Job Title: Welder and Fabricator
Job Description

As a Welder Fabricator, you will utilize welding techniques and tools to cut, shape, and assemble metal components, creating structures or products. Your role involves reading blueprints, selecting materials, and performing welding processes like MIG, TIG, and arc welding to ensure precision and durability. Additionally, you will handle tasks such as grinding, cleaning, and inspecting welds for quality assurance.

ResponsibilitiesRead and interpret blueprints and specifications, understanding the plans and requirements for the project.Select and prepare materials, choosing the appropriate metal and ensuring it's ready for welding.Cut and shape metal using tools like saws, shears, and grinders.Perform various welding processes, utilizing MIG, TIG, arc welding, and other techniques to join metal parts.Check weld quality and tolerances, inspecting welds to ensure they meet specifications and conducting tests for structural soundness.Use hand and power tools, employing a variety of tools to assist in the fabrication process.Maintain equipment and safety, ensuring the proper functioning and safety of welding equipment and work areas.Provide input on design and fabrication, offering suggestions on design and the fabrication process.Engage in machining and fabrication, operating machines to cut, grind, and shape metal components.Assist with fittings, setting, and installing fabricated structures.Troubleshoot and solve problems that may arise during the fabrication process.Essential SkillsFabricationWeldingBlueprint readingMIG weldingTIG weldingSheet metal workProduction techniquesUse of hand toolsAdditional Skills & QualificationsExperience in machining and fabricationAbility to troubleshoot and problem-solve effectivelyUnderstanding of design and fabrication processesWhy Work Here?

Join a company renowned for its impactful projects within concrete and bridges. Enjoy working in a dynamic environment with a main shop in San Jose and exciting projects across the nation.

Work Environment

The position is based in a shop environment with office support, headquartered in San Jose. Here, materials are produced and prepared for national projects, offering a hands-on experience in a collaborative setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Jose, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $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 San Jose,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 21, 2025.

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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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