**Job Title: Welder** **Job Description** The Welder will be responsible for performing welding tasks with specific tolerances. While training will be provided, the candidate must be able to work independently. **Responsibilities** + Perform welding tasks with precise tolerances. + Work independently to complete welding projects. + Read and interpret blueprints for welding tasks. + Utilize MIG and TIG welding techniques. + Fabricate and assemble stainless steel components. + Fit and assemble parts as part of the production process. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints. + Experience in welding and fabrication. + Knowledge of stainless steel assembly. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in a production and fitting environment. + Previous experience in a machine shop is advantageous. **Why Work Here?** Join a large manufacturing corporation that offers numerous growth opportunities. Benefit from 90-day performance reviews with potential hourly rate increases based on skill level. **Work Environment** Enjoy working in a small team within a machine shop environment. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Danbury, CT. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $35.00/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 Danbury,CT. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026. **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.