TIG Welder & Fabricator — Stainless Steel Precision

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc.; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator for a precision manufacturing team in a direct-hire, full-time role.

The position emphasizes GTAW/TIG welding on stainless steel, blueprint reading, and operating fabrication equipment to produce high-quality work with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working independently or within a team to ensure final products meet exacting

Qualifications

• Experienced Welder/Fabricator with GTAW/TIG welding, especially stainless steel.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.
• Proficient with fabrication equipment and basic fabrication operations.
• Strong attention to detail, safety-minded, and mechanically inclined.
• Capable of working independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform GTAW/TIG welding, with emphasis on stainless steel fabrication.
• Operate welding machines, hand tools, drill presses, manual mills, and manual lathes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
• Set up and operate metal fabrication equipment.
• Use precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, filler gauges).
• Identify welding/fabrication issues and make adjustments.
• Inspect completed work for quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Perform basic fabrication operations including cutting, drilling, grinding, buffing, fitting.
• Operate forklifts, power lifts, jib cranes, hand trucks, and pallet jacks.
• Complete production paperwork and enter required data accurately.
• Follow instructions with minimal supervision; maintain clean, safe work area.
• Collaborate with team and assist training as needed.

Skills

GTAW/TIG welding

Stainless steel fabrication

Read blueprints

Blueprint reading

Detail oriented

Safety conscious

Independent worker

Team player

Mechanical inclination

Attention to quality

Tools

Welding machines

Hand tools

Drill presses

Manual mills

Manual lathes

Forklifts

Jib cranes

Calipers

Micrometers

Thread gauges

Filler gauges

Job description

Barton Staffing Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator for a precision manufacturing team in a direct-hire, full-time role.

The position emphasizes GTAW/TIG welding on stainless steel, blueprint reading, and operating fabrication equipment to produce high-quality work with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working independently or within a team to ensure final products meet exacting