Welder / fabricator - production

Date posted: October 28, 2025

Pay: From $21/hr +

Job Description:

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Job Title: Welder

Job Type: Full-time, 1st and 2nd Shift

Location: Schaumburg, IL.

Company Overview:

H3 Manufacturing is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider specializing in precision machining, laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex welding, assembly, surface finishing, painting, and powder coating. With four state-of-the-art facilities spanning 225,000 square feet with locations in Illinois and North Carolina, we serve high-spec markets including power generation, healthcare, electrical power distribution, aerospace and defense, life sciences, and more.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for welding and fabricating parts according to blueprint specification. The welder will fit and weld steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other metal parts using a MIG/TIG/FLUX and/or Stick process. Set-up, adjust and prepare punch/laser combinations of jobs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Joins and repairs metal and other welding materials; using appropriate welding techniques: MIG/TIG/STICK/FLUX
• Utilize measuring equipment such as tape measures, rulers, calipers, micrometers to ensure quality work
• Measures, marks, and scribes’ dimensions and reference points on materials or workpiece as guides for welding
• Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to blueprint specifications, using precision measuring instruments
• Operates and observes to detect malfunctions or non-conforming conditions and adjusts machine controls as required

Required Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

· TIG welding: 3 years (Required)

· MIG welding: 3 years (Preferred)

· sheet metal: 1 year (Preferred)

· Fabrication: 1 year (Preferred)

· Welding Certification (Preferred)

Skills & Competencies:

· Strong mechanical knowledge and manufacturing experience

· Proficiency in welding

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, and machinery.
• Use of PPE such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection required.
• May involve repetitive tasks and physical activity throughout the shift.

Physical Requirements:

• Physical ability to stand for long periods, bend, lift up to 50lbs., and perform repetitive motions.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and manual handling of sheet metal materials.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Benefits:

· Retirement plan 401(k) with 401(k) match

· Healthcare, Dental & Vision insurance

· Flexible spending account or Health savings account option

· Life insurance

· Paid time off

· Parental leave

· Professional development assistance

· Referral program

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This position requires ITAR compliance and may involve access to technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Sponsorship is not available now nor in the future.

Applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR.

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H3 Manufacturing Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should email [email protected].

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Metal fabrication: 2 years (Required)
• MIG welding: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person