Posted May 25, 2026
QC Weld Technician
Piqua, OH, United States
Full Time
Reference: Illinois Tool Works Inc_JR6765
Job Description:
Join our team as a Welding Technician - QC and help ensure the highest quality standards in our welding operations. This role is ideal for skilled welders who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and collaborating with both technical and operations teams. Located on our Piqua campus, this position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to grow your welding expertise and make a real impact.
What You'll Do
• Perform welding evaluations and provide clear verbal and written feedback.
• Communicate observations effectively while welding and assessing weld performance.
• Evaluate products, identify defects, and determine root causes.
• Work confidently in all welding positions (1G, 2G, 3G, 4G).
• Operate across welding processes including SMAW, GMAW, MCAW, FCAW, and SAW.
• Work with Hobart Brothers product families to support continuous improvement.
• Apply knowledge of common welding codes (AWS, ASME, EN ISO, CE).
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders through clear communication and professionalism.
What We're Looking For
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a 9-month HIWT welding program, vocational training, or equivalent in-house apprenticeship preferred.
• Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace.
• Commitment to PPE usage and safe work practices.
• Ability to prepare base metal using industrial saws and grinders.
• Comfort working with oxy-fuel heating and cutting torches.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and spend 7+ hours on your feet.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Teams, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Why You'll Love Working Here
• Work in a collaborative, hands-on environment where your skills matter.
• Opportunities for skill development and exposure to advanced welding processes.
• A supportive culture focused on safety, improvement, and teamwork.
• The chance to make a direct impact on product quality and customer satisfaction.
Compensation Information:
The compensation for this role is market-competitive and will be based on the skills and experience of the selected candidate.
Join our team as a Welding Technician - QC and help ensure the highest quality standards in our welding operations. This role is ideal for skilled welders who enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and collaborating with both technical and operations teams. Located on our Piqua campus, this position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to grow your welding expertise and make a real impact.
What You'll Do
• Perform welding evaluations and provide clear verbal and written feedback.
• Communicate observations effectively while welding and assessing weld performance.
• Evaluate products, identify defects, and determine root causes.
• Work confidently in all welding positions (1G, 2G, 3G, 4G).
• Operate across welding processes including SMAW, GMAW, MCAW, FCAW, and SAW.
• Work with Hobart Brothers product families to support continuous improvement.
• Apply knowledge of common welding codes (AWS, ASME, EN ISO, CE).
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders through clear communication and professionalism.
What We're Looking For
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a 9-month HIWT welding program, vocational training, or equivalent in-house apprenticeship preferred.
• Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace.
• Commitment to PPE usage and safe work practices.
• Ability to prepare base metal using industrial saws and grinders.
• Comfort working with oxy-fuel heating and cutting torches.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and spend 7+ hours on your feet.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Strong time management and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Teams, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Why You'll Love Working Here
• Work in a collaborative, hands-on environment where your skills matter.
• Opportunities for skill development and exposure to advanced welding processes.
• A supportive culture focused on safety, improvement, and teamwork.
• The chance to make a direct impact on product quality and customer satisfaction.
Compensation Information:
The compensation for this role is market-competitive and will be based on the skills and experience of the selected candidate.
