Structural Welder II

Roeslein Modular Fabrication (RMF) is a key manufacturing facility of Roeslein & Associates, specializing in the fabrication and integration of turnkey modular systems for industries including beverage can manufacturing, renewable energy, oil and gas, and industrial processing. Located in Red Bud, Illinois, RMF provides a full range of in-house capabilities including structural and pipe fabrication, electrical assembly, panel building, and complete modular unit assembly. With more than 100 employee owners, 500,000 square feet of production space, advanced manufacturing equipment, and a strong commitment to safety, RMF combines skilled craftsmanship with a team-focused culture to deliver high-quality solutions safely and efficiently.

Why Join Us?
At Roeslein Modular Fabrication, you're not just taking a job – you're becoming an employee owner. As part of a ESOP organization, you share the success you help create while building a long-term career with a company that invests in its people. Our team supports critical industries through the fabrication and assembly of complex modular systems used in renewable energy, industrial processing, manufacturing, and infrastructure projects across the country. From structural steel and piping to electrical systems and complete modular assemblies, we deliver high-quality solutions that help customers improve efficiency, safety, and project execution. We take pride in building meaningful projects, developing skilled careers, and creating long-term opportunities for our employee owners.

A Values Driven, People-First Culture
We live by a simple but powerful ethos:

Remain Humble. Stay Hungry. Be Happy.

That means:

Working hard and continuously improving

Treating people with respect and integrity

Prioritizing safety and quality in everything we do

Enjoying the work we do – together

Competitive Pay & Comprehensive Benefits
We offer a rewards package designed to support your whole life - at work and at home:

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k)

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

Paid parental leave

Education and tuition reimbursement

Bonus opportunities based on company and individual performance

Growth, Development & Career Paths
We Believe Careers Should Grow, Not Stall. Whether You're Early In Your Career Or Bring Years Of Experience, We Support Your Development Through

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Ongoing technical, safety, and leadership training

Clear pathways for advancement across teams and disciplines

Tuition and education reimbursement

Sign-On and Relocation Bonus Available
This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus; 50% paid after 30 days and 50% paid after 6 months of employment. In addition, candidates relocating from more than 50 miles from the Red Bud, IL facility are eligible for a $5,000 relocation bonus to help cover moving expenses. Employees must remain employed for 12 months to retain the relocation bonus.

Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Fabrication Team Leader, this position will be performing various structural welds and fitting for all of our unitized systems (can lines).

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Consistently weld structural and carbon steel in 3G, 4G, and 2F fillet weld using FCAW, GMAW, and GMAW-spray.

Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits including, but not limited to: forklifts, overhead cranes, etc.

Advanced knowledge of lay out, positioning, aligning, and securing parts and assemblies prior to assembly.

Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.

Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.

Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.

Consistently pass non-destructive (x-ray, etc.) examinations of FCAW welds on required products.

Regular attendance in accordance with the attendance policy.

Conduct activities in a safe and healthy manner and work in accordance with established safety and company requirements.

Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE / SKILL / ABILITY / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. is preferred.

Certification or degree in welding from a technical school program strongly preferred.

Two (2) to Five (5) years of welding experience is strongly preferred.

Meets all Structural Welder I requirements on a consistent basis.

Ability to pass Roeslein's welding certifications for structural is required; includes ability to FCAW weld in 3G (vertical) & 4G (overhead) position and to pass a visual and bend test.

Must be able to consistently execute high quality FCAW, GMAW, GMAW-spray welds.

Ability to read blue print drawings at an intermediate level is required.

Strong math skills are required.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills are required.

High level of energy and motivation.

Ability to work flexible hours including, but not limited to, frequent and mandatory overtime, weekends, and some holidays are required.

Must possess the ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel, both hourly and management, in a team environment.

Must comply with Roeslein's core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.

Pay Range
Salary Range: USD $24.00/Hr. - USD $27.00/Yr.

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