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Welder, MIG & Stick Welding for On-Site Westmont Facility

52K–73K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 14, 2026
full-time

Overview

MIG and Stick Welder who will own fabrication and welding of mild steel stainless steel and high-grade alloys at scale in a Westmont IL facility. You will read mechanical drawings set up welding equipment and produce high-quality welds. You will work with a team in a fully on-site manufacturing environment and contribute to on-time delivery and quality standards.

What You'll Do10

  • 1Build welds per mechanical drawings and specifications using MIG and Stick welding
  • 2Fabricate components and assemblies according to blueprints and assembly drawings
  • 3Read and interpret drawings to lay out and weld workpieces with precision
  • 4Set up welding machines and operate independently to complete welding tasks
  • 5Inspect welds and fabricated components for conformance to specifications
  • 6Maintain a clean organized safe work area and follow safety procedures
  • 7Complete production documentation and process work in the ERP system on a company tablet
  • 8Communicate effectively with supervisors and production personnel
  • 9Support overall production goals quality standards and on-time delivery requirements
  • 10Operate hand plasma cutter and electric hoists as needed to position components

Requirements10

  • 13-5+ years of professional welding and fabrication experience preferred
  • 2Strong hands-on experience with MIG and Stick welding
  • 3Experience welding mild steel and stainless steel; high-grade alloys is a plus
  • 4Ability to read and interpret blueprints mechanical drawings and assembly drawings
  • 5Ability to independently set up welding equipment and complete welding assignments
  • 6Experience with steel fabrication and component layout
  • 7Ability to safely use hand tools power tools plasma cutters and electric hoists
  • 8Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • 9Good communication and teamwork skills
  • 10Welding certification is preferred but not required

Salary Insight

$52 - $73k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

MIG weldingStick weldingBlueprint readingFabricationPlasma cutter operationElectric hoist operationERP documentation
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