Fabricator & Pipefitter: Precision Weld & Fabrication

American Equipment Services; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

American Equipment Services in Danville, IL is seeking a skilled welder to join our fabrication team. The role involves basic steel welding, surface prep, inspection, and maintaining safety standards on the shop floor.

You will measure workpieces, mark materials, grind and cut edges, and ensure a clean, quality weld. Applicants should be able to use ladders and scaffolding and respond to industrial emergencies with proper fire suppression procedures.

Qualifications

• Operate safety equipment and follow safe work habits.
• Examine workpieces for defects and measure to spec.
• Prepare surfaces for welding, removing rust, grease and scale.
• Grind and cut edges to ensure snug fit.
• Chip or grind excess welds and spatter.
• Clean or degrease parts before welding.
• Set up ladders/scaffolding as needed.
• Use fire suppression methods in emergencies.
• Mark or tag material with job numbers and identifying marks.

Skills

Safety compliance

Quality inspection

Welding basics

Defect notification

Material tagging

Surface preparation

Grinding

Chipping slag

Cleaning parts

Scaffolding setup

Job description

American Equipment Services in Danville, IL is seeking a skilled welder to join our fabrication team. The role involves basic steel welding, surface prep, inspection, and maintaining safety standards on the shop floor.

You will measure workpieces, mark materials, grind and cut edges, and ensure a clean, quality weld. Applicants should be able to use ladders and scaffolding and respond to industrial emergencies with proper fire suppression procedures.