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Industrial Fabricator - Welding & Fit-Up

Welder

Posted 06/16/26
Job ID: 133570

Job Description

HireLevel is looking for a Industrial Fabricator - Welding & Fit-Up in Carrier Mills, IL 

This is a hands-on role requiring the ability to work from fabrication drawings, perform layout and fit-up, and execute welding tasks. This is not strictly a production welding role—candidates should be comfortable supporting the full fabrication process from layout through final assembly.

Job Type:  Full Time
Location: Carrier Mills, IL
Shift: Monday Through Friday: 7:00am – 5:00pm 
Compensation: $23.00 - $28.00/hr. (Based on Experience) 

Benefits Once Hired include:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • 401k with Co. Match.

Key Responsibilities
Fabrication & Fit-Up
· Read and interpret fabrication drawings and specifications
· Perform layout and fit-up of fabricated components
· Prepare materials and assemblies for welding
· Verify measurements and alignment prior to welding
· Assist in assembling fabricated components
Welding
· Perform welding using applicable processes, including:
· FCAW (Dual Shield)
· GMAW (MIG)
· SMAW (Stick)
· Maintain weld quality and shop fabrication standards
· Complete a dual shield weld test as part of the hiring process
Shop Operations
· Maintain a clean and organized work area
· Support shop workflow and production timelines
· Assist with material handling and movement of components
· Work collaboratively with shop team members
Quality & Safety
· Follow all company safety procedures and PPE requirements
· Maintain fabrication quality standards and accuracy
· Identify issues early to prevent rework
· Ensure safe operation of shop equipment

Required Qualifications
· Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial fabrication, welding, fit-up, or related heavy industrial/shop environments
· Experience working in a fabrication or heavy industrial shop environment
· Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and specifications
· Experience performing layout and fit-up of fabricated components
· Hands-on welding experience in a shop environment
· Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven fabrication shop
· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
· Ability to work safely and effectively as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications
· Certified welder
· Experience with FCAW (Flux-Core / Dual Shield)
· Experience with GMAW (MIG), SMAW (Stick), or GTAW (TIG)
· Experience in mining, heavy industrial, or structural fabrication
· Experience with layout of complex assemblies

Why This Role
· Hands-on fabrication work supporting mining and industrial projects
· Opportunity to work on full build processes, not just production welding
· Shop environment focused on quality, craftsmanship, and execution
· Join a team that values accountability and teamwork

Ways to Apply: 
  • Submit Application below 
 
HireLevel is an equal opportunity employer. 

About Carrier MIlls, IL

Discover exciting job opportunities in and around Carrier Mills, Illinois! Nestled in the heart of beautiful Southern Illinois, Carrier Mills offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With easy access to Shawnee National Forest, Garden of the Gods, and Dixon Springs State Park, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. The region is also known for its thriving arts scene, including galleries like the Cedarhurst Center for the Arts in nearby Mt. Vernon, and entertainment venues such as the Marion Cultural and Civic Center. Don't miss out on the chance to build your career in this vibrant and growing community – search our job listings today!

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