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Job Title: 1st or 2nd Shift MIG/TIG Welder

Job Description

This position involves both MIG and TIG welding tasks, with the flexibility to focus entirely on MIG one week and TIG the next. The role includes TIG welding on aluminum in a flat, 1g position, where parts and products will be rotated, requiring welding on moving components. Additionally, you will work from prints, perform fitting duties, and engage in minor fabrication tasks such as cutting, assembly, grinding, polishing, bending, and cutting. MIG production welding on mild steel in the flat position is also part of the job, along with working off blueprints. The use of hand and power tools, including hammers and fixture welding, is necessary. Minor duties outside of welding include grinding, blasting, and using a band saw.

Responsibilities

+ Perform TIG welding on aluminum in a flat, 1g position, including on rotating parts.

+ Execute MIG production welding on mild steel.

+ Work from blueprints and perform fitting duties.

+ Engage in minor fabrication tasks such as cutting, assembly, grinding, polishing, bending, and cutting.

+ Utilize hand and power tools including hammers and fixture welding.

+ Perform minor duties outside of welding, such as grinding, blasting, and using a band saw.

Essential Skills

+ At least 1 year of experience in MIG and TIG welding.

+ Proficiency in welding, fabrication, fitting, and aluminum welding.

+ Ability to read and work from blueprints.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Welding degree from a technical school.

Why Work Here?

The facility is clean and organized, providing a healthy work environment. Employees benefit from annual reviews that can lead to merit-based increases. Top-tier welding hoods are provided, and the company offers incredible insurance and benefits, including discounts on products. The company culture is inclusive, valuing employee input and providing paid lunches and breaks. Opportunities for growth and additional TIG projects are available, with prospects for moving within the company globally.

Work Environment

The facility is very clean and organized, with high ceilings but no air conditioning in the summer. Doors are open during warmer months, and Gatorade and ice cream are provided to help employees stay cool. The shop houses 55-60 employees and features three different weld groups and 12 bays. The first shift operates from 6am to 3pm, with mandated work hours between 45-50 hours per week and opportunities for overtime. Employees are required to wear steel-toed boots, weld helmets, and gloves.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Mills, Wisconsin.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/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 Lake Mills,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 23, 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.