Skills: • Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits. • Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications. • Basic Steel Welding • Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors. • Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required. • Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter. • Grind, cut, buff, or bend edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using power grinders and hand tools. • Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment. • Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths. • Hammer out bulges or bends in metal workpieces. • Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies. • Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work.
See More Details >>MIG Welder – $18-20/HR – Danville, IL Express is hiring MIG Welders for a company in Danville that specializes in refurbishing railroad castings. This is a great opportunity to join an established team and put your welding skills to work! What You’ll Be Doing: • Perform grinding and welding of couplers to AAR gauge recommendations • Inspect completed couplers to ensure they meet proper specifications • Operate heavy grinders and handle materials up to 50 lbs • Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow housekeeping standards • Assist with additional duties as assigned by management What You Bring to the Team: • Previous MIG welding experience (Air Arc experience is a plus, not required) • Ability to lift 50 lbs and safely operate heavy grinders • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards • Willingness to follow directions and work as part of a team • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic • Ability to pass required breathing and well tests Job Details: • Location: Danville, IL • Pay: $[Pay Rate]/hour (based on experience) • Schedule: [Shift Details] Why You’ll Love Working With Us: • Weekly pay • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Life insurance and short-term disability coverage • Referral bonuses • Opportunities for growth and advancement • Supportive team environment How to Apply: • Call our office at 217-703-4156 • Visit us at 3160 N Vermilion, Danville, IL 61832 • Or email your resume to jobs.danvilleil@expresspros.com (include MIG Welder in the subject line) #2700ST
See More Details >>Welder Fabricator Trillium Staffing is now looking for Welder/Fabricator in Danville, IL. Schedule is MondayFriday, 6:30 AM 3:30 PM; Saturdays optional. Pay rate is $18$22/hour depending on experience. This is full-time, temp-to-hire; it's possible for a direct hire possible for the right candidate. -Must be able to weld in multiple positions. -Must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. -Valid driver's license required. -Minimum 12 years of welding at a job. -Welding skills are essential; a weld test will be conducted during the interview. Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for the employers and the California Fair Chance Act. By applying to this job, I agree to receive electronic communications including SMS text and email regarding future opportunities, referral bonus incentives, and other promotions from Trillium. You may opt out at any time from future communications by responding STOP to any electronic communication. You may view our full privacy policy at https://trilliumstaffing.com/jobs/privacy/. Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium's offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Danville, IL typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing the necessary skills for various welding roles. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed in the United States, with a steady job growth projected between 2% to 3% annually. In Danville, IL, welders can earn an average of $1,880 per week, with opportunities for overtime and bonuses that can significantly boost annual earnings. Vocational schools, community colleges, and welding associations offer training programs, leading to a rewarding career with competitive wages and strong job prospects.
