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Job Description

Overview

D5 Iron Works, Inc. is looking to hire multiple steel fabricators and welders to be part of our growing team. D5 fabricates Structural Steel, Truck & Train Washes, Gun Range Components and other Miscellaneous Steel.

Responsibilities

  • Cutting
  • Welding
  • Grinding
  • Torcing
  • Plasma Cutting
  • Using Band Saw
  • Using Break Press
  • Using Sheer
  • Using Punch
  • Using Over Head Crane

Requirements

  • Must be able to read a Tape Measure
  • Must be able to read Blueprints
  • Must be able to pass a welding and blueprint test the day of interview
  • Welding experience of 2 years preferred
  • Drivers License required
  • English language proficiency required

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Work Location: In person

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
PTO
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How this job compares in Union, IL

Pay in context

At roughly $25/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $24/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across Illinois, whose middle half runs $21–$27/hr across 12 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 58% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Union, IL

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Union, IL, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 242 other active welding openings from 145 employers. Browse welding jobs across Illinois.

The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Gerber Collision & Glass (12), S&C Electric Company (9), and Crash Champions (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chicago at $38/hr, Elk Grove Village at $34/hr, and Bedford Park at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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