Jobs at Matcon Manufacturing (Now Hiring) — 2 open

Description

We’re Hiring: Welder (Cordova, IL)

At George Evans Corporation (Matcon Manufacturing), we don’t just build steel reels and racks—we build careers, craftsmanship, and a team that has each other’s backs.

If you take pride in your work, care about safety, and want to be part of a team that values doing things the right way, keep reading

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be at the heart of our operation—bringing steel to life and making products that go out into the real world and perform.

• Weld and fabricate parts using established procedures
• Read and interpret blueprints and specs
• Inspect your work and ensure it meets quality standards
• Operate equipment and tools safely and efficiently
• Work alongside a team that pushes each other to be better every day
• Help keep the shop clean, organized, and running strong

(Basically—you’re not just welding… you’re building something that matters.)

Why You’ll Love It Here (Our Core Values in Action)

Integrity

We do what we say. No shortcuts. No excuses. Just solid work you can stand behind.

Reliability

Your team depends on you—and you can depend on them. We show up and get it done.

Positive Team Player

We work hard, but we don’t do it alone. Respect and teamwork matter here.

Best Interest of the Company

We think bigger than ourselves. Every weld, every part, every decision matters.

Safety Comes First—Always

At GEC, safety isn’t a poster on the wall—it’s how we operate every single day. If it’s not safe, we don’t do it. Period.

Location

Moline, Illinois

Why George Evans?

• Family-owned company with over 100 years of history
• Stable, growing manufacturing environment
• Real opportunities to grow your skills and career
• A place where your work actually matters

Ready to Join the Team?

If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want to be part of a team that takes pride in what they build—we want to hear from you.

Apply today and let’s build something great together.

Requirements

What You Bring

• Experience with welding (2–3 years preferred)
• Ability to read prints and use measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliability—we count on each other here
• Willingness to work hard and stay safe

Physical Side of the Job

This is real manufacturing work:

• On your feet, staying active
• Lifting, grinding, moving materials
• Working with tools, machines, and precision

If you like staying busy and seeing results at the end of your shift—you’ll fit right in.