Job Description

**Job Title: **MIG Welder / Fabricator

Salary range: $19 - $22 per hour

Location: Carol Stream, IL

Shift: Monday to Friday. 1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm || 2nd Shift: 3:45pm - 12:15am

**Requirements: **Resume, Interview , Drug Test, Authorization to work in the U.S.

Benefits: Full benefits package applies after being hired by client including production bonus opportunities

Critical Job Functions

• Operates and completes set-ups on welding machinery. Troubleshoots and adjusts the equipment as necessary.

• Mig welding of sheet metal, carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. Material thickness 12g to 20g.

• Follow safety procedures at all times.

• Follow the job schedule provided by the Plant Manager and Foreman.

• Assist fabricators with layout and fabrication of jobs.

• Some assembly of products and skids may be required.

• Responsible for reporting concerns, issues, and material shortages in a timely fashion.

Other Job Duties

• Assist fabricators in the correct set-up and operation of equipment.

• Safely operate powered pallet jacks (training and certification provided).

• Maintain a neat and orderly work area.

• Performs other related duties as assigned by Foreman.

Skills Required

• 1-3 years of MIG Welding experience in the metal fabricating industry.

• Previous experience with Brake Press and Shears preferred

• Knowledge of safety and operation issues related to the metal fabricating industry.

• Ability to read basic blueprints.

• Knowledge/ability to do basic shop math.

• High School diploma or equivalent (preferred).

You should be proficient in:

• Tape Measure Reading
• Welding Setups for Production
• Blueprint Reading
• Metal Fabrication
• MIG Welding
• Basic Shop Math

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• MIG Welder
• Welding Machinery