WELDERS – 2ND SHIFT

Job Type: Full-time 

Job Overview: As a welder, you will be responsible for the following:

• Welds metal parts with welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram, or work order by performing the following duties.
• 2nd shift positions are available: 2nd shift is Monday- Thursday, 3:30pm to 2am, with overtime available on Friday from 3:30pm to 12am
• You will receive an industry competitive wage and benefit package including; vacation, holiday/sick time, health/dental/vision insurance, bonuses, and a 401K plan.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English.
• 1-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Eager to bring your skillset into an advanced manufacturing facility.
• Must be a detail oriented person willing and able to contribute to a team effort.
• Begin and finish each day with a zero-defect mentality and commitment to producing a quality, American made product.
• MIG and TIG experience

Physical Requirements And Duties

• Ability to reach, turn, twist, and walk.
• Ability to stand for the duration of a work shift.
• Ability to lift 35 lbs. at a time.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift experience a plus.
• Experience working on a computer.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Follow all quality, process, and safety procedures as defined by departmental procedures or specific work instructions.
• Advise your supervisor of any deficiencies in your work product or the work products of your peers.
• Make any suggestions to improve the quality performance of your department.
• Insist that your supervisor, and management, respond to any improvement initiatives that you may have suggested.
• Understand and Monitor Company Quality Performance and your role in meeting Company Goals.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks.
• Selects equipment according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of metal.
• Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
• Repairs broken or cracked metal objects, fills holes, and builds up metal parts.
• Preheats workpiece in furnace or with torch when required.
• Lays out, positions, and tack welds workpieces.
• Welds along vertical or overhead weld lines.
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter.
• Clean or degreases parts.

Laser Precision is a world class, full service sheet metal and plate fabricator located in Libertyville, Illinois. We are committed to delivering the correct number of quality parts, on time to our customers.

As a contract metal fabricator, our extended supply chain services range from design collaboration, engineering, prototyping, fabrication, assembly, coating/finishing, inventory management, to distribution and management of shipments. As an industry leader in innovation and technology, we provide demand driven metal fabrication services to some of the largest OEM’s in the world.

We are a strategic partner that serves the agricultural, defense, marine, medical, heavy equipment, power generation, construction, fitness and transportation markets.

Our end goal, is to provide our customers with a predictable supply of high quality, low-cost, metal components and assemblies that drive savings and efficiency into their value stream.

Our name is not just a literal capability of ours—it’s a mindset.