Welder
Company
Tradesmen International, Inc.
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
22–40 an hour
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Description:
Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Chicago, IL. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of $22-40/hour based on experience & skill level. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
• MIG, TIG, Flux, Stick & Structural Welding
• Air Arc
• Repair Welding
• Pipe & Mechanical
• Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel
Requirements:
• * Basic Tools for the Trade Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers
Company Details:
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
• Incentive programs
• Tool purchase programs & MORE!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
Location: US-IL-CHICAGO
Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Chicago, IL. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of $22-40/hour based on experience & skill level. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
• MIG, TIG, Flux, Stick & Structural Welding
• Air Arc
• Repair Welding
• Pipe & Mechanical
• Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel
Requirements:
• * Basic Tools for the Trade Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers
Company Details:
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
• Incentive programs
• Tool purchase programs & MORE!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.
Location: US-IL-CHICAGO
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour in 2026 but plumbers under Davis-Bacon prevailing wage determinations must receive at least $28.75 per hour on federal contracts. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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