Job Title: Welder $27/hr. - $31/hr.

Shift :

3rd shift from Sunday to Thursday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with potential for a 2nd shift from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Job Description

Operate welding equipment to build and weld poles using GMAW (MIG) welding.Weld metal components in flat and horizontal positions.Adjust welding equipment to prescribed settings.Operate oxy/acetylene burning and plasma cutting equipment.Prepare poles for final weld off.Use IFS labor reporting system, standard shop forms, and move tags.Read and utilize blueprints to properly weld scheduled work.Pass and maintain weld certificates for AWS, CWB, and customer-required certifications in GMAW welding.Set up, operate, and perform general maintenance of equipment.Make mathematical calculations to finish welding products to proper specifications.Operate machinery such as Base Press, Rounder, Straightener, and forklift, if qualified.At least 1 year of production welding experience or a technical welding degree from a trade school.Proficiency in Pulse welding, MIG, and Flex core welding.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy high pay with regular raises after 6 months, 1 year, and 2 years. Benefit from good training programs and opportunities for career growth with a large company. Receive a $2/hr shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts and a $175 stipend for new boots at orientation.

Work Environment

The work environment is heavy industrial, requiring jeans, steel-toed shoes with a metatarsal cover, and a shirt. The campus is very large and candidates may need to drive from building to building. It is a highly industrial environment that can be noisy and, at times, dirty.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Valley, NE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $31.00/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 Valley,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 16, 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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