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Experienced Welder

Mason Manufacturing & Fabrication
Decatur, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/15/2027

Job Overview:ASME Section VIII Division 1 Code Compliant Welder

Reports to:Director of Operations

Responsibilities:

  • Welding to conform to customer requirements, including customer specifications, applicable code, and other accepted industry standards
  • Efficient at Flux-Core welding with an emphasis on back-gouging
  • Works in a safe, efficient manner following all safety regulations
  • Keep accurate labor records
  • Clean work upon completion of each section for inspection approval
  • Maintaining company tools in good working order
  • Communicates and coordinates daily work with Plant Foreman and Assigned Fitter
  • Communicates directly with Internal Quality Control Manager and is responsive to customer site inspectors and Authorized Inspector’s inquiries and questions
  • Limited supervision, managing schedule to complete tasks timely and without defects
  • Complete of all required project paperwork and documentation in a timely manner

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrate welding capabilities through Mason’s weld test
  • Ability to be certified and maintain required production welds
  • 3 years of experience in vessel fabrication a plus
  • Knowledge of ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 1 a plus
  • Ability to accurately read and interpret the blueprint drawings
  • Ability to work together with a team
  • Demonstrated dependability and punctuality

Shift: Hiring Monday – Friday for 6am-2:30pm

Benefits:Full time employee benefits include Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401(k), 401(k) matching, and Employee Assistance Program

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

You should be proficient in:

  • Driver's License
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • Forklift Licensed
  • Crane Operation
  • High School / GED
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • Manual Grinder
  • GTAW Welder
  • SMAW Welder
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welder

Salary : $23 - $29

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