Welder

Sargents Equipment • Chicago Heights, IL

13d • Hybrid

About The Position

Sargent's Equipment & Repair Service always provides the highest level of service expertise. Our factory trained technicians are exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable. Specializing in the scrap, recycling and demolition industries, we work with customers within the Midwest Region across the nation. This position consists of repairing mobile and stationary heavy equipment and equipment components for customers in various industries, in shop, and in the field. Repairs would include repair / maintenance welding, fabrication and producing one off components with various welding processes and fabrication procedures, and the removal and installation of components. Company furnishes electric grinders, pneumatic needle scalers, and consumable items. Candidates are required to furnish basic hand tools, measuring tools, and layout tools.

Requirements

• Extensive background in welding and fabrication.
• Can read weld/fabrication prints.
• The ability to fabricate components with or without a print.
• Can hand layout components from raw materials.
• Proficient in various welding and cutting processes including: SMAW, GMAW, GMAW-F, GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding), CAC (Carbon Arc Gouging), Oxy-Fuel Cutting, Plasma Cutting, Exothermic Cutting.
• Experience with fabrication equipment to create components using: Metal Bandsaws, Mag Drills / Drill Presses Ironworker / Punch Press.
• The ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• The ability to drive a company vehicle or ability to obtain a CDL.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to communicate with manager, office staff, and customers.

Nice To Haves

• Portable Line Boring (will train right candidate).
• CNC Plasma (will train).
• CDL is a plus but not a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Repairing mobile and stationary heavy equipment and equipment components for customers in various industries, in shop, and in the field.
• Repair / maintenance welding, fabrication and producing one off components with various welding processes and fabrication procedures.
• Removal and installation of components.

Benefits

• Above Industry pay
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Weekly Pay
• Vacation
• Year End Bonus (based on Performance)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed