MANUFACTURING WELDER at Kress Corporation – Brimfield, Illinois

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 – 2ND SHIFT

Kress is looking for a full time Manufacturing Welder – 2nd 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

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
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays

Kress Corporation is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer offering a good work environment, competitive compensation, and an excellent benefit package that includes medical, dental, and prescription at no premium in addition to other competitive benefits.