Welder

Sargents Equipment; South Chicago Heights (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

9 Paid Holidays

Weekly Pay

Vacation

Year End Bonus (based on Performance)

Job summary

Sargents Equipment in South Chicago Heights, Illinois, is seeking a skilled Brazer/Welder to repair mobile and stationary heavy equipment. This role involves welding, fabrication, and producing one-off components using various welding processes.

The candidate should possess extensive welding and fabrication experience, the ability to read prints, and strong communication skills. The company offers above industry pay, health benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Extensive background in welding and fabrication is required.
• Ability to fabricate components with or without a print.
• Can hand layout components from raw materials.

Responsibilities

• Repair mobile and stationary heavy equipment and equipment components.
• Perform maintenance welding and fabrication.
• Produce one-off components with various welding processes.

Skills

Welding processes proficiency

Fabrication skills

Ability to read weld/fabrication prints

Communication skills

Tools

Metal Bandsaws

Mag Drills

CNC Plasma

Job description

Here at Sargent's Equipment & Repair Service, we strive to do nothing but the best, it's what we do! As we grow, we are wanting a Brazer/Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay along with benefits and much more. If you're looking to join a team environment and show your skills, then this is the home for you. Below you will see the Benefits we offer along with Requirements and more we are looking for.

Overview

Sargent's Equipment & Repair Service always provides the highest level of service expertise. Our factory trained technicians are exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable. Specializing in the scrap, recycling and demolition industries, we work with customers within the Midwest Region across the nation.

Job Description

This position consists of repairing mobile and stationary heavy equipment and equipment components for customers in various industries, in shop, and in the field. Repairs would include repair / maintenance welding, fabrication and producing one off components with various welding processes and fabrication procedures, and the removal and installation of components. Company furnishes electric grinders, pneumatic needle scalers, and consumable items. Candidates are required to furnish basic hand tools, measuring tools, and layout tools.

Benefits

• Above Industry pay
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Weekly Pay
• Vacation
• Year End Bonus (based on Performance)

Job/Position Requirements

This position requires a candidate who has an extensive background in welding and fabrication.

• Can read weld/fabrication prints.
• The ability to fabricate components with or without a print.
• Can hand layout components from raw materials.
• Is proficient in various welding and cutting processes including:
  • SMAW
  • GMAW
  • GMAW-F
  • GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)
  • CAC (Carbon Arc Gouging)
  • Oxy-Fuel Cutting
  • Plasma Cutting
  • Exothermic Cutting
• Experience with fabrication equipment to create components using:
  • Metal Bandsaws
  • Mag Drills / Drill Presses Ironworker / Punch Press
  • Portable Line Boring (Not a Requirement but will train right candidate.)
  • CNC Plasma (Not a requirement but will train.)
• The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• The ability to drive a company vehicle or ability to obtain a CDL (CDL is a plus but not a requirement.)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to communicate with manager, office staff, and customers.