Hiring For Welder Pay Up To $30 Chillicothe, Illinois, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Welder

Job Description

This role focuses on MIG welding in a production welding shop environment, performing horizontal flat and vertical down welds. . You will use tape measures and blueprints to complete high-quality welds on various parts and assemblies while working in different physical positions throughout your shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform production MIG welding on a variety of parts and assemblies.
• Execute horizontal flat and vertical down welds in accordance with established specifications and quality standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to understand weld requirements and part dimensions.
• Use a tape measure and other basic measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure accurate fit-up before welding.
• Set up, operate, and adjust MIG welding equipment and related tools to achieve proper weld penetration and appearance.
• Work in a variety of positions, including standing, seated, kneeling, and on floor pads, to access weld locations safely and effectively.
• Inspect completed welds visually and with measuring tools to confirm they meet quality and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in a busy welding shop environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment while working around welding machinery and materials.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and support continuous improvements in manufacturing processes.

Essential Skills

• Production MIG welding experience
• Proficiency in horizontal flat welding and vertical down welding.
• Ability to weld effectively in multiple positions
• Capability to read and interpret blueprints related to welding and fabrication.
• Skill in using a tape measure and basic measuring tools to verify dimensions.
• Understanding of welding shop safety practices and proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work in a busy production environment and meet established productivity and quality expectations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Formal welding schooling or technical training in MIG welding is considered in place of on-the-job experience.
• Experience working in a production welding shop environment.
• Comfort working in a non-temperature-controlled, dirty shop setting.
• Ability to adapt to updated machinery and manufacturing processes.

Why Work Here?

Work in a team environment that supports efficiency and continuous improvement, offering team members the chance to grow their skills and contribute to ongoing enhancements.

Work Environment

The role is based in a welding shop with. You will work around welding machinery, equipment, and production materials. Appropriate work attire and personal protective equipment are required to ensure safety and comfort in this active, hands-on environment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chillicothe, IL.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Chillicothe,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.