Welder

Wabtec now hiring for a Welder

Welding Pros, Let's Talk! Welders Wanted

Looking for Welder jobs in Buffalo Grove where precision welding and craftsmanship make a difference? This opportunity lets you fabricate and weld high-quality metal components while supporting safe, efficient manufacturing and production operations.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today.

Education Requirements

• Associate degree in Welding Technology, Manufacturing, Industrial Maintenance, or a related technical field preferred.
• Equivalent combination of technical training, education, and hands-on welding experience will be considered.
• NIMS (National Institute for Metalworking Skills) certification preferred.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 6 months to 1 year of welding experience in a manufacturing, industrial, fabrication, or repair environment.
• Experience performing MIG, TIG, arc welding, gas welding, and brazing on metal components.
• Ability to read work instructions, blueprints, and specifications while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Experience with thermal cutting, grinding, and metal repair processes preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• NIMS certification or other welding-related certifications.
• Experience repairing industrial equipment, engines, generators, or heavy machinery components.
• Familiarity with robotic welding operations and automated manufacturing environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift.
• Capable of lifting, positioning, and handling metal parts and welding equipment.
• Able to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, sparks, and welding fumes while following all safety requirements.

Job Duties

• Perform MIG, TIG, arc welding, gas welding, and brazing to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components.
• Position, align, and clamp fabricated parts prior to welding operations.
• Repair cracked, worn, or damaged components; fill holes and restore metal surfaces to required specifications.
• Operate thermal cutting, grinding, and related fabrication equipment.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with production requirements.
• Troubleshoot and repair cracks in industrial engine cylinder heads and other equipment components.
• Support production goals by completing additional duties as assigned, with training provided when needed.

Strike While The Iron's Hot Apply Today And Make Every Weld Count

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs and include anything reportable for federal tax purposes.

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