Find & Apply For Welder / Solderer Jobs in Elgin, Illinois

Build Equipment You Can Be Proud Of. At CV-Tek, we don't manufacture parts that disappear inside a larger assembly. We build custom stainless steel food-processing and packaging equipment that customers rely on every day. The quality of our welds, fabrication, and workmanship is on display in every machine that leaves our facility. If you take pride in producing clean, precise TIG welds and enjoy seeing a project come together from print to finished product, we'd like to talk with you. This is an opportunity to join a stable manufacturer where quality, craftsmanship, and attention to detail matter more than production volume. What You'll Do Perform TIG welding on stainless steel components and assemblies Fabricate and assemble food-grade equipment from blueprints and technical drawings Produce clean, cosmetic welds that meet CV-Tek quality standards Read and interpret mechanical blueprints and fabrication drawings Fit, align, and weld components to precise tolerances Use measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools Perform quality inspections to verify fit, finish, and dimensional accuracy Work with fellow fabricators, machinists, and assemblers to complete custom equipment projects Follow all safety and quality procedures What We're Looking For Required TIG welding experience Experience welding stainless steel Ability to read and interpret blueprints Strong attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Experience using precision measuring equipment Preferred Food-grade or sanitary welding experience Fabrication experience MIG welding experience Experience building custom equipment AWS certifications Why Join CV-Tek? Build custom stainless steel equipment, not repetitive production work Modern manufacturing environment Stable company with a strong reputation Opportunity to work on projects from start to finish Team-oriented culture Overtime opportunities available Competitive pay and benefits Take pride in work that customers see and use every day The Ideal Candidate You're the type of welder who notices the details. You take pride in clean fit-up, consistent weld appearance, and producing work that reflects your craftsmanship. You're reliable, safety-minded, and enjoy solving fabrication challenges. Most importantly, you believe that quality matters.

Pay:

$24.00 - $32.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person