Production Welder

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Minonk (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing organization that prides itself on high-quality metal fabrication. This role offers the chance to work as a Production Welder, performing MIG welding and ensuring quality in a state-of-the-art facility. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the company provides competitive pay, annual bonuses, and excellent benefits. If you're detail-oriented and ready to contribute to exciting projects for Fortune 500 OEMs, this is your opportunity to build a rewarding career. Apply today and become part of a team that values your skills and dedication!

Benefits

Annual bonus for all team members

Annual wage increases

$2.50/hour shift premium for 2nd shift

11 paid holidays

Generous paid time off

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Accident and critical illness coverage options

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or metal fabrication preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on metal components with precision.
• Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Use of hand and power tools

Education

Experience in manufacturing or metal fabrication

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: SMF Minonk - Minonk, IL

Salary Range: $20.50 - $34.57 Hourly

Job Category: Manufacturing

Description

Build Your Future with SMF!

Why Choose SMF?

At SMF, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As part of Etnyre International, we have a 50-year legacy in high-quality metal fabrication, serving industries like construction, power generation, agriculture, and mining.

We take pride in being a Tier One supplier to Fortune 500 OEMs, which means high standards, excellent quality, and rewarding work. Our team of skilled professionals and state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities (spanning 200,000+ square feet) make SMF one of the top ½ percent of machine shops nationwide.

In 2020, SMF joined Etnyre International, fueling even more growth and opportunity—and we want YOU to be part of it!

Now Hiring: Production Welders (1st & 3rd Shifts)

Pay Based on Experience & Pre-Employment Test Results:

• Production Welder A: $25.75 - $34.57

• Production Welder B: $23.50 - $30.96

• Production Welder C: $20.50 - $25.90
  Location: Minonk, IL

What You’ll Do:

• Perform MIG welding on metal components
• Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
• Set up, adjust, and operate welding equipment
• Inspect welds for quality and precision
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean workspace

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in manufacturing or metal fabrication (preferred but not required)
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for long periods

What We Offer – Total Rewards Package:

• ANNUAL BONUS for ALL team members
• ANNUAL Wage Increases to reward your dedication
• Competitive Pay Based on Experience
• $2.50/hour Shift Premium for 2nd shift
• 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Additional Paid Holiday Break Days
• Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation & Flex Time)

Excellent Benefits Package:

• LOW-COST Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
• 401(k) with Employer Match & Profit Sharing
• Accident, Hospital, & Critical Illness Coverage Options

Why Join SMF?

Work for a company that’s in the top ½ percent of machine shops nationwide
Be part of a fast-growing organization with state-of-the-art manufacturing
Take pride in contributing to high-quality, Fortune 500 OEM projects

If you're energetic, detail-oriented, and ready to grow, we want you on our team!

Apply today and start your career with SMF!