The CIH Way — At CIH, Core Values are not a slogan, but our way of doing business. They are six foundational beliefs that reflect our company’s history and culture. We begin by creating an exceptional customer and employee experience by serving first, treating everyone uniquely and focusing on the way they want to be treated. To execute this well, our team players work together with a can-do and reliable attitude even when things get tough! We pride ourselves on being productive under pressure. Our industry-leading team of self-motivated individuals uses professional, transparent, and open communication to coordinate all of our activities to ensure we create a safer, more secure world. By living our Core Values each day, we have the opportunity to make a difference and support our customers by following through on our promise to them of “providing YOU what YOU need, when YOU need it.” Job Summary — The Welders are responsible for the fabrication of hollow metal frames and doors for top quality delivery. The Welder is responsible and accountable for: • Perform complex and simple modifications to metal frames and doors in the field and in house. • Aid in the design of jigs and fixtures to enhance shop performance. • Identify and pull material needed per stock requisitions, work orders, or verbal instructions. • Cut and splice metal pieces as needed per written or verbal instructions. • Weld 12-18-gauge metal with stick or mig welders. • Ensure all material is squared up. • Punch or cut hardware preps using jigs or templates per written or verbal instructions • Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manor, including use of all safety equipment. • Perform basic maintenance, for safe and efficient operation of equipment. • Inspect completed material of secure welds, proper handing, correct preps, and size based on written or verbal instructions. • Assist with grinder duties if necessary. • Portray a professional and positive attitude with any and all customers and coworkers. This includes tone, body language, and any other nonverbal cues. • Ensure the work area is clean and safe. • Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned. Essential Functions • Welding • Forklift operation • Maintaining paperwork • Other duties as assigned Experience & Other Requirements • High School diploma or GED • Accurately use a tape measure • Able to read work orders, emails, and shipping forms • 2 or more years’ experience welding with gas-shielded arc (MIG/GMAW) required
See More Details >>Welding Specialist We are seeking a skilled Welding Specialist to join our team. Job Description: The successful candidate will perform MIG welding tasks to support the production schedule, responsible for welding base frames, and work safely. This role requires excellent quality and productivity skills, as well as the ability to work cohesively with peers. Required Skills and Qualifications: • A minimum of 1 year of welding experience or completion of a certified program related to welding training is required. • Able to read blueprints is strongly preferred. Benefits: Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Physical Requirements: • Stand at the weld station throughout the work shift. • Walk, bend, twist, and reach frequently throughout the work shift. • Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds to waist level; frequently lift 25–40 pounds to waist level and up to 25 pounds above the shoulders. Additional requirements include working in a fast-paced environment, adapting to assignment changes easily, and the ability to multi-task. Wearing safety-toed footwear, safety glasses with side shields, hearing protection, and additional personal protective equipment where required including welding hood, protective clothing, etc.
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 >>Becoming a welder in Urbana, IL, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. This training is crucial for mastering the various welding techniques and safety protocols necessary in the field. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed across the United States, with a median wage of $45,190 per year or $20.25 per hour. In Urbana, IL, welders can expect to earn an average of $1,800 per week, with experienced professionals earning even more. Trade schools, community colleges, and welding associations offer numerous pathways to apprenticeships and certifications, leading to a stable career with the potential for significant earnings and opportunities for advancement in specialized fields such as pipeline welding or industrial fabrication.