**Job Title: Steel Welder** Job Description We are seeking an AWS Certified Structural Steel Welder who will be responsible for welding with MIG, TIG, and stick on structural steel. The role requires blueprint and full fabrication experience to build from scratch, including working with band saws, drills, and creating steel parts for scaffolding equipment such as anchors and cages. Responsibilities + Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding on structural steel. + Interpret and work from blueprints for fabrication projects. + Build steel structures and parts from scratch using various tools. + Collaborate closely with the welding lead until their retirement. + Work effectively within a small team environment. Essential Skills + AWS Certification in Structural Steel Welding (D1.1) + Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques + Experience with blueprint reading and fabrication + Ability to work independently and collaboratively Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with using band saws and drills + Strong problem-solving skills + Attention to detail and safety Why Work Here? Join a supportive and collaborative team environment where you will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals. Benefit from a culture that values skill development and work-life balance. Work Environment This role requires wearing a hard hat, safety vest, and steel-toed boots. The work environment is small and clean, with opportunities for overtime during busy periods. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Seattle, Washington. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 Seattle,WA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 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.