Aurora, IL 60505 • (31.7 miles) • Full Time • $22.50 to $23.75 / hr • 10/24/2026

Material Handler I In this job you will fill orders, move materials between cells/departments, check identification for quantities and part numbers, and perform inventory transactions in the business system. As a Material Handler I you will: Unload, move and store a variety of materials, parts, or products Conduct Bin Maintenance as needed Unload incoming materials, check identification for quantities and part Numbers, report shortages or damaged material, move to storage areas Move materials between cells, following routing, delivery tickets or orders Fill orders from storage areas and warehouse stock and deliver to designated cells Operate hand truck to move materials and stack loaded pallets Load outgoing trucks using a hand truck or pallet jack Release and maintain the status of Kanban

Rockford, IL 61109 • (20.6 miles) • Full Time • $27.00 to $38.00 / hr • 10/31/2026

The weekend shift schedule is three 12-hour days (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) from 6:00am to 6:00pm. Caldwell provides a weekend shift differential 22% of gross earnings per pay bi-weekly pay period. The Robot Weld Operator position is responsible for operating one or more industrial robots to fabricate metal parts or assemblies to specification by applying basic knowledge of welding theory on production. Job Duties: Clamps, holds, grinds, or bolts component parts to object required configurations and positions for welding Moves machine controls and guides to adjust machine Performs program edits to correct if a collision, fault, or error message occurs with the robot. Unloads welded parts from the robotic welder and places them on appropriate containers and skids. Performs basic MIG welding

Downers Grove, IL 60515-4060 • (44.7 miles) • Full Time • 11/10/2026

Description: As Chemring Energetic Devices (CED) celebrates 50 years of building products that protect our country, protect the individual warfighter, and send rockets into outer space, our growth is creating new opportunities to expand our team with talented individuals who want to shape the next era of mission-critical innovation. CED is well situated in Downers Grove, Illinois - we are located a commuter train ride west of Chicago and a short drive from farmland. CED's current salary range for this role is $74,500 - $100,000 / year. At CED, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift, location and geography. In addit

Itasca, IL • (43.7 miles) • Full Time • 11/8/2026

Title : Industrial Welder (CWI) Location : Itasca, IL Hire Type : Direct Hire Shift : 1st Compensation : $38-45/hr Must have Skill Set : Certified Welding Instructor Certification Overview: We are hiring an experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to support high-quality industrial fabrication in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for welding, inspection, and ensuring all assemblies meet strict quality, safety, and production standards. If you take pride in precision work and getting it right the first time, this is a great opportunity to join a strong, team-oriented operation. Job Duties: Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and weld symbols Set up and operate MIG, TIG, Stick, and Gas welding equipment Prepare materials by cutting, grindi

Glendale Heights, IL • (40.5 miles) • Full Time • $17.00 to $21.00 / hr • 10/31/2026

Labor Solutions is seeking Welding Supervisor for the Glendale Heights are. Please do not miss this great opportunity! Hours: 1st Shift – 6AM to 2:30PM. Working overtime and Saturdays may be required Pay : $17.00 to $21.00 per hour. DOE Minimum Qualifications: Basic knowledge of spot-welding processes Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions effectively Strong teamwork and communication skills Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks Eagerness to learn, take direction, and adapt to new tasks Strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines Primary Functions & Responsibilities: Machine Operation: Operate spot welding machines safely, following standard operating procedures (SOPs). Material Handling: Load and unload materials onto th

Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 • (32.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/25/2026

Description: Welder/Fabricator (MIG Welding) Lake in the Hills, Illinois Full Time | Onsite Schedule Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM Overtime available based on production needs About Direct Dimension Direct Dimension is a growing manufacturing company focused on producing high quality fabricated components for the transportation industry. Our team takes pride in craftsmanship, reliability, and building products that perform in demanding environments. We are building a shop culture centered on accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. If you take pride in producing quality welds and want to be part of a team that respects skilled trades, we would like to meet you. As our production continues to grow, we are expanding our team and investing in skilled trades that suppor

Romeoville, IL 60446 • (44.6 miles) • Full Time • $20.00 to $24.00 / hr • 10/17/2026

Our school motto is "Changing life’s for the better, one weld at a time." The Illinois Welding School has an open position that is available for hire immediately. YOU MUST KNOW HOW TO WELD, HAVE A CERTIFICATION AND TEACH! We need you to be able to weld processes such as SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW on plate and on pipe. You can either come with your recent certifications or be tested at our facility to take a 3G/4G plate and 6G pipe. You must have several years in the welding industry. Our Diploma Programs provide students with entry-level skills, knowledge, and potential certification to obtain employment in the welding trades, with a ratio of 70% hands-on training and 30% classroom. Responsibilities: We Provide quality instruction for the 18+ year-old student population. Teaching the full

Bartlett, IL • (34.1 miles) • Full Time • $20.00 to $24.00 / hr • 10/15/2026

Experience working with MIG Welding two years preferable Entry level, familiar with MIG Welding Able to work some Saturdays Responsible Dependable \nCompany Description We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or civil union status, age, national origin, physical or mental handicap and/or disability, citizenship, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Company Description We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to their r

Machesney Park, IL • (31.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/8/2026

Stack Welder: Machesney Park, Illinois Our customer in Machesney Park,Illinoisis seeking an experienced Stack Welder to join its manufacturing team. We’re recruiting for a full-time, 1st-shift position. In this role, you will fit, weld, and assemble metal stacks and related components according to blueprints and specifications. The ideal candidate has hands-on welding and fabrication experience, is comfortable working with large metal components, and can produce strong, consistent welds while maintaining quality and safety standards. Responsibilities of the Stack Welder: •Perform MIG, TIG, or stick welding and fabrication on galvanized steel. •Remove zinc coating from weld areas by grinding, cleaning, or other approved methods to help prevent zinc inclusions in welds. •Read and interpret b

