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TIG Welder

Pay Rate - $24/hr.

Job Description

A production company in KCK is looking for a TIG welder to join their team. The successful candidate will operate manual welders and weld robots to fabricate metal weldments from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel.

Entry-level tig welding role to gain tig welding experience--primarily welding on stainless steel

Responsibilities

+ Operate a welding machine to fabricate metal weldments from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel.

+ Lift work pieces manually or using a hoist and secure work pieces in fixtures.

+ Start machines and observe operations.

+ Inspect and measure work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.

+ Replace worn machine accessories and exhausted expendables such as shielding gases, welding rods, and/or wire.

+ Add coolant and/or water to machine reservoirs and turn valves to start the flow of coolant.

+ Operate an industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products as required.

+ Operate welders to produce parts per specifications, including setting up and adjusting tips, fixtures, amperage, and pulse.

+ Ability to tube weld and weld thin corners stainless steel

Essential Skills

+ TIG welding

+ Welding stainless steel

+ Fabrication

+ Mechanical skills

+ Machine building

+ 1+ years of TIG welding experience

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Ability to pass a weld test that consists of corner welding on thin metal and tube welding

Why Work Here?

Join a dedicated team where you will have the opportunity to enhance your welding skills and work with a variety of materials. Benefit from a supportive work environment and a consistent weekday schedule.

Work Environment

The work environment requires adherence to a dress code that includes steel-toed shoes and safety glasses. The shift hours are from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The company follows a strict attendance policy where being late results in .5 points, calling in results in 1 point, and pre-approved absences result in 0 points.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.13 - $24.13/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 Kansas City,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.