Welder - Swenson

Aebi Schmidt USA; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the industrial sector is seeking a skilled Welder to join their team in Rockford, IL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for welding metal parts, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring safety compliance. This role offers a dynamic work environment with exposure to various industrial conditions. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and a 401K plan.

Benefits

401K with Company Match

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off (PTO) Program

Paid Holidays

Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Qualifications

• Prior MIG welding experience required; pulse MIG welding preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various body positions.

Responsibilities

• Read and build from blueprints to perform quality welds.
• Operate welding machines and adjust welding parameters as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality requirements.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding Machines

Hand Tools

Air Tools

Pneumatic Tools

Power Tools

Job description

At Swenson Spreader, LLC, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Lindenwood, IL, just 15 minutes south of Rockford, IL, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration, and a dedication to excellence. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we are committed to delivering superior solutions to our customers while also providing rewarding career opportunities.

Position

Swenson Spreader, LLC is seeking a skilled Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for welding metal parts, preparing products for welding, operating welding equipment, and interpreting blueprints to create high-quality welds. You will also ensure all safety procedures are followed and maintain equipment in good working order.

Responsibilities

• Read and build from blueprints to perform quality welds.
• Operate welding machines (manual wire feed, automatic) and adjust welding parameters as needed.
• Weld in multiple positions and perform inspections as required.
• Safely use hand, air, pneumatic, and power tools.
• Utilize cranes and hoists for various tasks.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality requirements.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior MIG welding experience required; pulse MIG welding and fabrication experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various body positions.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and basic math.
• Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication.
  
  
  

Work Environment

The role involves exposure to fumes, heat, mechanical parts, and other industrial conditions. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided.

Benefits

• 401K with Company Match
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
• Paid Holidays
• Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  
  
  

Aebi Schmidt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.