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Fabricator/Welder

SVI International, LLC.
Dekalb, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/24/2026
  • We are seeking a skilled and reliable Welder/Manufacturing Technician with minimum 3 years on the job experience to join our automotive lift parts production team. Pay will be based on experience. This role is responsible for welding, fabricating, machining, and assembling structural and mechanical components used in automotive lift systems, while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • You will operate appropriate equipment to put together parts with a great deal of precision.
  • Read blueprints and drawings to plan layout and procedures
  • Operate manufacturing equipment such as presses, saws, grinders, drill press, mill, lathe, and welding fixtures
  • Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
  • Fabricate, assemble, and fit metal parts and subassemblies
  • Weld automotive lift components using MIG welding techniques
  • Inspect finished welds and components for quality and dimensional accuracy
  • Maintain, repair, and clean equipment after use
  • Possess a positive attitude, team mindset and work in an efficient manner

Skills

  • Proven 3 years of experience as fabricator
  • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and machines
  • Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and engineering drawings.
  • Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
  • Deftness and attention to detail
  • Proficient in English
  • Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) is required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Fabrication : 4 years (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • DeKalb, IL 60115 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • DeKalb, IL 60115: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $31

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