MANUFACTURING WELDER - 1st SHIFT in Brimfield, Illinois at Kress Corporation

Kress Corporation is the industry leader in specialty transport carrier manufacturing, with equipment operating worldwide in demanding sectors like metals and material handling.

Every Kress carrier is designed with heavy-duty construction, high load capacity, and maneuverability to deliver exceptional durability and efficiency. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to develop machines that meet specific application needs and provide enhanced lifecycle value.

Join us and be part of a dynamic, talented team dedicated to building world-class machinery that shapes industries around the globe!
Manufacturing Welder – 1st Shift

Kress is looking for a full-time Manufacturing Welder – 1st shift to join our team in the development of specialized industrial equipment for steel, construction, and mining industries. The Manufacturing Welder will independently assemble, fit, and weld together metal components to specification using electric arc-welding equipment.
Responsibilities –

• Manually support and guide weld gun along weld lines
• Flat, horizontal, overhead, and vertical weld positions
• Manually groove or scarf surface with oxy-fuel cutting torch
• Maintain quality and Kress Corporation safety standards

Qualifications –

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Multi pass welding experience
• Flux core experience a plus
• Candidate must successfully complete a Kress administered welding test

Kress Benefits –

• Group Health Insurance including Prescriptions
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Short-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays