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Weekend Welding Inspector Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Welder (Weekend)

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$17 - $28/hr

... Sunday Weekend shift 5:00AM - 5:30PM (Work 36 paid for 40) Summary To join materials together ... Determine appropriate welding equipment and welding sequence. * Weld components together to satisfy ...

Welding gases, rods, and fluxes * Purging methods and purging chambers * Nondestructive inspection ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, off-shifts, and other flexible hours as needed to support ...

Welder Fabricator Pay: $24.00/hr Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm M-F, Overtime/Weekends as needed Location ... Quality control and inspection skills * Physical stamina and safety awareness Why choose Integrity ...

Welder

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Ensure all welding work meets OEM specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations ... Conduct inspections of repaired components, ensuring durability and quality compliance. Maintain ...

Welding gases, rods, and fluxes * Purging methods and purging chambers * Nondestructive inspection ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, off-shifts, and other flexible hours as needed to support ...

... welders, inspectors, and client representatives. • Maintain accurate records of heat cycles ... weekends, and alternative work schedules as required. • Ability to work at heights, in confined ...

Welding gases, rods, and fluxes * Purging methods and purging chambers * Nondestructive inspection ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, off-shifts, and other flexible hours as needed to support ...

Welding gases, rods, and fluxes * Purging methods and purging chambers * Nondestructive inspection ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, off-shifts, and other flexible hours as needed to support ...

Welding gases, rods, and fluxes * Purging methods and purging chambers * Nondestructive inspection ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, off-shifts, and other flexible hours as needed to support ...

851 - Chicago Area Fall 2026 TAR's

Hammond, IN · On-site

$27.25 - $36.75/hr

API 510/570 Inspectors Positions for certified API 510/570 Inspectors available for an upcoming 2026 FALL TAR located in the Whiting, IN. and Lemont, IL. area with competitive pay. Apave America ...

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Welder Machine Operator

Addison, IL · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Shift Schedule Monday through Thursday | 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM (10-hour shifts, 3-day weekends) Job ... Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and welding symbols * Inspect finished welds for ...

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Weekend Welding Inspector information

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$27

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How much do weekend welding inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend welding inspector in Chicago, IL is $27.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.81 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Welding Inspector vs Full-Time Welding Inspector?

AspectWeekend Welding Inspector
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI), safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, inspection locations
Work SchedulePart-time, weekends, flexible hours
Employer UsageConstruction companies, inspection firms, industrial facilities

The Weekend Welding Inspector typically works part-time during weekends, focusing on specific inspections, while the Full-Time Welding Inspector works regular hours, often with more responsibilities. Both roles require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but the schedule and scope of work differ.

What are the most commonly searched types of Welding Inspector jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Welding Inspector jobs in Chicago, IL are:

$17 - $28/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Description:

Welder (GMAW)

Pay: $17 – $28/hour (based on experience)

Full Benefits Package after 60 days

Friday – Sunday Weekend shift 5:00AM – 5:30PM (Work 36 paid for 40)


Summary

To join materials together utilizing the proper welding technique to satisfy customer requirements.


The essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

  • Read blueprints to determine correct process for welding product.
  • Determine appropriate welding equipment and welding sequence.
  • Weld components together to satisfy Customer Specifications.
  • Validate weld integrity with non-destructive test.
  • Report in ERP system accurate quantities completed.
  • Measure final product to Customer blueprint
  • Maintain clean and organized work area.
  • Perform Daily/Weekly Preventative maintenance as assigned


Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.


Education and/or Experience

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3 to 5 years welding experience or 4 years from accredited welding institution.
  • Blueprint reading.
  • Weld symbols knowledge.

Preferred:

  • Metal fabrication experience.
  • A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution.

Language Skills

Ability to read/write English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, product and component specifications, data sheets and procedure manuals.


Physical Demands

Lift up to 50lbs


Ludlow uses E-Verify to verify eligibility to work in the United States.


The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, IRA with company match, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, MetLaw, LifeLock, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, accident insurance, paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, and floating holiday pay.


Requirements: