Manufacturing Welder - 2nd Shift

Kress Corporation; Brimfield (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance including Prescriptions

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Short-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Kress Corporation, located in Brimfield, Illinois, is seeking a full-time Manufacturing Welder for the 2nd shift. This position involves the independent assembly, fitting, and welding of metal components using electric arc-welding equipment, with responsibilities including supporting weld guns and adhering to safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and experience in multi pass welding, with additional flux core experience being advantageous. Kress offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid vacation.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in multi pass welding is required.
• Flux core welding experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Independently assemble, fit, and weld metal components using electric arc-welding equipment.
• Support and guide weld gun along weld lines.
• Perform welding in various positions including flat and overhead.
• Maintain quality and safety standards at Kress Corporation.

Skills

Multi pass welding experience

Flux core experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kress Corporation is the industry leader in specialty transport carrier manufacturing, with equipment operating worldwide in demanding sectors like metals and material handling.

Every Kress carrier is designed with heavy-duty construction, high load capacity, and maneuverability to deliver exceptional durability and efficiency. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to develop machines that meet specific application needs and provide enhanced lifecycle value.

Join us and be part of a dynamic, talented team dedicated to building world-class machinery that shapes industries around the globe!

Manufacturing Welder - 2nd Shift

Kress is looking for a full time Manufacturing Welder - 2nd shift to join our team in the development of specialized industrial equipment for steel, construction, and mining industries.

The Manufacturing Welder will independently assemble, fit, and weld together metal components to specification using electric arc-welding equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manually support and guide weld gun along weld lines
• Flat, horizontal, overhead, and vertical weld positions
• Manually groove or scarf surface with oxy-fuel cutting torch
• Maintain quality and Kress Corporation safety standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Multi pass welding experience
• Flux core experience a plus
• Candidate must successfully complete a Kress administered welding test

Kress Benefits

• Group Health Insurance including Prescriptions
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Short-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays