Joliet, IL 60432 • (22.6 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

Riverdale, IL 60827 • (30 miles) • Full Time • $25.00 to $35.00 / hr • 11/3/2026

The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) will support quality assurance activities in a fabrication shop, reporting to the Quality Manager. This role will focus on pressure vessels, pipelines, and industrial equipment while ensuring welding work meets applicable quality and safety requirements. The position requires no travel and offers opportunities to advance into lead inspector responsibilities and a quality management pathway. Responsibilities Perform visual inspections of welds and fabricated components. Identify welding defects and document inspection findings. Maintain accurate weld documentation and welding records. Prepare clear and timely inspection reports. Support quality inspections for pressure vessels, pipelines, and industrial equipment. Verify compliance with applicable safet

Chicago, IL 60638 • (37.1 miles) • Full Time • 10/31/2026

About Folding Guard: Folding Guard is a leading manufacturer and provider of innovative security and safety solutions for a wide range of industries. With a history spanning over 50 years, we are committed to delivering high-quality products that protect people, property, and assets. Our dedication to excellence and our customer-centric approach have made us an industry leader in security enclosures, wire mesh partitions, and other customizable security solutions. Position Summary: Folding Guard is seeking a skilled Welder to join our dynamic team. The Welder will play a crucial role in fabricating and assembling our safety and security products, ensuring they meet the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate should have experience in various welding techniques and a strong commitmen

Chicago, IL 60623 • (42 miles) • Full Time • $19.00 to $26.00 / hr • 10/19/2026

WW Engineering is Hiring Experienced Welders WW Engineering, located at 4321 W. 32nd Street, Chicago, IL, is seeking experienced welders for full-time and part-time positions. Requirements: Proven MIG welding experience Ability to pass a hands-on welding test on steel plate How to Apply: Interested candidates are welcome to apply in person. Applicants will complete a brief application and a MIG welding skills test on steel plates. WW Engineering est Contratando Soldadores con Experiencia WW Engineering, ubicada en 4321 W. 32nd Street, Chicago, IL, est buscando soldadores con experiencia para puestos de tiempo completo y medio tiempo. Requisitos: Experiencia comprobada en soldadura MIG Capacidad de aprobar una prueba prctica de soldadura en placas de acero Cmo Aplicar: Los candidatos intere

Romeoville, IL 60446 • (29.7 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

Chicago, IL • (41.6 miles) • Full Time • $25.00 to $38.00 / hr • 10/15/2026

Travel required 80-100% We are seeking a Welding Engineer to become an Integral part of our team! You will perform Engineering duties in the Industrial Automation Field Including but not limited to, Automotive, Defense, Amusement and Aerospace. Responsibilities (*not required, a plus): Start-up and debug of new systems, Bosch Rexroth, WTC, Henrob, Stanley, Lincoln, Miller, Fronius and SKS Systems. Integration of new automated production lines and launches, DAW, GMAW, RSW, SPR and Laser Welding. The knowledge and understanding of BIW specifications and the ability to recommended best practice changes as needed. * Technical/Operational experience w/Tessonic RSWA equipment including the software attributes (in detail). * The knowledge and ability to work with, and train plant personnel on RSW

Downers Grove, IL 60515-4060 • (38.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/13/2026

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

Joliet, IL 60432 • (22.6 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

Romeoville, IL 60446 • (29.7 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

Joliet, IL 60432 • (22.6 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

Joliet, IL 60432 • (22.6 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