Top 239 Welding Jobs in Park Forest Il

Welding Supervisor
Chicago Metal Fabricators —Chicago, IL
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Management
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Welder/Fitter
Lindco Equipment Sales Division of Viking-Cives Group —Merrillville, IN
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Mechanical Technician
Holland LP —University Park, IL
- $27 - $30 an hour
- 5 years
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
Experienced Garage Door Installer
Precision Door Service —Orland Park, IL
- $30 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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Diesel Mechanic
R+L Carriers —Matteson, IL
- Up to $42.48 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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PRODUCTION WELDER
lb steel —Harvey, IL
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Welder
Harrington Hoists, Inc. —South Holland, IL
- $21 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- English
- Mid-level
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Welder- I
Caterpillar —Dyer, IN
- $22.50 - $29.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Welder
Sargents Equipment —South Chicago Heights, IL
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Apprentice Freight Car Repair - Dolton, IL
Union Pacific —Dolton, IL
- $36.36 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Heavy equipment operation
- Writing skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Electrician Associate I
Novolex —Frankfort, IL
- Up to $38.95 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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PLC Controls Technician
Rich Products Corporation —Chicago Heights, IL
- $36 - $42 an hour
- English
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Assistant Shop Foremean
Standard Boiler Tank and Testing Services —Riverdale, IL
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Non Craft Welder
HarbisonWalker International —Gary, IN
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Robotic Welder Operator - 1st and 2nd Shifts
Alliance Steel Fabricating & Manufacturing LLC —Gary, IN
- $18 - $25 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Programmable logic controllers
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Welder
Starcon —Bedford Park, IL
- $42.45 - $43.46 an hour
- Mid-level
- No travel
Part-Time Hourly Welding Instructor
Prairie State College —Chicago Heights, IL
- $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
Lead Container Shop Welder
Republic Services —Crestwood, IL
- $32.15 - $44.22 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Hand tools
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
C Class Fitter/Welder
Tricon Wear Solutions LLC —University Park, IL
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Welder I (5:00am to 1:30pm) 1st shift
G&W Electric Co —Bolingbrook, IL
- $26 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Welding Supervisor

Chicago Metal Fabricators
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$85,000 - $95,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Management
Mechanical fabrication
ERP systems
Managing production or assembly teams
High school diploma or GED
Welding Certification
Team development
Supervising experience
Continuous improvement
Problem-solving
Quality control
Joining process implementation
Certified Welding Inspector
Manufacturing
Stainless steel
Project leadership
Reading weld symbols
Welding

Full Job Description

Position Summary:

The Welding Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all welding operations in a custom plate fabrication environment, ensuring that jobs are completed safely, accurately, and on schedule. This position manages a team of skilled welders and fitters producing complex, one-off or short-run fabricated components to customer specifications. The supervisor ensures quality workmanship, efficient workflow, and adherence to welding codes and shop drawings while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate daily welding operations across multiple projects, ensuring all work meets specifications, drawings, and quality requirements.
Assign and monitor work orders to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met for custom fabrication projects.
Interpret blueprints, layouts, and weld symbols for welders and fitters; provide direction for proper joint preparation, fit-up, and weld sequencing.
Inspect and verify welds in accordance with AWS and company standards; assist Quality Assurance in documenting weld inspections and repairs.
Train and mentor welders and fitters, developing team members’ skills in advanced welding, layout, and fabrication techniques.
Coordinate with engineering and project management to clarify drawings, resolve technical issues, and optimize fabrication methods.
Ensure all welding machines, torches, and positioners are maintained and calibrated properly; coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance.
Maintain a safe and organized work area, enforcing company safety policies and OSHA standards.
Manage materials and consumables, tracking filler metals, gases, and supplies to minimize downtime and waste.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in productivity, weld quality, and workflow efficiency.
Participate in WPS/PQR development and support qualification testing for new materials and processes when needed.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school in welding/fabrication preferred.
Minimum 5–7 years of experience in heavy or custom plate fabrication, with at least 2 years in a lead or supervisory role.
Proven experience with carbon steel, stainless, and alloy plate fabrication.
Strong knowledge of MIG, TIG, FCAW, and SAW processes.
Familiarity with AWS D1.1, D1.6,D14.1, & D15.1 welding codes.

Skills & Competencies:

Ability to read and interpret detailed fabrication drawings, weld symbols, and GD&T.
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to coach and motivate a diverse team.
Hands-on understanding of layout, fitting, and assembly for custom fabrication.
Good problem-solving and decision-making ability under tight schedules.
Working knowledge of material handling equipment (overhead cranes, forklifts, positioners).
Computer proficiency for basic production reporting (Excel, ERP systems, etc.).
Bilingual in English and Spanish is a strong plus.

Certifications (Preferred):

AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or equivalent.
OSHA 10 or 30-hour safety certification.
Forklift and crane operator certifications.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods.
Work in shop conditions involving heat, noise, and fumes.
Use of appropriate PPE including helmet, gloves, and safety gear.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive pay commensurate with experience, medical/dental/vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and opportunities for advancement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Experience:

Welding: 10 years (Required)
Supervising: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Welding Inspector (Preferred)
Welding Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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