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Job Title: Welder

Job Description

Join our team as a Welder where you will use Flux Core Welding on Mild Steel to construct barges. You will work collaboratively under a supervisor, reading blueprints and applying your welding skills in various techniques including MIG and TIG.

Responsibilities

+ Perform Flux Core Welding on Mild Steel.

+ Read and interpret blueprints accurately.

+ Collaborate with team members under the guidance of a supervisor.

+ Apply various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.

+ Ensure accurate fitting and tack welding.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in Flux Core, MIG, and TIG welding.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

+ Experience with fabrication and structural steel welding.

+ Knowledge of welding on stainless steel and carbon steel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Previous welding experience of 3-6 months.

+ Ability to pass a weld test (1-5F).

+ Experience with tack and fitting.

Why Work Here?

Our company values continuous learning and development, offering a two-week on-site weld school to enhance your skills. We foster a supportive and team-oriented work environment where your expertise is valued and growth opportunities are abundant.

Work Environment

The work environment is outdoors and can be very hot. Safety is a priority, requiring steel toe ankle-high leather boots, long sleeves, and pants. Contact lenses are discouraged due to welding smoke. Work is conducted in two shifts: 1st shift from Mon-Fri 6am-3:30pm, and 2nd shift from Mon-Fri 3:15pm-12:45am.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.30 - $21.30/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 Ashland City,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 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.