TIG Welder Job at Sterling Engineering, Belvidere, IL

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  • Sterling Engineering
  • Belvidere, IL

Job Description

Title : Welder / Machinist

Location : Belvidere, IL

Hire Type : Direct Hire

Shift : 1st

Compensation : $25-32/hrly

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled MIG/TIG Welder to fabricate and weld components using a variety of metals, including stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum. This role involves working from blueprints and weld symbols to produce high-quality welds that meet structural and cosmetic standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.

Job Duties:

  • Perform MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel and other metals according to specifications
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and basic weld symbols
  • Set up welding equipment, select proper filler materials, and adjust settings as needed
  • Prepare materials for welding by cutting, grinding, and fitting components
  • Inspect completed welds to ensure quality, strength, and appearance standards
  • Perform minor weld repairs or rework as required
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Follow all safety procedures and company quality standards
  • Collaborate with fabrication, machining, and assembly teams as needed

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience with MIG and TIG welding
  • Experience welding stainless steel required; experience with aluminum and carbon steel preferred
  • Ability to read blueprints and work instructions
  • Familiarity with measuring tools (tape measure, calipers, gauges)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work in a shop environment

Preferred Skills:

  • Welding certifications (AWS or equivalent)
  • Experience with structural, cosmetic, or precision welding
  • Basic fabrication skills (cutting, grinding, fitting)
  • Experience working in a manufacturing or custom fabrication setting

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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