MIG Welder
Job in
Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois, 60970, USA
Listed on 2026-11-06
Listing for:
Lyon-LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-06
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Overview: A MIG Welder is responsible for welding to join metal parts, requiring skills in blueprint reading, equipment setup, material preparation, and welding quality products together.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Cleaning, grinding, and ensuring surfaces are free of contaminants before welding
- Adjusting amperage, voltage, gas flow, and wire feed speed for optimal welds
- Use MIG welding equipment and techniques to join metal parts according to customer order specifications
- Check welds for cracks, defects, and porosity to ensure quality and integrity
- Ensure welding equipment is clean, well-maintained, and in good working order
- Identify and resolve issues with welding equipment and processes
- Adhere to all safety protocols
Schedule:
- Full-time
- 1st Shift
- Monday through Friday
- Saturdays as scheduled
- Starting at $18.00/hour, based on experience and ability to pass a weld test
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Lyon is an equal opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/ Protected Veteran and Affinitive Action Employer.
Requirements RequiredSkills and Abilities:
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints to understand the specifications for welding projects
- Communicate with team members and supervisors to ensure projects are completed to specifications
- Knowledge of MIG welding processes, blueprint reading and metal properties
- Ability to troubleshoot welding issues and find solutions
- Understanding of safety protocols and regulations
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous manufacturing and welding experience
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking
- Ability to lift and move materials, small and large parts, sometimes 50 pounds or more
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and crouch
- Ability to manipulate tools and equipment accurately
- Good hand-eye coordination for operating equipment to make precise welds
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