(972) 393-4471
Westmont, IL, US
Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire
2026-08-11
Location: Westmont, IL
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: On-Site.
We are seeking an experienced MIG & Stick Welder to join a growing manufacturing team in Westmont, IL. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on welding and fabrication experience working with mild steel, stainless steel, and various high-grade alloys.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled welder who can independently read mechanical drawings, lay out workpieces, set up welding equipment, and produce high-quality welds in a manufacturing environment.
Perform MIG and Stick welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and various high-grade alloys.
Fabricate and weld components according to mechanical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings to properly lay out, position, and weld workpieces.
Set up and operate welding machines and equipment independently.
Use hand and power tools commonly associated with welding and fabrication.
Operate electric hoists to safely raise, lower, and position components and workpieces.
Operate a hand plasma cutter for cutting and fabrication applications.
Inspect completed welds and fabricated components for quality and conformance to specifications.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Follow established safety procedures and manufacturing standards.
Accurately complete production documentation and process completed work using an ERP system on a company-provided tablet.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, production personnel, and other team members.
Support overall production goals, quality standards, and on-time delivery requirements.
3-5+ years of professional welding and fabrication experience preferred.
Strong hands-on experience with MIG and Stick welding.
Experience welding mild steel and stainless steel; experience with high-grade alloys is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and assembly drawings.
Ability to independently set up welding equipment and complete welding assignments.
Experience with steel fabrication and component layout.
Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, and electric hoists.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Welding certification is preferred but not required.
Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
Fully on-site at a manufacturing facility in Westmont, IL.
Hands-on manufacturing and fabrication environment.
Regular use of welding equipment, fabrication tools, lifting equipment, and other shop equipment.
Candidates must be comfortable working around industrial equipment and materials.
Pre-tax retirement plan with employer matching up to 3%
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Up to 5 weeks of PTO
11 paid holidays
Company-provided short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Optional overtime opportunities
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