Rockford, IL 61109 • (16.8 miles) • Full Time • 9/23/2026

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 weldingMoves machine controls and guides to adjust machinePerforms 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 techn

South Beloit, IL 61080 • (36.9 miles) • Full Time • 10/6/2026

Welding Inspector / QA Technician IIPosition SummaryThe 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 ResponsibilitiesPerform visual inspection of welds and fabricated componentsInspect fit-up, alignment, and production work prior to weldingVerify work is performedin accordance withWPS and drawingsConduct in-process and final inspectionsUse inspection tools such as gauges, calipers, and micrometersIdentifyand document weld defects and quality issuesSupport or per

Machesney Park, IL • (28.9 miles) • Full Time • 9/26/2026

Certified Welding Inspector:Machesney Park, Illinois Our customer inMachesney Park, Illinois is seeking an experienced Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to join their team. We’re recruiting a skilled professional to work full-time on 1st shift. As a Certified Welding Inspector, you will be responsible for performing weld inspections, administering weld tests, and ensuring all welding activities meet applicable codes, specifications, and quality standards. Responsibilities of theCertified Welding Inspector:Perform weld testing and weld inspections.Inspect welded components before, during, and after fabrication.Verify compliance with Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), and Welder Performance Qualifications (WPQ).Read and interpret blueprints, weldin

Elgin, IL 60123 • (39.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/2/2026

Description: Lead by Example. Build Equipment You Can Be Proud Of.CV-Tek is seeking a hands-on Welding Supervisor to lead our 2nd Shift manufacturing team.This is not a desk job.Approximately 80% of this role is spent working alongside the team performing TIG welding and fabrication work, while 20% is dedicated to leading, coaching, developing, and holding employees accountable.We manufacture high-quality stainless steel food packaging equipment that is shipped to customers throughout the industry. Quality matters. Appearance matters. Craftsmanship matters.If you take pride in producing beautiful stainless steel TIG welds, enjoy mentoring others, and want the opportunity to help build a culture of excellence, we'd like to speak with you.Schedule2nd Shift3:00 PM - 11:30 PM2-4 weeks of paid

Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 • (40.4 miles) • Full Time • 9/25/2026

Description: Welder/Fabricator (MIG Welding) Lake in the Hills, Illinois Full Time | OnsiteSchedule Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM Overtime available based on production needsAbout Direct DimensionDirect 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 support lon

Bartlett, IL • (44.1 miles) • Full Time • 9/15/2026

Experience working with MIG Welding two years preferableEntry level, familiar with MIG WeldingAble to work some SaturdaysResponsibleDependable\nCompany DescriptionWe 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 DescriptionWe 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, col

Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 • (40.4 miles) • Full Time • 9/18/2026

Description: POSITION SUMMARYDirect 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 DOROBOTIC WELDING OPERATIONS· Operate and monitor robotic welding equipment· Load and unload parts into welding fixtures· Start, monitor, and verify robotic welding cycles· Inspect completed w