TIG Welder WEST

Metraflex Company Inc; McCook (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Short-term disability

Paid time off

401k with company match

AFLAC

Job summary

Metraflex Company Inc. is seeking skilled TIG Welders for our Illinois manufacturing facility. You will cut and join metals with precision, operate welding equipment, and assemble components from drawings.

Safety-focused and detail-oriented candidates will excel, with MIG experience considered a plus. Responsibilities include reading templates, verifying layouts, and ensuring quality welds while lifting up to 50 lbs in a clean, organized work area.

Qualifications

• Professional welding training preferred.
• High school diploma minimum.
• Basic reading and writing skills.
• Strong attention to detail and motivation.
• Ability to lift 20–50 lbs.
• Ability to work from drawings/specifications.

Responsibilities

• Cut and join metals with precision.
• Operate welding equipment following safety standards.
• Inspect welded joints for quality.
• Read drawings/templates and lay out components.
• Position and fit components before welds.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Skills

TIG welding

ASME Section 9

Open root pipe welding

MIG welding

Reading drawings

Metal fabrication

Education

High school diploma

Welding training (preferred)

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: $20.00—$22.00Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term disability, Paid time off, AFLAC401k with company matchwww.metraflex.com