial equipment and materials
What We’re Looking For.
- Skilled in TIG, MIG, oxy-acetylene, and finish welding techniques
- Ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical drawings
- Strong understanding of basic measuring tools, including tape measures and calipers
- Solid basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and layout work
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow specifications and quality standards
- Active listening skills with the ability to understand instructions, ask clarifying questions, and follow direction carefully
- Completion of a post-secondary welding program or equivalent training
- Possession of TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding certifications
- 3–4 years of hands-on welding and fabrication experience
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing, lifting, bending, and handling materials as needed
What We Offer
- Pay range: $21-23 per hour. (Varies based on experience)
- Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Referral bonuses
- Illinois paid leave
- Paid holidays (subject to tenure requirements)
- Schedule: Monday Through Thursday 6:00AM to 4:30PM or 6:00AM, Friday, 6AM to 2:30PM Some overtime may be required based on production needs.
