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Vactor Mfg - 3rd shift Class I (Mig) Welder - $30.41/hr. with over $5.00 in increases over the first 2 yrs.

Federal Signal
Streator, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Operate equipment such as Mig and Tig welding machines
  • Operate gas torch, plasma torch, grinders, jib hoist, and overhead crane
  • Maintain a clean, safe workplace
  • Overtime commitment when needed
  • Responsible for own work

 EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: 

  • Must be able to pass a weld test
  • Weld certification desired but not required
  • Able to operate all machines and tools in the department
  • Ability to climb ladders.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in prolonged postures (bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, standing, and squatting) while performing all job tasks.
  • Ability to read blueprints is desired.
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must have good knowledge of weld symbols, processes, and procedures
  • Must be able to use jigs and fixtures to produce weldments         

EDUCATION REQUIRED:   High school grad or equivalent

Relocation is not offered.

Benefits of Employment:
In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

About Us

Vactor Mfg. Inc. is a leading manufacturer of municipal combination catch basin/sewer cleaning vacuum trucks and industrial vacuum loaders that clean up industrial waste or recover and recycle valuable raw materials. Vactor is located in Streator, IL and is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at HR@federalsignal.com. All other applications must be submitted online.

 

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