Welder (ENTRY LEVEL)
Aerotek
**Job Title: Welder**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a skilled Welder with experience in MIG and TIG welding within a job shop environment. The ideal candidate will have expertise in welding aluminum, carbon steel, and stainless steel, focusing on sub-assembly parts. Flexibility to assist in assembly tasks is required if the welding area experiences a slowdown.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform welding tasks on parts ranging from the size of a microwave to an office desk in a job shop.
+ Conduct visual inspections of welds to ensure quality and accuracy.
+ Collaborate with the assembly department to work on sub-assembly parts.
+ Interpret and work from complex blueprints, understanding all welding symbols.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in MIG and TIG welding.
+ 6+ months of experience welding aluminum, carbon steel, and stainless steel.
+ 6+ months of experience in blueprint reading, with a comprehensive understanding of welding symbols.
+ Ownership of personal welding equipment including a welding helmet, gloves, and jacket.
+ Ability to consistently lift 10-20 lbs.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Previous welding inspection experience is preferred but not required.
+ Job shop experience is advantageous.
+ Possession of a welding certificate or degree is a plus.
+ Consideration given to candidates with 5+ years of job shop experience.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a family-owned company now in its third generation. Enjoy a clean shop environment with great benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k match.
**Work Environment**
The work environment consists of a medium-sized machine shop that is very clean and operates as a military contractor. The shop includes seven welding stations with six welders, ensuring that you will have your own station equipped with Miller Equipment (Dynasty 700). You will perform MIG and TIG welding, primarily in the 1G position, with some tasks requiring 2G and 3G positions. The facility is organized with areas dedicated to assembly, quality, and machining, promoting collaboration with six other team members.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $33.00/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 Minneapolis,MN.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 14, 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.
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