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Job Title: Welder

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Welder to work on steel and galvanized metal products using blueprints and fixtures. The role involves setting up and operating welding equipment safely and efficiently to manufacture high-quality parts and assemblies.

Responsibilities

+ Set up and operate welders to hand weld products safely, efficiently, and ergonomically.

+ Adjust welders as needed to maintain part quality.

+ Set up machines for materials welded, producing minimal smoke or splatter.

+ Consistently produce high-quality welds with good workmanship and minimal rejects.

+ Complete work to print requirements, reading and understanding prints and symbols.

+ Manufacture products to specifications without a fixture using weld table, prints, tape measure, protractor, clamps, etc.

+ Communicate production issues professionally, seeking clarification and resolution.

+ Perform tasks safely, including wearing safety glasses and gloves as per JHA requirements.

+ Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

+ Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

+ Experience in MIG welding.

+ Proficient in welding galvanized steel, carbon steel, and stainless steel.

+ Ability to read a tape measure in fractions and decimals.

+ Ability to review and interpret symbols, part numbers, tolerance, and weld placements on blueprints.

+ Ability to work independently to complete work to print requirements.

+ Basic math skills to determine dimensions needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Skills in blueprint reading, grinding, assembly, fitting, sheet metal, mild steel, stick welding, structural steel, flux core welding, and flux core mig welding.

Why Work Here

Our company offers weekly pay, comprehensive health insurance plans with 75% company coverage including family plans, and a matching 401K retirement plan up to 5% along with yearly profit sharing. We provide quarterly performance bonuses based on attendance, performance, and salary, as well as incentive days and vacation days. Associates are eligible for corporate discounts at a local fitness center and Cart Cash, a matching program based on seniority for voluntary benefits.

Work Environment

The work environment is non-climate controlled and loud, requiring proper ventilation or respiratory protection when welding galvanized steel due to zinc oxide fumes.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Charles, Missouri.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.84 - $24.45/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 Saint Charles,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 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.