Assembly Welder, Production Welding

WelderA Welder is responsible for performing welding processes for the fabrication and assembly of metal carts, cabinets, or stainless tables and carts. The role also involves lifting and moving up to 50 pounds regularly and occasionally lifting or moving up to 100 pounds with assistance from another team member.ResponsibilitiesDetermine the appropriate welding process, equipment, or method based on product requirements.Set up components for welding according to job specifications.Follow all safe manufacturing, material handling, and PPE procedures.Conduct quality checks of all finished processes and work.Essential SkillsProficient in MIG and TIG welding techniques.Experience in fabrication and production environments.Possession of a Welding certificate or 1-3 years of on-the-job MIG welding experience.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience working with second shift schedules.Capability to work in a manufacturing environment that can get hot in summer.They offer numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth, making it an excellent environment for those seeking a stable and evolving career.Work EnvironmentThe work environment includes a second shift schedule from Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, with the potential for additional hours on Saturdays based on production needs. The facility is a typical manufacturing setting, not overly dirty or clean, and can become hot during the summer months.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Machesney Park, IL.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.If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Machesney Park, IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.