Welder

About the role

AGI (Yargus) located in Marshall, IL currently has straight day shift openings Monday through Friday for experienced Mig Welders.

Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets blueprints and machine drawings to determine specific welding requirements.
• Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, as specified by engineering.
• Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle.
• Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions.
• Selects torch, torch tip, filler ford and flux, according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of material.

Requirements

• A High School Degree or equivalent.
• Six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to fractional equivalents.
• Ability to use weld fillet gauges to ensure proper weld size and interpret tolerances.
• Must be able to identify and measure material.

Qualifications

High School Degree or equivalent.

Skills

• Experienced in Mig Welding.
• Ability to follow blueprints and machine drawings.
• Knowledge of welding equipment and techniques.
• Basic understanding of electrical components and their operation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Spending accounts.
• 401(k) with match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with match.

Pay

$20.00/hour - $22.00/hour (based on experience)

Schedule

Straight day shifts Monday through Friday.