Welder

Entry Level Welder - 2nd ShiftShift: Monday-Friday, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PMLooking to grow your welding skills? Join a union shop where you'll gain hands-on experience in welding and fabrication while working alongside experienced professionals. This is a great opportunity for someone with basic welding experience or training who wants to build a long-term career in the trade.ResponsibilitiesPerform MIG welding and basic fabrication work on steel componentsRead blueprints, work orders, and tape measurementsSet up and operate welding equipment safely and efficientlyPosition, fit, and assemble parts before weldingWeld and fabricate steel, stainless steel, aluminum, sheet metal, and other materialsGrind, clean, and finish welds to meet quality standardsAssist with structural assembly and production workFollow production schedules and quality expectationsMaintain a clean and safe work areaAdhere to all safety procedures and PPE requirementsQualificationsBasic welding experience or welding school/trainingMIG welding experience preferredAbility to read a tape measure accuratelyBasic blueprint reading skillsComfortable using grinders and shop toolsAbility to work in a fast-paced production environmentWelding or fabrication experience is a plus but not requiredExperience with TIG, Stick, Flux Core, aluminum, or structural welding is a plusWhy Work Here?Union benefitsCompetitive pay with raisesComprehensive medical benefitsCareer growth opportunities into advanced welding and machine operator rolesGain valuable experience that can support future welding certificationsWork EnvironmentThis is a 2nd Shift position (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM, Monday-Friday) in an industrial fabrication shop. The environment can be hot, dusty, and fast-paced. Employees work with welding equipment, grinders, steel materials, and standard fabrication tools while following all safety requirements.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Addison, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.75 - $20.00/hr. 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)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Addison, IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2026.