Welder

Manpower, Inc.; Pontiac (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Welder for our client in Pontiac, IL. You will perform MIG welding on frames, beams, fixtures, and other steel components, set up fixtures, read drawings, and ensure quality.

We value safety, attention to detail and a team-oriented attitude. This role offers a 2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. shift, competitive pay based on experience, and opportunities for training and career growth.

Qualifications

• Previous welding experience, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and semi-automatic MIG welding on frames, beams, fixtures, end plates, and other steel components.
• Set up welding fixtures and equipment using work instructions, setup sheets, blueprints, and drawings.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication specifications to produce accurate welds.
• Grind, finish, and inspect welded products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Track production quantities and complete required documentation accurately while maintaining a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Job description

Our client, Manufacturing is seeking a Welder to join their team. As a Welder, you will be part of the Production team supporting daily fabrication and finishing needs. The ideal candidate will be safety-focused, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment—bringing pride to every weld and consistency to every finished steel component.

Pay Range: $20

Shift: 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

What's the Job?

• Perform manual and semi-automatic MIG welding on frames, beams, fixtures, end plates, and other steel components.
• Set up welding fixtures and equipment using work instructions, setup sheets, blueprints, and drawings.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication specifications to produce accurate welds.
• Grind, finish, and inspect welded products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Track production quantities and complete required documentation accurately while maintaining a clean, organized work area.

What's Needed?

• Previous welding experience, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to pass a company weld test.
• Understanding of weld setups, procedures, and welding equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret welding symbols.
• Strong attention to detail, reliable attendance, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

What's in it for me?

• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Opportunities for training, skill development, and career advancement.
• Competitive pay based on experience.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.