--- title: "Welder Jobs in Peoria, IL | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/welder/locations/peoria-il" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-15T05:10:12.470Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/welder/locations/peoria-il" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/welder/locations/peoria-il/data.json"] --- Welder market brief · Peoria, IL # Welder Jobs in Peoria, IL 7 welder openings are live in the Peoria, IL area from 5 employers, led by J-Tec Industries, Inc, Parker Fabrication Inc., and Caterpillar Inc.. Data updated Oct 16, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Peoria%2C+IL)[Browse all Welder markets](/jobs/welder) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 7 : Live welder openings currently tracked in the Peoria market. **Companies hiring** : 5 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : Not published : Not enough employers here disclose pay to publish a local median, so none is shown. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder Apprentice2 jobs Level coverage is 29%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 7 Hiring employers 5 Salary coverage 100% Median experience 1.5 years Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live welder listings in Peoria - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Peoria%2C+IL)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare welder opportunities in Peoria, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 7 live roles tracked in this market. - 5 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 16, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Peoria%2C+IL)[Compare other markets](/jobs/welder) ## A practical market plan for Welder in Peoria Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 7 welder openings across 5 employers establish the current Peoria opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers J-Tec Industries, Inc is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 7 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Peoria market view into active employers and representative welder openings Employer activity · 5 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![J-Tec Industries, Inc logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jtecindustries.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F04%2Fcropped-Untitled-design-2026-04-24T124111.585-180x180.webp&sig=l15QcUZWN1of6PnLcKFjb3QZypyXk2j_KNblLV7ibdg) J-Tec Industries, IncTop of market2Open roles](/company/j-tec-industries-inc) Parker Fabrication Inc.Startups & growing teams2Open roles Caterpillar Inc.Startups & growing teams1Open roles Morton IndustriesStartups & growing teams1Open roles [Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc.Established employers1Open roles](/company/philippi-hagenbuch-inc) Live opportunity sample · 7 of 7 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Welder I - 1st Shift - HIRING BONUSLive roleJ-Tec Industries, IncEast Peoria, Illinois$47,840Posted Sep 29, 2026](/job/welder-i-1st-shift-hiring-bonus-at-j-tec-industries-inc-4002d69d-afa6-5607-8930-8d79d4db87a9)[Welder -2nd Shift- East Peoria LL- HIRING & RETENTION BONUSEntry-levelCaterpillar Inc.East Peoria, Illinois$62,337Posted Sep 17, 2026](/job/welder-2nd-shift-east-peoria-ll-hiring-and-retention-bonus-at-65955f6f-f783-5cd1-b37b-4ff2f234dd02)[WelderLive roleMorton IndustriesMorton, Illinois$54,080Posted Sep 14, 2026](/job/welder-at-morton-industries-ecf3d786-522f-515f-835d-86954b51ee9e)[Welder I - 2nd or 3rd shift - HIRING BONUSLive roleJ-Tec Industries, IncEast Peoria, Illinois$47,840Posted Jun 17, 2026](/job/welder-i-2nd-or-3rd-shift-hiring-bonus-at-j-tec-industries-inc-a2afc4ea-11fe-558e-bb7e-fbbb0bdafa3d)[3rd Shift WelderLive roleParker Fabrication Inc.Morton, Illinois$44,262Posted May 29, 2026](/job/3rd-shift-welder-at-parker-fabrication-inc-9217e0a2-449f-5acb-a7bb-d545daee2c27)[Welder/FabricatorEntry-levelParker Fabrication Inc.Morton, Illinois$40,164Posted May 29, 2026](/job/welder-fabricator-at-parker-fabrication-inc-8a79b623-e087-5818-9a45-a63adeddc67a)[First Shift WelderLive rolePhilippi-Hagenbuch Inc.Peoria, Illinois$47,840Posted May 5, 2026](/job/first-shift-welder-at-philippi-hagenbuch-inc-dd457dde-3acc-5edc-bbe3-1fc2605d5c98) [Explore all 7 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Welder+jobs+in+Peoria%2C+IL) ## Welder jobs in Peoria: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many welder jobs are open in Peoria? Metaintro tracks 7 live welder openings from 5 employers in the Peoria, IL area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### Which companies are hiring for welder jobs in Peoria? J-Tec Industries, Inc, Parker Fabrication Inc., Caterpillar Inc., and Morton Industries have the most open welder roles here right now, out of 5 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Welder demand around Peoria. [Davenport, IA](/jobs/welder/locations/davenport-ia)[Rockford, IL](/jobs/welder/locations/rockford-il)[Chicago, IL](/jobs/welder/locations/chicago-il)[Cedar Rapids, IA](/jobs/welder/locations/cedar-rapids-ia)[St. Louis, MO](/jobs/welder/locations/st-louis-mo)[Madison, WI](/jobs/welder/locations/madison-wi) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Peoria market. 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