Welder

Prince Industries LLC; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Prince Industries LLC is seeking an experienced welder to set up, operate, and perform MIG/TIG welding on carbon, stainless, and aluminum parts per detailed customer specifications.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, interpreting AWS weld symbols, and using precision inspection tools to ensure accurate fabrication. The role demands strong math skills, problem solving, and teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• 5+ years MIG/TIG welding experience with Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminum.
• Proficient at reading, interpreting, and understanding weld symbols, blueprints and drawings to fabricate parts accurately.
• Proficient at using quality inspection equipment (gages, micrometers, rulers).
• Able to interpret AWS weld symbols and blueprints and communicate effectively at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and perform welding to fabricate metal parts per customer specifications.
• Review drawings and specifications to determine welding requirements.
• Interpret blueprints and AWS weld symbols for each project.
• Maintain a clean, safe welding environment and assist machine operators as needed.
• Collaborate with production to meet deadlines and adapt to priority changes.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint interpretation

Precision measurement

Communication skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

High School GED

Tools

Calipers

Tape measures

Squares

Quality inspection equipment

Job description

Job Summary

The Welder will be responsible for setting-up, operating and performing work in welding to fabricate metal parts and components according to customer specifications. The Welder will be required to do MIG/TIG welding and will review drawings and specifications to accurately weld parts and metal components.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Proficiently employs a diverse range of welding techniques, encompassing Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum.
• Demonstrates the capability to interpret and comprehend blueprints and formulas in order to ascertain the precise welding requirements for each project.
• Possesses the proficiency to utilize precision instruments such as calipers, tape measures, and squares.
• Exhibits comprehensive proficiency in TIG and MIG welding techniques as per specifications outlined in technical drawings.
• Collaborates in the production process and provide support to machine operators as required.
• Maintains a clean and organized welding environment at all times.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisor; may include department transfers or special projects in order to meet production needs.

Required Skills & Attributes

• Ability to use inspection methods including tape measure, calipers and fillet gages.
• Able to interpret AWS weld symbols.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to communicate effectively both in oral and written form and interact appropriately with all levels of the company and customers, in which it pertains to the job responsibilities.
• Excellent troubleshooting or problem resolution skills.
• Excellent organizational skills required to complete work assignments and prioritize urgent matters in order to meet deadlines established.
• Excellent knowledge of engineering concepts and practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education & Experience

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• 5+ years MIG/TIG Welding experience with Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminum.
• Proficient at math and computer skills: ability to calculate fractions, dimensions, and tolerances according to customer and production specifications.
• Proficient at reading, interpreting, and understanding weld symbols, blueprints and drawings in order to accurately fabricate parts and components the first time.
• Proficient at using quality inspection equipment (gages, micrometers, rulers), GD&T preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit, stand, or walk the duration of shift, 8-10 hours.
• Frequently required to talk or hear.
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach or bend.
• Manually lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision in which 20/20 vision or corrected vision to 20/20 vision is required.
• Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles resulting from metalworking coolants and oils.
• The noise level in the work environment is sometimes loud when working in the plant, in which hearing protection is required.

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.

*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster ()

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