Job Description
Manual Welder The Xcel Group - 4.0 Waukegan, IL Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Qualifications Fabrication TIG welding Manufacturing facility Blueprint reading Power tools Manufacturing Hand tools
Full Job Description Location:
Waukegan, IL 60085 Shift:
Weekends Schedule:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday Hours:
5:00AM - 5:30PM Overview Xcel is seeking a dedicated and skilled Temp to hire Manual Welder to join our dynamic fabrication and construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing precise welding tasks on various metal components, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality specifications. Your expertise will help us deliver durable, high-quality structures and assemblies that meet project requirements. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilizing your hands-on skills to bring designs to life with accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities Read and interpret detailed blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine welding specifications and procedures. Perform MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), and Manual welding techniques on sheet metal, pipe, ductwork, and fabricated assemblies. Use hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, press brake machines, and other fabrication equipment to prepare materials for welding. Measure components precisely with calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices to ensure proper fit-up and alignment. Execute welding tasks in accordance with ASME codes & standards, safety protocols, and project deadlines. Conduct rigging, pipe threading, assembly, and mechanical fitting as needed for fabrication projects. Maintain a clean work environment by inspecting welds for quality, performing touch-ups or rework as necessary, and adhering to safety guidelines at all times. Qualifications Proven experience working on construction sites or manufacturing facilities as a manual welder. Proficiency in MIG, TIG, FCAW
welding techniques; experience with Manual welding preferred. Strong ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, plasma cutting equipment, press brake machines, and rigging operations. Knowledge of ASME codes & standards related to welding and fabrication processes. Mechanical knowledge of ductwork systems, pipe threading, assembly processes, and schematic interpretation. PPE Requirements Employees are responsible for wearing steel toe shoes on-site Employer is responsible for providing safety glasses and earplugs on-site Pay 20 - 25 per hour based on experience Benefits ACA medical coverage plans that include three options to choose from A 401(k) plan is an employer sponsored retirement plan that allows employees to save and invest for the future including a company match Paid Leave pursuant to the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act (PLAWA) EEO Policy Xcel Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour Work Location:
In person
