Skilled - Welder

Position Title: Welder

Wage: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Shift: 2nd

Hours: 3:00pm-11:00pm (Mon-Fri)

QPS Employment Group has a great Welder position available at a company in Rock Island, IL. This is a 2nd shift position with the opportunity for hire.

• Perform setup and all position welding on a diversified line of standard weldments and structures in accordance with AWS or other welding requirements and procedures.
• Fit and position weldments having a number of parts, using weld fixtures and jigs where applicable, scribe, locate, and position parts where fixtures and jigs are not available.
• Work from blueprints, drawings, process instructions and job layouts.
• Layout and inspect parts using varying inspection equipment and techniques including but not limited to tape measure, scale, calipers, height gauges, templates, squares, angle finders protractors and weld gauges.
• Layout and inspect parts using varying inspection equipment and techniques.

• Able to lift 50lbs repetitively.
• Able to stand and bend throughout the shift.
• Able to work 10hr days, four days a week.
• Able to work in a hot environment.
• Able to read tape measures, calipers, and welding gauges.
• Able to read manufacturing blueprints, especially weld symbols.
• Mig welding experience or certificate through a reputable welding school.
• Tig welding, layout and setup experience is preferred but not necessary.
• Experience with robotic welders is also not necessary but a big plus.
• Fork truck experience is a plus - only after training by client.

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