General Laborer
Aerotek
**Job Title: General Laborer – Fabrication Support**
Location: Ruther Glen, VA
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
**About the Role**
Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Join a respected industry leader as a General Laborer, where you'll play a key role in supporting welding and fabrication operations. From prepping materials to assembling components, your work will directly contribute to high-quality production outcomes.
**What You’ll Do**
+ Support welders and fabricators with daily tasks and project execution
+ Prepare and organize tools and materials for welding and fabrication
+ Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment
+ Load and unload materials and finished products
+ Operate hand and power tools with precision and care
+ Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
+ Assemble mechanical components to exact specifications
+ Inspect and test assemblies to ensure top-tier quality
+ Collaborate with team members to meet production goals
+ Follow all safety protocols and wear required PPE
**What You Bring**
+ Experience in general labor, construction, or fabrication environments
+ Proficiency with hand and power tools
+ Ability to read and understand technical drawings
+ Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
+ Physical stamina to perform demanding tasks and stand for extended periods
+ Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Experience in prefabrication or construction-related environments
+ Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
+ Safety-first attitude and familiarity with PPE standards
**Why You’ll Love Working Here**
+ Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
+ Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and skill development
+ Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, paid maternity leave, and military reserve pay offset
+ Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan and tuition reimbursement
**Work Environment**
This role is based in a dynamic shop setting with exposure to noise, dust, and industrial equipment. Steel-toe boots, safety glasses, long pants, and a t-shirt are required. Expect a fast-paced, hands-on environment where safety and teamwork are top priorities.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Ruther Glen,VA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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