MIG Welders for hire in Aurora, IL
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Most popular skills
Welding9%Communication Skills6%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED69%Associate's degree19%Vocational or technical training10%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years10%3-5 years22%Current company
Elgin SweeperRDIWernerCo
Time at current job
Less than a year14%1-2 years30%2-5 years30%
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Last updated: Aug 20, 2026
MIG Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Aurora, IL: $59,211 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $48,683 – $72,016 yearly
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Welder
Montgomery, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationAerial Lift CertificationShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10+6 moreSkills
Welders (Tool)Welding MachinesMIG WeldingWeldingGas Metal Arc WeldingStick WeldingWelder/Fabricator
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationSafety Training UndergoneAWS D1.1 EndorsementSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMathCuttingCutting TorchesStick WeldingWelder/Fabricator
Yorkville, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourNon-CDL Class CWelding CertificationAWS D1.1 EndorsementSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingConstruction Industry ExperienceConstruction ExperienceRoofingMaintenance welder
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationSafety Training UndergoneAWS D1.1 EndorsementSkills
FabricationWelders (Tool)Metal FabricationWeldingMIG WeldingGas Metal Arc WeldingMIG Welder/Fabricator
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementWarehouse ExperienceBasic MathMathWelder/Fabricator
Aurora, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceTIG WeldingWeldingWelders (Tool)MIG WeldingGas Metal Arc Welding
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What's the average time to fill a MIG welder role?
The average time to fill a MIG welder role is 147 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do MIG welders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a MIG welder include: welding, communication skills and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a MIG welder?
Common licenses or certifications for MIG welders include: Driver's License, Welding Certification and Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to MIG welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to MIG welders include: welder, welder/fabricator and MIG welder/fabricator.
What level of education is common for a MIG welder?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a MIG welder in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a MIG welder?
Most MIG welders have 11 years of professional experience.
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