Welder
Welder
Reports To: Cell Lead
Employment Type: Full-Time Monday-Friday
Shifts: 7:00am-3:30pm OR 3:30pm-12:00am
Pay Range: $25.00 – $27.00
Location: 910 E. Lincoln Ave., Belvidere, IL 61008
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Welder to join our production team. The Welder is responsible for performing a variety of welding operations while maintaining high standards for quality, accuracy, and safety.
The ideal candidate can read and interpret blueprints and machine drawings, accurately measure materials, and safely operate welding equipment. This position requires the ability to weld in multiple positions and perform inspection, material handling, equipment maintenance, and other production-related duties as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and machine drawings to determine welding requirements.
- Perform welding operations in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Set up and safely operate appropriate welding equipment and tools.
- Inspect completed welds for bead size, appearance, quality, and compliance with specifications.
- Use weld fillet gauges and other measuring tools to verify weld sizes and tolerances.
- Clean, degrease, prepare, and position parts prior to welding.
- Identify and measure materials accurately.
- Move raw materials and components into the welding area and transfer completed products to the appropriate location.
- Perform routine maintenance and necessary repairs on welding equipment and related tools.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow established safety procedures, work instructions, quality standards, and production requirements.
- Perform other duties and production tasks as assigned.