Welder

Spokane Computer Inc.; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Company Match

Health Insurance

Vision and Dental Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending

Paid Vacation

Holiday Package

Job summary

Monroe Truck Equipment in Joliet, IL is seeking a Welder for 1st shift to join our production team. You will read blueprints, lay out and weld parts using GMAW MIG, and fabricate non-engineered components. The role requires standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

We value teamwork, dedication, and a commitment to quality as part of our 60+ year history in the work truck industry. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school in welding/fabrication (a plus).
• 3+ years' experience welding in a production environment.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work from various squatting, kneeling, or bending positions.
• Read, understand, and carry out instructions as detailed in blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Reads and comprehends blueprints.
• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding from blueprints.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds part to secure in position for welding.
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, GMAW MIG.
• Fabricate and design non-engineered parts.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Physical strength

Production welding

Blueprint instruction comprehension

Education

One year welding/fabrication certificate

Tools

GMAW MIG

Welding equipment setup

Job description

Move your Career Forward with Monroe Truck Equipment

What’s it like to work at Monroe Truck Equipment?

It’s no secret that our team members have been the key to Monroe Truck Equipment’s success in the work truck industry.

Our team has helped customers across the nation grow their businesses, improve safety and infrastructure, and serve their communities for over 60 years.

Using our mission, vision, and core values to guide us, our team is passionate about the truck equipment we manufacture. Our team strives to show up daily and do our best. We value teamwork and hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards to achieve excellence.

Together, we help move our communities forward.

As a member of the Monroe Truck Equipment team, we want you to grow with us. Our team is made up of hard‑working people, many of whom have been with us for years.

We prioritize recognition, and help our team members thrive through continuous education and mentorship. There is a path for career advancement and development in every position and we are dedicated to giving back to the community, our team members, and their families.

Our Employees Say It Best

Come Work With Me

“I started here at 19, not knowing what I wanted to do and 20 years later, it has turned into a great career. I’ve met many great people, and I love coming in knowing that our team satisfies customers every day through quality products.”

-Jim, 20 years, Shop Supervisor

What It’s Like to be a Welder

“I chose Monroe because I always liked their truck bodies when I saw them on the road. I stay because I like the variety of different welding projects I get to work on and being able to see them going down the road.”

-Jeremy, 15 years, Welder

Why I’ve Spent My Career at Monroe

“I stay with Monroe because of the great people. It’s very satisfying when you enjoy the people you work with. It’s fun seeing all of our different products and it’s very rewarding seeing the finished product go out the door.”

-Mandy, 27 years, Logistics Specialist

Monroe Company Culture and Community Commitment

Monroe Truck Equipment has become the industry-leading truck and trailer equipment company it is today thanks to our dedicated, hardworking team and community support.

We don’t just talk about supporting our people, we act on it. Whether it be through continued education and training or one of our many community programs and initiatives. Working on the Monroe team, there will always be an opportunity to grow, learn, and give back.

Join our team to experience our company culture.

Health and wellbeing are our priority. Monroe Truck Equipment offers a competitive wage and benefits package including:

401K with Company Match

Life and Disability Insurance

Health Insurance

Flexible Spending

Vision and Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action, EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Through UnitedHealthcare, UMR and HealthSCOPE Benefits creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Monroe Truck Equipment. To view the Machine-Readable Files, click on the URL provided here: https://transparency-in-coverage.uhc.com/

Make Your Career Move with Monroe:

Location: Joliet, IL

Job Id:2598

# of Openings:1

WELDER

At Monroe Truck Equipment, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Joliet, Illinois, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration and dedication to excellence. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we are committed to delivering superior solutions to our customers as well as providing rewarding career opportunities.

Shift: 1st

Responsibilities

• Reads and comprehends blueprints.
• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding from blueprints.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack‑welds part to secure in position for welding.
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, GMAW MIG.
• Fabricate and design non‑engineered parts.

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school in welding/fabrication (a plus)
• 3+ years' experience welding in a production environment.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. without assistance.
• Ability to work from various squatting, kneeling, or bending positions.
• Ability to read, understand, and carry out instructions as detailed in blueprints.
• Proficient in adding, subtracting, multiplication, and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Proficient in the computation of rate, ratio, and percent and its application in practical situations.
• 401k with Company Match After 90 Days
• Health Insurance 1st of the Month after Hire
• Vision & Dental Insurance 1st of the Month after Hire
• Life & Disability Insurance 1st of the Month after Hire
• Flexible Spending
• Paid Vacation Upon Hire
• Reimbursement for Work Boots and Prescription Safety Glasses
• Holiday Package

Aebi Schmidt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.