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Manufacturing Welder - 2nd Shift
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A Welder or Solderer uses welding equipment to solder or heat and bind pieces of metal together.
$45,676 / year median in Illinois
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Manufacturing Welder
- 2nd Shift Kress Corporation $25
- 28/hr + 15% Shift Diff dental insurance, life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Illinois, Brimfield 227 West Illinois Street (Show on map) Sep 10, 2026
Kress Corporation is the industry leader in specialty transport carrier manufacturing, with equipment operating worldwide in demanding sectors like metals and material handling.
Every Kress carrier is designed with heavy-duty construction, high load capacity, and maneuverability to deliver exceptional durability and efficiency. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to develop machines that meet specific application needs and provide enhanced lifecycle value. Join us and be part of a dynamic, talented team dedicated to building world-class machinery that shapes industries around the globe!
MANUFACTURING WELDER
- 2ND SHIFT Kress is looking for a full time Manufacturing Welder
- 2nd shift to join our team in the development of specialized industrial equipment for steel, construction, and mining industries. The Manufacturing Welder will independently assemble, fit, and weld together metal components to specification using electric arc-welding equipment. Responsibilities
Manually support and guide weld gun along weld lines
Flat, horizontal, overhead, and vertical weld positions
Manually groove or scarf surface with oxy-fuel cutting torch
Maintain quality and Kress Corporation safety standards Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Multi pass welding experience
Flux core experience a plus
Candidate must successfully complete a Kress administered welding test Kress Benefits
Group Health Insurance including Prescriptions
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance