Welder

Aldridge Group•Green Oaks, IL

1d•$20 - $24

About The Position

Welder What we are looking for: Aldridge Electric is strengthening America’s Infrastructure one project at a time. You could be part of an industry-changing team as we continually improve construction safety, quality, techniques, and timelines with prefabricated construction assemblies. We are looking for an entry-level fabrication team member who is reliable and motivated to learn our prefab building processes. At Aldridge, we take pride in developing our people. This role will offer you opportunities to learn the construction process, safety, construction technologies, and blueprint and work order reading, all while building components and assemblies for projects across the nation in our prefab shop environment. What you’ll do: Report to work ready to perform assigned tasks by using established safe work practices and by wearing any prescribed personal protective equipment. Use the proper tools and equipment for each task and use them correctly. If knowledge or proficiency with the operation or equipment is questionable, ask before it is used. Report all unsafe behaviors and/or conditions, near misses, incidents and injuries to your supervisor immediately. Take immediate action as appropriate if you observe something that could cause injury to a fellow worker. Who you are: High School diploma or GED is required. Ability to effectively use MIG, TIG, and Arc welders, as well as the Arc equipment. Proficient with metal shear, lathe, iron worker and welding certifications a plus. Able to use & read a tape measure accurately. Have prior experience operating basic hand and power tools. Reliable and consistently show up to work on time. Able and willing to do physically demanding work. Must be able to be on their feet all day working on projects. Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. Minimum of 1 year of welding experience or recent graduation from a technical school Positive attitude Prior Welding experience Preparing materials Selecting appropriate welding techniques Inspecting the quality of a weld Maintenance on equipment Ability to read blueprints Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics MIG Certification Forklift Operating experience Familiar with Lean construction or manufacturing processes What we offer:

Requirements

High School diploma or GED is required.
Ability to effectively use MIG, TIG, and Arc welders, as well as the Arc equipment.
Able to use & read a tape measure accurately.
Have prior experience operating basic hand and power tools.
Reliable and consistently show up to work on time.
Able and willing to do physically demanding work.
Must be able to be on their feet all day working on projects.
Must be able to lift to 50 lbs.
Minimum of 1 year of welding experience or recent graduation from a technical school
Positive attitude
Prior Welding experience
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics

Nice To Haves

Proficient with metal shear, lathe, iron worker and welding certifications a plus.
MIG Certification
Forklift Operating experience
Familiar with Lean construction or manufacturing processes