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Mig Welder

orion, IL

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MIG Welder - 1st ShiftThis role focuses on MIG welding and fabrication work in a production environment. You will weld and grind metal parts, read and interpret blueprints, and use precision measuring tools to ensure accurate dimensions. This position offers hands-on experience for welders coming out of high school or technical school and a chance to build skills with support from experienced team members.ResponsibilitiesPerform MIG welding on metal components according to specifications and quality standards.Grind and finish welded parts to remove excess weld metal and achieve a clean, consistent appearance.Read and interpret blueprints to understand part requirements, dimensions, and weld locations.Use calipers and micrometers to accurately measure components, including Auger Flyte, and verify tolerances.Apply knowledge of weld symbols to ensure the correct weld types and locations for each job.Clean and organize the welding station regularly to maintain a safe and efficient work area.Assist with prepping bays and work areas, collaborating with helpers and other team members as needed.Follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment, including a welding helmet.Contribute to a positive team environment by communicating clearly and supporting coworkers as needed.Essential SkillsHands-on MIG welding experience in a fabrication or shop environment.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, including passing a blueprint reading test.Understanding of weld symbols and their application in production work.Basic fabrication skills, including fitting and preparing parts for welding.Proficiency with measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.Attention to detail to ensure weld quality and accurate measurements.Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.Capability to work on a first-shift schedule and occasionally on Saturdays as needed.Additional Skills & QualificationsWelding certificate from a high school program or technical school.Experience with TIG welding is beneficial but not required.Comfort working in a small-company, fabrication shop environment.Willingness to learn, take direction, and improve technical welding skills.Reliability and strong work ethic with a commitment to quality.Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orion, IL.Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00/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).Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Orion, IL.Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Oct 7, 2026.

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orion, IL, 61273, US

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