Job Description
Fabricate and weld seating-system components from blueprints to final inspected assemblies onsite
Hiring for Entry Level Welder!
This position fabricates, assembles, and welds metal components used in the production of seating systems and related products. This role requires accurately reading blueprints, performing MIG welding, and operating welding equipment safely while consistently meeting quality standards and production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Fabricate and assemble metal components for seating systems and related products according to blueprints and specifications.
- Perform MIG welding on a variety of metal parts, ensuring strong, clean, and consistent welds.
- Interpret and follow technical drawings and blueprints to complete work accurately and efficiently.
- Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and related tools in a safe and effective manner.
- Fit and position components prior to welding to ensure proper alignment and structural integrity.
- Grind and finish welds and surfaces as needed to meet quality and appearance standards.
- Inspect completed welds and assemblies for defects and adherence to quality standards, making adjustments as needed.
Essential Skills
- At least 1 year of welding experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in MIG welding with a basic understanding of welding fundamentals.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment with production goals.
- Skilled in using hand and power tools related to welding and fabrication.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with fabrication, fitting, and grinding of metal components.
- Reliable attendance history and ability to follow established procedures.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers in a team-oriented environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altamont, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 – $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Altamont, IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2026.
Fabricate and assemble metal components for seating systems and related products according to blueprints and specifications, Perform MIG welding on a variety of metal parts, ensuring strong, clean, and consistent welds, Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and related tools in a safe and effective manner, Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to complete work accurately and efficiently, Inspect completed welds and assemblies for defects and adherence to quality standards, making adjustments as needed