Welder in Decatur, Illinois
Location
Decatur, Illinois
Job Type
Full-time
Company
Manpower Illinois
Job Description
Job Title: Welder
Why You’ll Love This Role
Our client in Decatur is looking for a driven, detail‑oriented Welder to join their fabrication team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong work ethic, a commitment to high‑quality craftsmanship, and a positive, solutions‑focused mindset if this sounds like you, don’t wait… apply today!
What You’ll Do
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and mechanical drawings to support accurate and efficient fabrication.
• Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding in compliance with AWS structural and fabrication standards.
• Safely operate overhead and jib cranes for material handling.
• Follow all rigging, lifting, and plant safety procedures.
What We’re Looking For
• 5+ years of hands‑on welding and fabrication experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Skilled in operating overhead and jib cranes in industrial settings.
• Strong knowledge of welding processes, materials, and AWS standards.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Advanced ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
• SolidWorks‑proficient- able to interpret 2D/3D CAD drawings.
• Self‑motivated, able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Willing to travel to customer sites as needed.
What We Offer
• Pay range: $22–$26/hour
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Referral bonuses
• Illinois paid leave
• Paid holidays (subject to tenure requirements)
• Schedule: 6am-3pm Monday-Friday (Overtime if required)