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Experienced Panel Welders

Hidden Talents 360
Machesney Park, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2027

Are you a job seeker with a disability or a barrier to employment looking for a long-term career?

Hidden Talent 360 (HT360) has partnered with a premier manufacturing employer in Machesney Park, IL for a specialized hiring initiative. We focus on connecting "hidden talent" with direct-hire opportunities. HT360 provides additional coaching and support throughout the hiring process at no cost to you.

The Opportunity: We are looking for skilled Panel Welders ready to work in a hands-on, precision-focused manufacturing environment. This is a direct-hire, full-time position with a competitive pay range and shift differential for 3rd shift.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform high-quality MIG welds on mild steel, galvanized steel, and stainless steel in horizontal and vertical positions
  • Read and interpret engineering blueprints and welding specifications to determine precise welding requirements
  • Assemble and tack weld parts according to engineering drawings and written specifications
  • Use weld gauges and measurement tools to verify weld size and ensure quality standards are met
  • Grind and polish welded products to achieve specified finishes
  • Operate cranes, hand tools, and power tools safely and efficiently
  • Maintain 5S housekeeping standards and follow all SOPs

Requirements:

  • 6months - 3 years of MIG welding experience required
  • AWS D1.1 or D1.3 certification preferred
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical documents
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/work with your hands for 8 hours per shift
  • Comfortable working in an industrial environment with required PPE
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Identify as a job seeker with a disability or with a barrier to employment

Pay: $19–$26/hour based on experience, plus a 15% shift differential for 3rd shift

How to Apply: To be considered for this specialized initiative, please complete our brief prescreening form here: https://bit.ly/Prescreen-Welder-HiddenTalent360-MachesneyPark

Pay: $19.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $26

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