Welder (ARC/GAS/AUTOMATIC)

SMG Hunter LLC; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

Overtime opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

SMG Hunter LLC in Bensenville, IL is seeking a skilled Welder (ARC/GAS/AUTOMATIC) to join the manufacturing team. This full-time, non-exempt role performs welding on diverse components, ensuring quality, safety, and production standards are met.

Responsibilities include ARC, GAS, and Automatic welding, reading drawings, measuring with gauges, and maintaining dimensional accuracy. Overtime opportunities are available with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of welding fundamentals and welding procedures.
• Experience with ARC, GAS, and/or Automatic Welding processes preferred.
• Ability to read basic manufacturing drawings and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and inspection tools.
• Manufacturing or industrial welding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations on standard and repetitive weldments and structural components.
• Follow established welding procedures and work instructions.
• Weld parts positioned in fixtures, turning rigs, or prepared by others.
• Read and use measuring tools, templates, rulers, and fixed gauges.
• Maintain dimensional and alignment requirements.
• Perform primarily down-position welding with occasional vertical welding.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and passes inspection.
• Set up and operate automatic electric-arc welding equipment.
• Adjust machine settings to achieve proper penetration, fill, weld quality, and performance.
• Make necessary compensating adjustments for material or process variations.
• Operate various welding systems, including coated electrodes, tape-type electrodes, submerged arc, and carbon arc equipment.
• Ensure completed work meets strict inspection and testing requirements.

Skills

Welding fundamentals

Reading drawings

Measuring instruments

Attention to detail

Quality oriented

Tools

ARC welding equipment

Gas welding equipment

Automatic welding equipment

Job description

Description

Welder (ARC/GAS/AUTOMATIC)

Location: Bensenville, IL

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Welder (ARC/GAS/AUTOMATIC) to join our manufacturing team. This full-time, non-exempt position is responsible for performing welding operations on a variety of components and structures while ensuring quality, safety, and production standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

ARC/GAS Welding

• Perform welding operations on standard and repetitive weldments and structural components.
• Follow established welding procedures and work instructions.
• Weld parts positioned in fixtures, turning rigs, or prepared by others.
• Read and use measuring tools, templates, rulers, and fixed gauges.
• Maintain dimensional and alignment requirements.
• Perform primarily down-position welding with occasional vertical welding.
• Ensure work meets quality standards and passes inspection.

Automatic Welding

• Set up and operate automatic electric-arc welding equipment.
• Adjust machine settings to achieve proper penetration, fill, weld quality, and performance.
• Make necessary compensating adjustments for material or process variations.
• Operate various welding systems, including coated electrodes, tape-type electrodes, submerged arc, and carbon arc equipment.
• Ensure completed work meets strict inspection and testing requirements.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of welding fundamentals and welding procedures.
• Experience with ARC, GAS, and/or Automatic Welding processes preferred.
• Ability to read basic manufacturing drawings and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and inspection tools.
• Manufacturing or industrial welding experience preferred.

Benefits

• Full-time, non-exempt position
• Competitive pay
• Overtime opportunities

Requirements

• Knowledge of welding fundamentals and welding procedures.
• Experience with ARC, GAS, and/or Automatic Welding processes preferred.
• Ability to read basic manufacturing drawings and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and inspection tools.
• Manufacturing or industrial welding experience preferred.