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Welder (2nd Shift)
Summary
Title:Welder (2nd Shift)
ID:87
Department:Welding
Location:Monee, IL
Description
There is an immediate opening for a Welder on the Second Shift (5:00 P.M. – 1:30 A.M.) in our Welding Department. The skills and responsibilities for this position are listed below:

Works from blueprints, work orders and instructions:

• Reads complex welding drawings and welds parts according to engineering specifications.
• Determines necessary tooling to be used for each work order and set-up if required.
• Selects proper wire or rod for welds.
• Hand burns parts.
• Uses tools and measuring devices such as tape measure, square, blocking, chisels, file, wire brush and other metal preparation equipment.
• Plans weld sequences to minimize distortion.
• Simple layout of parts.
• Operates a fork truck and all overhead cranes.
• Enters work order information through terminals in the shop.
• Follows safety guidelines for safe operation of all equipment.
• Participates in Continuous Improvement Projects.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Uses: Welding and metal preparation equipment, fork truck, overhead crane.

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• Welder B: Minimum 1-2 years related experience required.
• Ability to pass a basic qualifying weld test and be certified.
• Experience in crane or heavy equipment manufacturing preferred.
• Work in a factory setting; ability to stand 6-10 hours daily, ability to lift <50lbs frequently.
• Ability to communicate effectively within the organization on multiple levels.
• Basic PC knowledge (ability to operate a keyboard and basic navigation between screens within an application).


Job Requirements: Starting rate $15.57/hour + $0.60/hr night shift premium ($16.07/hour).  Eligible for an additional $0.50/hour after satisfactory completion of 90 day probationary period.

Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances.  401(k).  Profit sharing opportunities.


EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
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About Us

Whiting Corporation, located near Chicago, Illinois, is a major manufacturer of heavy-duty overhead cranes and railcar maintenance equipment. Whiting overhead cranes serve a variety of industries including steel mills, automotive plants, foundries, fossil fuel plants, metal service centers, refuse facilities, hydro-electric plants and nuclear power plants. Additionally, Whiting is a trusted name for railcar maintenance and lifting equipment for the freight and commuter railroad industries, municipal transit authorities, railcar builders and independent maintenance shops. Whiting is ISO-9001:2015 certified and a proud U.S. manufacturer.

Connect with Whiting

Location:
26000 Whiting Way
Monee, IL 60449

Phone:
888-Whiting (944-8464)

Email:
Info@WhitingCorp.com