Aluminum Welder

IFH Group, Inc.; Rock Falls (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits on day 1

Job summary

IFH Group, Inc. is looking for an entry-level Aluminum Welder to join our Rock Falls, IL fabrication team. This full-time on-site role requires careful MIG and TIG welds, blueprint reading, and a strong safety mindset. Benefits begin on the first day of employment.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and may have an associate degree or welding certificate. Prior welding experience is preferred but not mandatory for highly motivated entrants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or welding certificate preferred; relevant college coursework acceptable with experience.
• 2 years’ experience in machine/metal fabrication or MIG/TIG welding highly preferred; or equivalent combination of coursework and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welds according to bead size and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams and schematics.
• Maintain safety and quality standards on the shop floor.
• Operate welding equipment on-site in Rock Falls, IL.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Basic math reading/writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or welding certificate (preferred)

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: The IFH Group IL - Rock Falls, IL 61071Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High school diploma or equivalentSalary Range: $21.00 - $28.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: First shiftJob Category: Skilled Labor - TradesDo you enjoy working with fun and upbeat team members in a safe manufacturing environment? Do have knowledge and experience with MIG and TIG aluminum welding, and meticulous attention to detail? If so,AluminumWeldermay be the right job for you!

As a premier fuel and hydraulic tank producer,IFH Group, Inc.is a growing company and destination employer for professionals and skilled experts. This full-timeAluminumWelderposition is 100% on-site inRock Falls, Illinois, and eligible for insurance benefits on the 1st day of the month following date of hire.

Aluminum Welder for the fabrication team plays a critical role by performing precise and strong MIG and TIG weldments with standard fabrication techniques and according to appropriate bead size and other specifications while also prioritizing safety and quality excellence. This role takes and uses accurate measurements, reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The information below describes physical activities and surroundings an individual may encounter while performing primary responsibilities and essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.

Physical Demands:Constant standing with repetitious hand and finger movements to use and operate welding gun, hand and power tools, welding and brazing equipment, torches, and shields; detect, perceive, identify, observe, inspect, and assess welding processes; express and exchange information in-person. Constant moving/traversing and positioning self to reach overhead and at or below the shoulder; move and position objects up to 50 lbs.

Work Environment

Constantly works in manufacturing setting on the shop floor with exposure to fluctuating temperatures and noise levels at or above 100 decibels on average. Working on the shop floor requires safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toe footwear while welding on the shop floor requires additional personal protective equipment including, but not limited to welding helmet, gloves, flame-resistant clothing (i.e., welding jacket), and respiratory protection.

QualificationsQualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree or certificate from accredited academic institution in welding highly preferred;
• Two (2) years’ previous work experience with machine/metal fabrication, MIG welding, and/or TIG welding highly preferred; or
• Combination of college coursework and relevant work experience highly preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong work ethic with integrity while prioritizing safety and quality excellence.
• Knowledge, skill, and ability to perform MIG and TIG welding.
• Knowledge, skill, and ability to perform strong and precise weldments according to bead size and other specifications.
• Knowledge and ability to demonstrate basic reading, math, and writing skills.
• Knowledge and ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
• Knowledge and ability to load accuracy or...