Welder

Welder 

Location: Streator, IL

Pay: $23-$26/hour 

Full-time | Potential for Long term hire

Schedule: Monday-Friday 6a-3:30p | Must be open to coming in early some days

Job Overview: 

We're looking for a dependable welder who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys hands-on fabrication work to join a growing manufacturer in Streator, IL. The ideal candidate has welding experience, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to work from blueprints while contributing to a team-focused production environment.

This position is responsible for welding, fabricating, and assembling heavy-duty lift components while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and craftsmanship.

Qualified candidates may be able to start as soon as the same week!

Key Responsibilities: 

• Weld and fabricate components used in the production of heavy-duty lifts.
• Assemble and disassemble motors, engines, and other mechanical components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to complete projects accurately.
• Inspect completed welds and assemblies to ensure quality standards are met.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Qualifications & Requirements: 

• Previous welding and fabrication experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, tape measures, and work with precise measurements.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to quality workmanship and workplace safety.
• Prior experience assembling mechanical components and equipment (preferred).

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance 
• Paid Sick Time
• WEEKLY pay
• Direct Deposit 
• $100 Referral Bonus (+$50 for the person being referred)

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