BILINGUAL MIG Welder/Fabricator
Company
REM Inc
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
23–25 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
Immediate Openings for MIG Welder in Chicago IL area.
Must come in to 7239 W. Roosevelt Rd. Forest Park, IL to apply
Call this number for more details 312-656-6972
Working Full time
Monday- Friday
6:00 am - 3:30 pm
Starting rate of $23.00- $25
MUST BE BILINGUAL
Must be able to read and use tape measure
Steel Toe boots required
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This role involves working with various materials and equipment to produce high-quality welded products while adhering to safety standards and specifications.
Responsibilities
• Operate MIG welding equipment to fabricate and assemble metal components.
• Utilize hand tools and machinery, including press brake machines, for shaping and forming materials.
• Perform plasma cutting and stick welding as needed for specific projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet industry standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored after use.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery.
Skills
• Proficient in MIG welding techniques with experience in fabrication.
• Familiarity with operating press brake machines and forklifts is preferred.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Experience with plasma cutting, stick welding, and soldering techniques is a plus.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to welding tasks.
• Ability to use various hand tools safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Please submit resume
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Health insurance
Shift:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
• Chicago, IL 60632 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
• Chicago, IL 60632: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Must come in to 7239 W. Roosevelt Rd. Forest Park, IL to apply
Call this number for more details 312-656-6972
Working Full time
Monday- Friday
6:00 am - 3:30 pm
Starting rate of $23.00- $25
MUST BE BILINGUAL
Must be able to read and use tape measure
Steel Toe boots required
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This role involves working with various materials and equipment to produce high-quality welded products while adhering to safety standards and specifications.
Responsibilities
• Operate MIG welding equipment to fabricate and assemble metal components.
• Utilize hand tools and machinery, including press brake machines, for shaping and forming materials.
• Perform plasma cutting and stick welding as needed for specific projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet industry standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly stored after use.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery.
Skills
• Proficient in MIG welding techniques with experience in fabrication.
• Familiarity with operating press brake machines and forklifts is preferred.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Experience with plasma cutting, stick welding, and soldering techniques is a plus.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to welding tasks.
• Ability to use various hand tools safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Please submit resume
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Health insurance
Shift:
• 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
• Chicago, IL 60632 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
• Chicago, IL 60632: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $27.50 as of May 2026. The 10th percentile earns $18.75 per hour while the 90th percentile earns $38.20 per hour in the same period.
How many hours per week can welders legally work before overtime applies in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt welders under the FLSA as of 2026. Standard shifts are limited to 8 hours per day in most union contracts covering welders.
What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a high school diploma plus a 6-12 month postsecondary welding certificate is the typical entry requirement as of 2026. AWS D1.1 certification is mandatory for 78 percent of structural welding positions.
Which documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9, state-issued photo ID, and Social Security card to DOL-registered employers as of 2026. Welding certifications and OSHA 10-hour card copies are also required for federal contract jobs.
