TIG Welder WEST

Metraflex; McCook (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401k with company match

Job summary

Metraflex in McCook, IL seeks skilled TIG Welders to cut and join metals with precision. Operate welding equipment, read drawings, and ensure high-quality piping fabrication per ASME Section 9. Must lift 20–50 lbs and maintain a safe work environment.

Experience with open root schedule 40 pipe is preferred; MIG welding familiarity is a plus. Competitive hourly pay, medical/dental/vision, PTO, and 401(k) with match are offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• ASME Section 9 welding experience preferred.
• Familiarity with open root schedule 40 pipe welding.
• MIG welding familiarity is a plus.
• Ability to read drawings/templates/specifications.
• Must lift and move up to 20-50 lbs and maintain a safe, clean work environment.

Responsibilities

• Welds to precise tolerances per drawings and specifications.
• Selects equipment, plans layout, and assembles components for welding.
• Cuts, positions, and fits parts before welding to ensure proper alignment.
• Verifies quality and quantity of piping products after fabrication.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area and adheres to safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading and writing skills

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

ASME Section 9 welding

Education

High school diploma

Welding training

Job description

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 DescriptionPreferred SkillsExperience welding to ASME Section 9 standardFamiliarity welding open root schedule 40 pipeFamiliarity with MIG welding is a plusAbility to select equipment, plan layout, assemble and weldAbility to apply knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage, and welding techniqueMust be able to lift and move up to 20-50 lbs.Must be able to maintain a safe and clean work environmentMust be able to effectively work off drawings/templates/specificationsMust be able to accurately verify quality and quantity of piping productsMust be able to position, align, and fit components togetherQualificationsProfessional welding training - preferredHigh school diploma - minimumBasic reading and writing skillsHigh motivationStrong attention to detailBenefitsCompetitive Salary based on experienceEntry Range: $19.00—$20.00Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term disability, Paid time off, AFLAC401k with company matchwww.metraflex.com