Job Description

MIG/TIG Welder Machine Shop

Elmwood Park IL $29$36 per hour based on experience and skill level

About the Role

A machine shop in Elmwood Park is adding a skilled welder. This is a hands-on position for someone who reads prints independently manages their own jobs and takes pride in clean consistent MIG and TIG work quality and safety.

What Youll Do

Welding

• Perform MIG and TIG welding to blueprints mechanical drawings and technical specifications
• Read weld symbols dimensions and notes to select the right process and setup
• Produce clean consistent welds with minimal supervision

Quality and Safety

• Inspect your own welds for quality fit and compliance with the drawing
• Follow all shop safety procedures and keep your work area clean and organized

What You Bring

Required

• 3 years of professional welding experience in a machine shop manufacturing or fabrication environment (strong candidates with 2 years may be considered)
• Strong MIG welding skills and TIG welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints mechanical drawings and technical specifications
• Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail
• Commitment to safe work practices

Preferred

• 5 years of welding experience
• Welding certifications
• Additional machine shop or industrial manufacturing experience

Benefits

Health and Time Off

• Health insurance: PPO plan with 50% of employee premiums paid by the employer; dependent coverage available at shared cost
• Dental and vision: Optional employee-paid dental; vision plan available
• Paid time off: Two weeks of paid vacation annually

Financial and Career

• Profit sharing: Employer-funded plan with 100% company contribution
• 401(k): Available after one year of employment
• Tuition reimbursement: For job-related education and professional development
• Annual holiday bonus: Based on company performance
• Employee discounts: Retail discounts through the payroll provider

How to Apply

Send your resume along with a brief summary of your welding background: the processes and materials youve worked with and the types of projects youve completed.

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