Position Title: MIG Welder
Wage: $20-$23/hour
Shift: 2nd
Hours: 4pm-2:30am Monday-Thursday, alternating Fridays 5am-1:30pm
QPS Employment Group is hiring a MIG Welder for a company in South Beloit, IL. This is a contract to hire opportunity.
MIG Welder Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform MIG welding operations to assemble metal components and structures
- Ensure welds are of high quality, meet specifications, and pass visual and functional inspections
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine welding requirements and specifications
- Prepare materials for welding by cleaning, cutting, and positioning parts
- Ensure proper alignment and fit-up of components before welding
- Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment, tools, and machinery
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure equipment is in good working condition
- Inspect welded joints and structures to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
- Identify and address any defects or inconsistencies
- Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe working environment
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure proper ventilation in the welding area
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including welding logs, inspection reports, and material usage
MIG Welder Requirements:
- GED, High school diploma, or equivalent welding experience
- 1-year of MIG, TIG, STICK welding experience
- Welding Certificate or Tech college preferred
- Basic proficiency in MIG welding techniques and equipment operation
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Basic knowledge of safety practices and procedures in a welding environment
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
- Over 30 years of staffing experience
Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
