Elkhorn, WI 53121 • (41.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026

Position Summary The Fabrication & Welding Technician is responsible for welding, metal fabrication, assembly, and repair activities supporting manufacturing operations and engineering projects. This position builds and modifies equipment, fixtures, prototypes, and production support tools while assisting with process improvements, equipment installations, and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Fabricate, weld, assemble, modify, and repair metal components, fixtures, and equipment. Build custom carts, tables, guards, racks, tooling, and production support equipment from drawings and specifications. Perform cutting, drilling, forming, grinding, fitting, and finishing operations. Assist with manufacturing equipment installation, re

Rockford, IL 61109 • (4.7 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

Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 • (37 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

Machesney Park, IL • (7.6 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 • (15.7 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

Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 • (37 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

Rockford, IL 61109 • (4.7 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