Overview Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Champaign, IL. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of up to $32/hour based on experience & skill level. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding • Air Arc • Repair Welding • Pipe & Mechanical • Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel Requirements: • Basic Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
See More Details >>Description: Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Champaign, IL. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of up to $32/hour based on experience & skill level. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding • Air Arc • Repair Welding • Pipe & Mechanical • Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel Requirements: • Basic Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers Company Details: Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Recruiter Name: Andrew Henry Location: US-IL-CHAMPAIGN Description: Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Champaign, IL. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of up to $32/hour based on experience & skill level. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding • Air Arc • Repair Welding • Pipe & Mechanical • Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel Requirements: • Basic Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers Company Details: Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Recruiter Name: Andrew Henry Location: US-IL-CHAMPAIGN
See More Details >>Job Full DescriptionReady to bring your welding skills to a team that values precision, safety, and craftsmanship? We're looking for hands-on Welders to join our team! If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to put your skills to work, this could be the role for you. What You'll Do: Set up and operate MIG, hard face, and AC/DC portable welders Use torches, hydraulic presses, and fixtures to produce quality parts Inspect finished components for accuracy and defects Follow shop safety practices and process instructions Communicate job details to team members and supervisors Assist with preventative maintenance and maintain a clean, organized work area What You Bring: High school diploma or GED required Welding school certifications and 1+ year of welding experience preferred Able to read blueprints, follow work instructions, and interpret welding symbols Comfortable using measuring tools and doing basic math (including fractions/decimals/metric) Physically able to stand, bend, reach, and lift up to 40 lbs throughout your shift Willing to pass a welding certification test (required) Bonus Points For: 5+ years in manufacturing with progressive promotions. Experience with fixture setup and multiple welding types. Lean manufacturing knowledge. Having your own welding helmet/tools. Schedule & Pay: Multiple shifts available! Competitive pay based on experience Benefits: Weekly Pay Referral Bonuses Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance #CHAMILSTChampaign, IL 2513 1001 North Mattis Avenue Champaign, IL 61821
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Champaign, IL, typically begins with a technical school program or apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about 6 to 18 months, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. Welders in Champaign, IL, earn an average of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $55,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.
