MIG/Plasma Welding Technician, Pipe Fabrication

The Viking Group
Carol Stream, IL

Ready to Build What Protects What Matters?

Viking has spent over 100 years advancing fire protection through innovation, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to safety. Join us and turn your welding skills into impact.

Quick Facts

  • Schedule: 2nd shift, 1:30 pm–10:00 pm, Monday–Friday

What You’ll Tackle

  • Manually load and unload pipe from automated welding stations.
  • Operate welding and plasma systems to install welded outlets to spec.
  • Perform rewelds with a handheld welding gun as specified.
  • Mark welds with a certification stamp using a metal stamp and hammer.
  • Move pipe along the table and offload to carts for finished goods.
  • Push loaded carts to the shipping/load area.
  • Band finished bundles with a pneumatic bander as required.
  • Complete company training (including safety) and meet competency standards set by management.
  • Comply with company policies and function within SOP guidelines.
  • Support other tasks as assigned by the fabrication lead, fabrication manager, or branch operations manager.

Your Background

  • 1–2 years in a production environment managing multiple tasks under deadlines.
  • Welding experience preferred; able to obtain certification.
  • Solid basic math (whole numbers and decimals) and can read a tape measure to 1/4".

You’re Proficient In

  • Measuring and Quoting
  • Weighing Raw Materials
  • Maintenance and Repair Skills
  • Shop Math Skills
  • Basic Computer Skills

Tools You’ll Use

  • MIG Welder

Perks & Programs

  • Medical, Dental
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Vacation, Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Fitness Center Reimbursement
  • Boot Reimbursement

Bring your curiosity, attention to detail, and drive—we’ll supply the purpose and the pathway to grow.

Posted 2026-03-24

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