TIG Welder South Metraflex

Metraflex Company Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Job summary

Metraflex Company Inc in Chicago, IL is seeking skilled TIG Welders to cut and join metals with precision in our manufacturing facility. You will operate welding equipment and read drawings to assemble mechanical structures.

The role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety, with knowledge of metal properties. We offer a competitive hourly wage and a stable day shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Welding training or certification preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings/specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and high motivation.
• Demonstrated safety awareness in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Operate TIG welding equipment to join metals with precision.
• Cut and assemble components per drawings and specs.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and follow safety protocols.
• Inspect quality and quantify piping products, ensuring accuracy.
• Position, align, and fit components for welding.

Skills

ASME Section 9

Open root pipe

MIG welding

Read drawings

Welding safety

Education

High school diploma

Professional welding training

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Chicago, IL 60632

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $19.00 - $20.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Manufacturing

Position Overview

We are looking for skilled TIG Welders to cut and join metals and other materials at our manufacturing facility. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is essential as it provides the foundation for a strong infrastructure. A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential. We offer a competitive salary based on experience.

Job Description

Preferred Skills

• Experience welding to ASME Section 9 standard
• Familiarity welding open root schedule 40 pipe
• Familiarity with MIG welding is a plus
• Ability to select equipment, plan layout, assemble and weld
• Ability to apply knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage, and welding technique
• Must be able to lift and move up to 20-50 lbs.
• Must be able to maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Must be able to effectively work off drawings/templates/specifications
• Must be able to accurately verify quality and quantity of piping products
• Must be able to position, align, and fit components together

Qualifications

• Professional welding training – preferred
• High school diploma – minimum
• Basic reading and writing skills
• High motivation
• Strong attention to detail

Benefits

• Competitive Salary based on experience
• Entry Range: $18.00—$20.00
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term disability, Paid time off, AFLAC
• 401k with company match

Website: www.metraflex.com