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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
Welders needed to work all shifts. 1- 2 months, pick up some extra income for the upcoming holidays! Uses electricity and torches to produce heat and solder together components made from steel, titanium, copper, and other metals Consults blueprints and sketches in order to execute jobs and tasks to specification Assesses equipment, materials, and job specifications for appropriate welding positions and methods Monitors equipment for appropriate usage and temperature Maintains a thorough knowledge of universal standards and specifications in order to meet building codes and legal requirements Develops working knowledge of dozens of methods used for welding a variety of materials and components Operates specialized machinery for industrial welding or supervises robots that do the same Monitors work environment for hazards and maintains healthy ventilation levels to avoid particle or gas inhalation. This position includes the opportunity to enroll in Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life, and Short-Term Disability benefits, as well as a Retirement Plan. All Illinois talent are also entitled to accrue and use paid time off. Additional benefits information can be found here: https://www.resourcemfg.com/employees/benefits/ #nowhiring Must provided own weld gear including steel toed boots, weld helmet and gloves. Able to stand, walk, bend and/or stoop for 8 hours.