Welder

Welder


Company
Tradesmen International, Inc.
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
22–40 an hour
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Description:

Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Chicago, IL. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of $22-40/hour based on experience & skill level. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!

Job Scope:
β€’ MIG, TIG, Flux, Stick & Structural Welding
β€’ Air Arc
β€’ Repair Welding
β€’ Pipe & Mechanical
β€’ Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel

Requirements:
β€’ * Basic Tools for the Trade Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers

Company Details:

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:
β€’ Vacation Pay
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
β€’ Incentive programs
β€’ Tool purchase programs & MORE!

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.

Location: US-IL-CHICAGO

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