2nd Shift MIG Welder – Up to $23-33/hr | Custom Stainless Steel Fabrication

Shift: 3pm - 1am (Monday - Thursday)

Pay: Up to $33.00/hr (Including shift differential)

Type: Full‑time

Industry: Fertilizer Equipment Manufacturing (Custom Builds)

About the Role

Step into a hands‑on welding position where every project is unique. We’re looking for a skilled MIG Welder to help build custom equipment for the fertilizer industry—everything from blenders and mixers to conveyors, bucket elevators, rotary drums, and stainless steel fertilizer bins. If you enjoy craftsmanship, problem‑solving, and working outside of a rigid production line, this is the perfect fit.

What You’ll Be DoingPerform stainless steel MIG welding to fabricate custom fertilizer bins and componentsRead and interpret blueprints for accurate weld placementMIG weld 1/16\" to 1/4\" gauge mild and stainless steel pipes, sheet metal, plates, and channelsUse .035–.045 fluxcore hardwire welding equipmentWeld in flat, vertical, and overhead positionsComplete custom welds in a non‑production, project‑based environmentWork inside tank bays, including crawling inside tanks for extended periodsEssential SkillsAt least 2+ years of Strong MIG welding ability, especially with stainless steelAbility to read and understand blueprintsComfortable lifting 50+ lbsSolid mechanical aptitude and attention to detailPreferred QualificationsWelding certification or technical diplomaExperience with fluxcore welding equipmentcustom fabrication or industrial equipment buildsWhy You’ll Love Working HereLaid‑back, supportive environment that values creativity and craftsmanshipNo assembly‑line monotony—every project is differentCasual dress code and a flexible, relaxed atmosphereWork that keeps you engaged, challenged, and constantly learningWork Environment

You’ll work in tank bays and fabrication areas where creativity is encouraged and hands‑on skill is respected. Expect a casual, comfortable setting where you can focus on quality work without the pressure of a high‑speed production line.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Chaska, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chaska,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 2026.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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