Welder I (MIG/TIG) - Growth & Benefits

Vactor, Inc.; Ancona (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Insurance (life, medical, dental, vis

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401(k) with matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Smoke-free, drug-free workplace

Job summary

Vactor Mfg. Inc. in Streator, IL, is seeking a skilled welder to operate Mig and Tig welding machines and related equipment. You will read blueprints, use jigs and fixtures, and work with overhead cranes while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Overtime may be required and you must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. The role demands the ability to work with minimal supervision and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a weld test.
• Weld certification desired but not required.
• Able to operate all machines and tools in the department.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in prolonged postures (bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, standing, and squatting) while performing all job tasks.
• Ability to read blueprints is desired.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Must have good knowledge of weld symbols, processes, and procedures
• Must be able to use jigs and fixtures to produce weldments

Responsibilities

• Operate Mig and Tig welding machines.
• Operate gas torch, plasma torch, grinders, jib hoist, and overhead crane.
• Maintain a clean, safe workplace.
• Overtime commitment when needed.
• Responsible for own work.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Machinery operation

Heavy lifting

Minimal supervision

Jigs and fixtures usage

Posture endurance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Welding machines

Job description

Vactor Mfg. Inc. in Streator, IL, is seeking a skilled welder to operate Mig and Tig welding machines and related equipment. You will read blueprints, use jigs and fixtures, and work with overhead cranes while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Overtime may be required and you must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. The role demands the ability to work with minimal supervision and a strong commitment to safety and quality.