Chicago, IL 60638 • (43 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

La Grange, IL 60525 • (44.1 miles) • Full Time • $75,000 to $80,000 / yr • 10/31/2026

Lead the Rhythm of a Modern Weld Shop Reporting to the Production Manager, you’ll guide the pulse of our manufacturing floor with primary ownership of the Weld Department. From MIG and TIG stations to robotic cells, you orchestrate people, processes, and equipment to meet output, quality, safety, and delivery goalswhile partnering closely with assembly, testing, and finishing to keep work flowing. A Day in the Life You start with a quick stand-up: review yesterday’s output, rework, and on-time delivery. You rebalance labor across welding booths and robotic cells to eliminate bottlenecks and protect throughput. With Planning, you confirm the schedule; with Quality and Maintenance, you tackle any open issues. Throughout the shift, you monitor performance metricsoutput, efficiency, and rework

Chesterton, IN 46304 • (44.5 miles) • Full Time • $42.44 to $50.04 / hr • 10/19/2026

Overview Shape the Future with DLZ! At DLZ Corporation, we don’t just design infrastructurewe create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest. Join a team where innovation meets collaboration, and your expertise drives meaningful impact. Responsibilities DLZ is looking for dependable individuals to fill a variety of Union Material Testing Technician opportunities in Burns Harbor, IN! Duties & Responsibilities: Perform material testing and observation, keep accurate record of results for prompt reporting. Maintain field equipment in proper working order

Romeoville, IL 60446 • (39.5 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

Romeoville, IL 60446 • (39.5 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