A busy shipyard in Sauget, IL is hiring experienced MIG Welders for full-time, day-shift positions. We’re looking for welders skilled in vertical and overhead welding who are comfortable working outdoors. This is a great opportunity to join a high-demand operation offering weekly pay, frequent raises, safety bonuses, and health benefits. Regular hours range from 40 to 50 hours per week. Responsibilities: • Perform MIG welding, including vertical and overhead positions • Read and interpret welding blueprints and specifications • Inspect welds for accuracy, strength, and safety compliance • Operate welding tools and equipment safely and efficiently • Work in outdoor conditions as part of a team environment Qualifications: • Proven experience in MIG welding and fabrication • Skilled in out-of-position welding (vertical and overhead) • Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions • Must pass a weld test prior to starting • Strong work ethic and attention to safety Labor Finders is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. #INDSTL Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: • Health insurance Shift: • Day shift Ability to Commute: • East Saint Louis, IL 62204 (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>$30.00-35.00/hour 1st Shift 90-Day Right-to-Hire Duties: Read and interpret blueprints, models, and work instructions to set-up and weld tight-tolerance parts usingGTAW and GMAW . Perform x-ray quality GTAW welding on thin aluminum, stainless, Inconel, and titanium weldments. Accurately measure and inspect welded assemblies with.005-.030tolerances using calipers, micrometers, and other high-precision measuring instruments. Collaborate with other coworkers to determine manufacturing solutions for overcoming distortion, shrinkage, and other unforeseen welding related obstacles. Maintain a clean, organized work environment and comply with company-wide 5S standards. Perform duties in other departments as workload requires. Skills: 6 yearsof verifiable and applicable experience in aerospace or high precision tube welding. Experience with welding thin(.025-.060)aerospace alloys such asaluminum, titanium, Inconel , and other reactive alloys. Must be able to see minuscule characteristics of the weld puddle and make fine adjustments to the tig welding process to establish new procedure qualifications. This includes passing radiographic testing of thin aluminum tubes with porosity allowances in the.007-.010 Experience with straightening/forming of aerospace tube/duct components preferred Ability to think creatively and generate out-of-the-box solutions. Candidate must be a self-starter and have a desire to take on challenges with a can do attitude. Comprehensive knowledge ofAWS D17.1 Must be able to maintain notes and records of key welding characteristics such as amperage, A/C waveforms, technique, shrinkage/distortion measurements, etc. CWI certificationis a plus. Candidate must have strong mathematical and reading comprehension abilities, including the ability to read measurements in increments of.001usingcalipers, micrometers , and other measuring instruments. Experience with safe rigging/lifting techniques for lifting complex assemblies using overhead cranes, forklifts, etc. Consistent and dependable attendance
See More Details >>Company Description Job Description SCF Lewis and Clark Terminals is seeking an Experienced Welder for our team in East Carondelet, Illinois. Whether you are a Certified Welder, or just starting, we will invest in your training and development for the next level. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of SCF's fleet of barges. We operate in an environment where flexibility and a willingness to take on new tasks, and responsibilities keep things interesting! What you'll be doing: • Wire and stick welding • Cutting/Fitting • Operating forklift • Operating hydraulic crane • Inspecting and pumping barges • Route dock clean up • Other duties as requested Qualifications What we're looking for: • Demonstration of the Ingram Way • Ability to uphold Ingram's high safety standards • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Demonstration of critical thinking and decision-making skills • Ability to demonstrate teamwork and acceptance of diversity • Strong communication skills with all levels within the organization Candidates must: • Possess a High School Diploma or GED • Possess a valid driver's license • Display excellent communication skills • Can walk and lift for extended periods • Can carry more than fifty pounds on a regular basis • Must be able to read and write the English language to comply with USCG regulatory requirements Additional Information • Monday-Friday • 6-4:30 (winter hours) • 6-2:30 (summer hours) All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at Recruiting@ingrambarge.com Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates ("Company") is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled We participate in EVerify http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeosp.pdf Company Description Job Description SCF Lewis and Clark Terminals is seeking an Experienced Welder for our team in East Carondelet, Illinois. Whether you are a Certified Welder, or just starting, we will invest in your training and development for the next level. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of SCF's fleet of barges. We operate in an environment where flexibility and a willingness to take on new tasks, and responsibilities keep things interesting! What you'll be doing: • Wire and stick welding • Cutting/Fitting • Operating forklift • Operating hydraulic crane • Inspecting and pumping barges • Route dock clean up • Other duties as requested Qualifications What we're looking for: • Demonstration of the Ingram Way • Ability to uphold Ingram's high safety standards • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Demonstration of critical thinking and decision-making skills • Ability to demonstrate teamwork and acceptance of diversity • Strong communication skills with all levels within the organization Candidates must: • Possess a High School Diploma or GED • Possess a valid driver's license • Display excellent communication skills • Can walk and lift for extended periods • Can carry more than fifty pounds on a regular basis • Must be able to read and write the English language to comply with USCG regulatory requirements Additional Information • Monday-Friday • 6-4:30 (winter hours) • 6-2:30 (summer hours) All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at Recruiting@ingrambarge.com Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates ("Company") is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information. EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled We participate in EVerify http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeosp.pdf
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically involves completing a training program, which often includes several months of technical instruction followed by on-the-job experience, enabling individuals to develop in-demand skills and earn while they learn. Training programs vary in length, generally taking between 6 months to 2 years, depending on the depth of instruction and specialization. According to the American Welding Society, there are about 402,333 welders nationwide, with a steady demand driven by infrastructure expansion and manufacturing growth, projecting a 2-3% job growth in welding from 2021 to 2031. In St. Louis, IL, welders can earn an average weekly wage of approximately $52.27, with overtime potentially increasing earnings. Training institutions, trade schools, and vocational programs help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with competitive wages for experienced welders reaching over $132.30 per week.
