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Overview

At E Tech Group, we are one of the largest engineering and system integration firms in the United States, providing IT automation and control solutions for over 30 years. We are seeking an Electrical Technician, Fabricator to fabricate and assemble industrial control panels and small mechanical assemblies in Portage, Indiana.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and assemble industrial control panels and small mechanical assemblies under the direction of the lead technician, engineer, or manager.
  • Organize work in an efficient manner, complete assigned tasks, and maintain a neat work area.
  • Maintain correct records of time to be charged to projects.
  • Adhere to process and quality controls as well as follow all safety regulations.
  • Weld, cut and form steel sheeting and structural components.
  • Take ownership for projects and their completion.
  • Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Welding experience in a fabrication setting.
  • Good Math Skills.
  • Ability to read and understand assembly details.
  • Ability to perform fabrication/assembly duties on various projects.
  • Ability to read a measuring tape.
  • Knowledge of basic hand tools and their proper use.
  • A DNA comprised of collaboration and teamwork.

Additional Information

  • This position is an on-site role in Portage, Indiana.
  • Electrical Technicians may also be required to assist with field installations at customer locations.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift items weighing up to 50 pounds.
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How this job compares in Hammond, IN

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Indiana currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$42/hr across 12 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Hammond, IN

We're tracking 10 other active welding openings in Hammond, IN right now, from 4 different employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across Indiana as a whole we're tracking 58 other active welding openings from 37 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Hammond, or widen the search to Indiana.

The most active employers in Indiana at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are TEAM, Inc. (7), Core & Main (3), and Atlas Copco Group (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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