2nd Shift Welder — Grow Your Skills in Fabrication

Menk USA; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Menk USA is seeking an Entry-Level Welder to support day-to-day welding operations at the Sterling, IL facility. You will perform foundational welding and fabrication tasks under supervision, learning to set up equipment, follow safety procedures, and contribute to the production of quality radiator components.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 0–2 years of welding experience, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Basic welding knowledge (GMAW, TIG, oxygen/acetylene torch).
• Ability to read simple blueprints and follow instructions.
• Basic computer literacy for scanning and data entry.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic GMAW welding.
• Assist in cutting and replacing weldments.
• Set up welding equipment for wire speed, amperage, and gas flow with guidance.
• Operate oxy/acetylene torch for cutting as required.
• Conduct leak testing on radiators per standards.
• Follow blueprints and work instructions.
• Scan and transact finished components in the computer system.
• Identify and report defects or quality issues promptly.

Skills

GMAW

TIG

Oxygen/Acetylene Torch

Read blueprints

Basic computer literacy

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Menk USA is seeking an Entry-Level Welder to support day-to-day welding operations at the Sterling, IL facility. You will perform foundational welding and fabrication tasks under supervision, learning to set up equipment, follow safety procedures, and contribute to the production of quality radiator components.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 0–2 years of welding experience, and a willingness to learn.