South Beloit, IL 61080 • (38.6 miles) • Full Time • $30.00 to $38.00 / hr • 11/3/2026

Welding Inspector / QA Technician II Position Summary The QA Technician II serves as a hands-on Welding Inspector supporting production in a heavy manufacturing environment. This roleis responsible forinspecting welds, ensuring product quality, and supporting fabrication operations. Ideal for candidates with experience in welding, fabrication, machining, or industrial manufacturing looking to grow into pressure pipe applications. Key Responsibilities Perform visual inspection of welds and fabricated components Inspect fit-up, alignment, and production work prior to welding Verify work is performedin accordance withWPS and drawings Conduct in-process and final inspections Use inspection tools such as gauges, calipers, and micrometers Identifyand document weld defects and quality issues Supp

Aurora, IL 60505 • (31.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

Material Handler I In this job you will fill orders, move materials between cells/departments, check identification for quantities and part numbers, and perform inventory transactions in the business system. As a Material Handler I you will: Unload, move and store a variety of materials, parts, or products Conduct Bin Maintenance as needed Unload incoming materials, check identification for quantities and part Numbers, report shortages or damaged material, move to storage areas Move materials between cells, following routing, delivery tickets or orders Fill orders from storage areas and warehouse stock and deliver to designated cells Operate hand truck to move materials and stack loaded pallets Load outgoing trucks using a hand truck or pallet jack Release and maintain the status of Kanban

Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 • (32.2 miles) • Full Time • $20.00 to $22.00 / hr • 10/18/2026

Description: POSITION SUMMARY Direct Dimension is seeking a Robotic Welding Operator that would be responsible for operating and monitoring the robotic welding cell to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This position loads and unloads parts, performs basic fit-up and tack welding, monitors weld quality, performs routine inspections, and supports production objectives while maintaining established quality and safety standards. This role is ideal for individuals with welding and manufacturing experience who are interested in automation and advanced manufacturing technology. WHAT YOU WILL DO ROBOTIC WELDING OPERATIONS · Operate and monitor robotic welding equipment · Load and unload parts into welding fixtures · Start, monitor, and verify robotic welding cycles · Inspect com

Romeoville, IL 60446 • (44.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/17/2026

Our school motto is "Changing life’s for the better, one weld at a time." Have you ever trained apprentices? Are you retired and need something to do? Do you have a heart for the trades? Do you want to share your knowledge and skills as a tradesman? Are you looking for part time work? If you answered yes to any of these questions, we are looking for you! The pipe Welding Instructor position is available immediately! HIRING ON THE SPOT! If you are able to weld and teach processes such as SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW on plate and SMAW, GTAW on pipe, we could be ready to offer you the position upon completion of your weld test. You can either bring with you, your recent certifications or be tested at our facility to take a 3G/4G plate and 6G pipe. You must have several years in the welding indu

Rockford, IL 61109 • (20.6 miles) • Full Time • $71,500 to $107,000 / yr • 10/24/2026

Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Robotic Welding Supervisor to lead our robotic welding team and oversee daily operations across our Miller-equipped welding cells. This person will combine hands-on technical expertise in offline programming with strong leadership skills to keep production on schedule, quality high, and the work environment safe. The ideal candidate is comfortable on the shop floor, in the programming environment, and in production planning meetings. Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership Supervise, schedule, and mentor robotic welding operators, programmers, and technicians Set clear performance expectations, conduct reviews, and support skill development and cross-training Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement Production Coordin

Aurora, IL 60505 • (31.7 miles) • Full Time • $28.50 to $30.25 / hr • 11/11/2026

We are looking to hire an enthusiastic and hardworking quality weld inspector with a good eye for detail and knowledge of weld materials, processes, technique, and overall weld integrity and quality. The Quality Inspector – Weld & Fabrication ensures welded and fabricated products meet engineering drawings, welding requirements, customer specifications, and quality standards. This role works primarily on the manufacturing floor, inspecting parts at key stages of production to identify and contain quality issues early. The inspector works closely with Welders, Team Leaders, Supervisors, Welding Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality Engineering to build quality into the process and prevent defects from moving downstream. Essential Duties and Responsibilities In-Process an

Aurora, IL 60505 • (31.7 miles) • Full Time • $30.75 to $32.50 / hr • 10/24/2026

Team Lead II In this role you will lead a team responsible for assembling an entire product or component of a product. Participate in making decisions affecting the work and the employees performing that work As a Team Lead II you will: Lead manufacturing employees within an area of responsibility on a variety of processes and operations Assign work and instruct operators on proper work techniques, quality and safety procedures, and housekeeping requirements Check and arrange for availability of materials, tools and fixtures Perform a variety of direct labor and other functions within the group to maintain flow of work in an efficient manner to ensure on-time completion Audit work of others and ensures all quality procedures are being followed and that nothing leaves the department unless

Aurora, IL 60505 • (31.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/18/2026

We are looking to hire an enthusiastic and hardworking quality weld inspector with a good eye for detail and knowledge of weld materials, processes, technique, and overall weld integrity and quality. The Quality Inspector – Weld & Fabrication ensures welded and fabricated products meet engineering drawings, welding requirements, customer specifications, and quality standards. This role works primarily on the manufacturing floor, inspecting parts at key stages of production to identify and contain quality issues early. The inspector works closely with Welders, Team Leaders, Supervisors, Welding Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality Engineering to build quality into the process and prevent defects from moving downstream. Essential Duties and Responsibilities In-Process an