Job Title: Orbital WelderJob Description

As an Orbital Welder, you will perform orbital and hand welding on stainless steel and aluminum vacuum fittings, ranging from 1/8” to 1/2” in diameter. You will set up, operate, and perform mechanical changeovers on orbital weld systems and Swagelok welding machines, ensuring all products meet customer requirements and workmanship standards.

ResponsibilitiesFit, align, and weld products to meet customer requirements and specifications.Work from schedules, shop orders, blueprints, and product specifications.Measure and verify dimensions using approved inspection tooling and hand gauges.Identify deviations that can potentially interrupt productivity.Inspect first-article pieces in accordance with engineering blueprints.Consistently maintain performance levels for quality and quantity.Prioritize work and execute to meet production schedules.Collaborate with team members to uphold departmental standards, including quality and on-time delivery goals.Support advanced welding processes in collaboration with Engineering.Maintain clean and organized work areas, adhering to safety and cleanroom requirements, and practice 5S.Maintain logs and necessary documentation.May train or assist less skilled technicians and operators.Perform other duties as assigned.Essential Skills2-4+ years of manufacturing or related experience, with a preference for experience in the semiconductor industry.3+ years of orbital welding or related welding experience.Proficiency with orbital welding equipment and safe operating practices.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and documents.Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, and percentages.Effective verbal and written communication skills.Ability to recognize deviations from accepted practices.Basic understanding of mechanics, flow control elements, and MRP concepts.Mechanically inclined with strong manual dexterity and visual acuity.Additional Skills & QualificationsMini-head welding experience is a plus.Basic computer skills.Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety.Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment.Strong organizational and time management skills.Ability to handle fragile products and perform repetitive tasks.Why Work Here?

Join a rapidly expanding industry where your work will impact the future. Experience a dynamic, collaborative company culture and become a part of a strong team. Enjoy development opportunities, open feedback, employee recognition, and a collegial work environment.

Work Environment

Work in a Cleanroom Class 100 environment within a fast-paced, global setting supporting a world-class manufacturing and technology industry. Benefit from a continuous improvement culture, competitive market-based salary, comprehensive benefits centered on health and well-being, and Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for connecting with colleagues who share similar life experiences.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Fremont, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/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 Fremont,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 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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