Welder​/Certified Welder - 2nd Shift

Position:
Welder

Essential duties and responsibilities include performing welding assembly processes in support of production goals, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

• Pull order, review blueprint, verify material, set up necessary fixtures and tack as appropriate to complete welding process.
• Brace and clamp parts as required to avoid distortion and ensure proper alignment.
• Regulate welding equipment current and voltage.
• Maintain proper weld penetration, quality fit and overall dimensions of parts; adjust to correct irregularities and deviations.
• Change wire spools and bottle gas for welding equipment.
• Perform quality inspection on 100% of work product using appropriate measuring tools to ensure defined tolerances and measurements are accurate to the blueprint.
• Identify 100% of parts produced by stamping with individual employee number.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area complying with all 5S initiatives.
• Follow and comply with all safety and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Input and scan work order data into MRP/JDE system using RF scanner, keyboard and mouse.
• Follow all procedures and processes to build a defect-free product; complete required in-process inspection, repair defects found, and document critical quality information as necessary.

• High School Diploma or equivalent with at least 6–12 months related work experience.
• Formal welding education or equivalent experience; ability to pass internal certification process.
• Be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs.

$22.00 - $23.50 per hour/Welder or $23.00 - $24.50 per hour/Certified Welder plus $1.50 shift premium.

In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

Sold and serviced through a network of more than 100 dealer locations worldwide, Elgin Sweeper products are the sweepers of choice for a variety of general street maintenance, special industrial and airport applications. With more than 100 years of experience, Elgin Sweeper offers municipalities, contractors and industries the most sweeper options in the country, using the latest sweeping technologies—mechanical, pure vacuum, regenerative air, alternative fuel and waterless dust control.

Elgin Sweeper is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation’s Environmental Solutions Group. For more information, visit the company website.

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide. The Company operates two groups:
Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information, visit the Federal Signal website.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at  All other applications must be submitted online.