Welder jobs in Illinois

Welder joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process. Being a Welder inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness. Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a hazardous environment. Additionally, Welder may prepare the materials and set up for a welding device or robot. May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Welder works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Welder
  • S&C Electric Company
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary

    In this job, you will be expected to perform ordinary welding following standard welding methods and procedures. The work includes MIG and TIG welding on a variety of steel types, gauges, and sizes ranging from a few inches to several feet across.

    You will be expected to set up the various welding equipment, such as MIG and TIG power supply, and to select the proper settings for a variety of different welding applications.

    Must have a thorough knowledge of welding aluminum, steel and cooper as well as brazing brass. Layout of piece parts from prints, drawings and verbal instructions is also required.

    You will be working in a production environment where all jobs have a measured standard production rate and you will be held accountable for the quality of your work.

    The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following :

    • Setting up of fixtures to complete a variety of welding assignments.
    • Handling of piece parts ranging from 5 lbs. to 20 lbs.
    • Using appropriate welding gases to produce quality welds.
    • Willingness to learn new machinery in various departments.
    • Using simple measuring equipment such as squares and tape measures.
    • Deburring and cleaning of parts using various hand and power tools such as a belt sander, drill press, and ballard boy.
    • Enrollment and successful completion of courses offered on premises though the S&C Technical Training Institute is required.

    To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following :

    • Knowledge of shop math, welding applications and practices.
    • Ability to read blueprints and follow specific written instructions and procedures.
    • Ability to understand measuring equipment such as micrometers and dial calipers.
    • Ability to organize, prioritize and plan daily work assignments in a self-directed changing environment.

    Relevant Work Experience :

    One to three years Mig and / or Tig welding experience required.

    MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    • Standing : Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
    • Lifting : Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 20 lbs.; occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
    • Walking : Occasional walking of moderate distances (
    • Carrying : Occasional carrying of items weighing less than 20 lbs.
    • Pushing : Occasional positioning of tub titlers and use of hand trucks to move parts and tooling a moderate distance.
    • Pulling : Occasional positioning of tub titlers and use of hand trucks to move parts and tooling a moderate distance.
    • Bending : Occasional bending to perform a variety of job tasks.
    • Reaching : Frequent reaching to load and unload parts from fixture in machine or tubs.
    • Last updated : 2024-03-06

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Welder
  • Path Engineering
  • Chicago, IL FULL_TIME
  • ```RoleAs a Welder (also known as MIG Welder, Precision Welder), you'll perform MIG welding tasks, utilize GD&T techniques for precision, inspect and repair welds, operate welding equipment efficientl...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Welder
  • Tesla Motors, Inc.
  • Elgin, IL FULL_TIME
  • WelderJob CategoryManufacturingLocationELGIN, IllinoisReq. ID219372Job TypeFull-timeTesla participates in the E-Verify ProgramWhat to ExpectRepair or assemble pieces or products using a variety of too...
  • 24 Days Ago

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WELDER
  • WATERFRONT SERVICES
  • Cairo, IL FULL_TIME
  • A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO BE A PART OF AN EMPLOYEE OWNED COMPANY!WELDERWelders create or repair metal products or goods by using heat to fuse multiple metals, such as brass, stainless steel, or aluminum. ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Welder
  • MKD Electric, LLC
  • Elgin, IL FULL_TIME
  • Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers careers. Rewarding careers at that! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company. For o...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Welder
  • Away Staffing Services
  • Lincolnshire, IL FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Job Description Our client, a machine shop located in Lincolnshire, seeks an experienced welder (MIG & TIG). This is a small shop so welder MUST be flexible to work in cutting material...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Mig Welder
  • Express Employment Professionals
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • Job Description Job Description MIG Welder This company is located in Rock Hill, SC. This company has been forging a wid...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mig Welder
  • StaffBuilders HR
  • Lakeland, FL
  • Job Description Job Description At StaffBuildersHR, our goal is to place great people with great companies! A well-estab...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • Anchor Fabrication Mississippi
  • Ashland, MS
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Welder to become an integral part of our team! The Welder will use spec...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welders
  • Express Employment Professionals
  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • Job Description Job Description 1st shift 5am-2pm Reviews and maintains production schedule, expedite list and/or work o...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • PrideStaff - Charlotte
  • Matthews, NC
  • Job Description Job Description PrideStaff is seeking a skilled and consistent MIG Welder for a metal fabrication compan...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • Team Industry
  • Ponder, TX
  • Job Description Job Description MIG Welders We are currently seeking Welders to join our team! Welders will use speciali...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welders
  • Basin Holdings
  • Easley, SC
  • Basin Material Handling (Easley, SC) is seeking a talented, experienced Weld Supervisor for our growing business. Primar...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MIG Welder
  • Advantage Resourcing
  • Cleveland, TN
  • Are you ready to make your next career move with confidence? Advantage Resourcing, a trusted partner in the staffing ind...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Welder jobs
$43,360 to $56,194

Welder in Danbury, CT
Welder Fabricators rely on the construction and manufacturing industries for employment.
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Welder in Casper, WY
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Welder in Bismarck, ND
Welders heat up metal until it melts in order to join pieces together or to build up worn-out areas for repair.
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