Sub-Welder I: Entry-Level Fabrication & Welds

Hennig; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hennig is seeking a Welder I – Sub Welder to develop foundational welding and fabrication skills while performing sub-weld operations. You will learn to set up welding equipment, read fabrication prints, measure and position components, perform common welds, and complete weld repairs in a manufacturing setting.

Requirements include 1–3 years of MIG welding experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and D1.1 Flat certification within 30 days of starting. English reading proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• D1.1 Flat certification within 30 days of starting position.
• 1–3 years of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up welding equipment to required specifications, including gas and wire changes.
• Access, read, and interpret sub-weld fabrication prints to determine weld type, location, and length.
• Measure components using inches and metric millimeters.
• Use levels and squares to verify location, fit-up, and alignment to specification.
• Perform MIG welds and sub-weld operations and prepare components for welding.
• Identify weld discontinuities and perform necessary repairs.
• Operate crane equipment after training and certification.
• Complete production documentation and sign-off processes.

Skills

MIG welding

Fabrication

Reading prints

Measuring (inches/mm)

Welding inspection

Crane operation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

D1.1 Flat certification

Job description

Hennig is seeking a Welder I – Sub Welder to develop foundational welding and fabrication skills while performing sub-weld operations. You will learn to set up welding equipment, read fabrication prints, measure and position components, perform common welds, and complete weld repairs in a manufacturing setting.

Requirements include 1–3 years of MIG welding experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and D1.1 Flat certification within 30 days of starting. English reading proficiency is required.