Welder Jobs in Romeoville, IL

A Welder in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for performing various welding tasks to repair, install, and maintain metal structures and equipment. They use different techniques like MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal parts together, ensuring that they fit accurately according to the design specifications. Welders also inspect structures or materials to determine any potential faults, repair worn-out parts, and test welded surfaces for any flaws. They need to follow safety rules and regulations, maintain a clean work environment and may also be required to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.

Important skills for a Welder include manual dexterity, attention to detail, ability to use hand and power tools, good eyesight, physical stamina, and knowledge of metallurgy and welding techniques. They should also have good understanding of safety procedures and regulations. As for certifications, many employers require a high school diploma or equivalent, and Welders usually need to complete a welding training program. Obtaining a certificate or associate's degree in welding technology, or a certification from a recognized body such as the American Welding Society, can significantly enhance their job prospects. Prior to becoming a Welder, a person might have roles as a Welder's Helper, Machinist, or Construction Laborer.

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Second Shift Industrial Conveyor Mechanic

  • Michaels
  • New Lenox, IL (11 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Lenox, IL (11 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Major Activities Diagnose and perform preventive maintenance/repairs to powered industrial equipment and conveyor systems. All work performed must adhere to all safety policies/procedures (e.g.,...

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2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic

  • Waste Connections
  • Aurora, IL (13 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Aurora, IL (13 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic Start Time 2:00 PM | Join Waste Connections Looking for a stable career with a company that values safety, growth, and community impact? Waste Connections is hiring a...

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2nd Shift PM Mechanic

  • Waste Connections
  • Aurora, IL (13 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Aurora, IL (13 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 19 days ago

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a 2nd Shift PM Mechanic to join our team in Aurora, IL. Our PM Mechanic will work directly with the Maintenance team to ensure safe diagnostics and...

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Furniture Assembler (Taskrabbit)

  • Taskrabbit
  • Olympia Fields, IL (22 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Olympia Fields, IL (22 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Taskrabbit is looking for capable, self-motivated individuals to join our global network of independent service providers, who we call Taskers. In this role, you'll help clients assemble a wide...

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Trailer Mechanic

  • Waste Connections
  • Plainfield, IL (8 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plainfield, IL (8 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Groot is seeking a safety-conscious Trailer Mechanic to join our team at our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in Plainfield, IL. This role is responsible for performing preventative maintenance,...

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Assembler I

  • Universal Forest Products, Inc.
  • Blue Island, IL (21 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Blue Island, IL (21 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Job Summary Assembler I is responsible for fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to the customer's specifications. Secures and maintains correct component parts...

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Machinery Mechanic

  • Sulzer
  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more...

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Diesel Mechanic And Assistant Mechanic

  • Alsip, IL (18 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Alsip, IL (18 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

NS TRUCK CENTER IS LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCED DIESEL MECHANIC AND ASSISTANT MECHANIC NS Truck Center, Alsip, IL is looking for an experienced diesel mechanic and an assistant mechanic Working hours:...

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Diesel Truck Mechanic

  • Bolingbrook, IL (4 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (4 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 16 hours ago

Now Hiring - Diesel Truck Mechanic Positions Open. Hands-on work, great team, and solid pay. Apply now to get started! Please send us your resume to: ... or call us at ... for additional information.

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Mechanic (Mokena, Illinois, United States, 60448)

  • Timken Co. (The)
  • Mokena, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mokena, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join...

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Diesel Mechanic 2nd Shift Employee Advancement Opportunities!-2347888

  • Waste Management
  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Joliet, IL (9 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your familys financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes...

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Mechanic

  • Shorewood, IL (9 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shorewood, IL (9 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Experienced Diesel Mechanic Wanted Joliet, IL MDX Repairs, LLC MDX Repairs, LLC is looking for experienced diesel mechanics to join our team in Joliet, Illinois. Requirements: - Experience is a...

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Mechanic

  • The Timken Company
  • Mokena, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mokena, IL (12 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join...

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Diesel mechanic -trucking company

  • Lemont, IL (6 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lemont, IL (6 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring an experienced Diesel Mechanic for our shop in Lemont, IL. Work includes: Semi-trucks all Freightliners Trailers (brakes, hubs, lights) PM services & DOT inspections Diagnostics and...

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Union Diesel Mechanic

  • Rush Enterprises
  • Carol Stream, IL (19 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carol Stream, IL (19 miles from Romeoville, IL)
  • 2 days ago

The Union Mobile Diesel Mechanic is responsible for maintaining client vehicles and fleets at client locations and outside the shop; maintaining exceptional customer service. This can include:...

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Romeoville, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.3%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Some College
1.7%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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