Tig Welder / Fabricator 1st Shift

ESPO Corporation; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Group Health and Dental Insurance

401k after waiting periods

Job summary

ESPO Corporation in Elgin, IL is seeking a TIG Welder/Fabricator for 1st shift on a direct hire basis. The role involves fabricating stainless steel assemblies for food packaging equipment, typically working with 16ga up to 1/4" stainless steel.

You will weld in your own workstation with all consumables provided, and operate in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities include precise assembly, food-grade welding and grinding, safe operation of equipment, and teamwork to meet daily

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Welding certificate preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical blueprints.
• Must pass background check and drug screen including THC.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Overtime may be required.
• Must work well in a team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components to tight tolerances in stainless steel.
• Perform food-grade welding and grinding.
• Safely operate machines and tools.
• Use hand or power tools for assembly-type tasks.
• Operate equipment needed to perform the job.
• Follow safety standards in the workplace.
• Assist teammates to meet daily production goals.
• Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Welding certificate (preferred)

Tools

Welding equipment operation

PPE safety gear

Job description

Job Title: Tig Welder / Fabricator 1st shift

Location: Elgin, IL

Job Type and Duration: Direct Hire

Pay range: 24-27/hr

Hours: 7am-3:30pm

Under general supervision our TIG Welders fabricate stainless steel assemblies for food packaging equipment. We work mainly with 16ga up to 1⁄4” stainless steel. Welders fabricate and weld in their own workstation with all consumables provided.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble components to strict tolerances and standards.
• Food grade welding and grinding.
• Safe operation of machines and tools.
• Perform any assembly-type functions using hand or power tools.
• Operate equipment needed to perform the job.
• Follow workplace safety standards.
• Assist team members if needed to meet daily production goals.
• Assist in problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Ability to communicate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Certificate in welding from accredited school preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical blueprints.
• Welding hood and work boots required.
• Good mechanical ability and manual dexterity are essential (able to stand for long periods of time).
• Able to safely lift up to 50 pounds at varying frequencies.
• Capable of adhering to Standard Work.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work overtime as required.Must pass a background check and drug screen including THC.

ESPO Corporation

www.espocorp.com

630-789-2525

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Benefits:

• PTO
• Group Health and Dental Insurance
• 401k after you have satisfied the necessary waiting periods.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law.

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