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Welder
- Aerotek (Coatesville, PA)
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Job Title: Welder
Pay: Up to $28 an hour/Paid Weekly!!!
*Looking to hire immediately
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled welder to perform Flux Core Welding on structural steel, ensuring compliance with shop drawings and blueprints. The role involves operating welding equipment, conducting quality checks, and maintaining welding equipment.
Responsibilities
+ Perform Flux Core Welding in compliance with shop drawings and blueprints.
+ Operate FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) equipment effectively.
+ Conduct quality checks on welds and make necessary corrections.
+ Inspect and maintain welding equipment.
Essential Skills
+ 5+ years of welding experience in a heavy industrial setting with structural steel.
+ Proficiency in Flux Core Welding and the ability to pass the AWS D1.1 3G weld test using FCAW.
+ Strong ability to interpret shop drawings and specifications independently.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Familiarity with multiple welding processes, including MIG, TIG, SAW, and GTAW, is a plus.
+ Experience in an AISC-certified shop environment is preferred.
+ Physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
+ High School Diploma or GED preferred; technical or trade school certifications are a plus.
Why Work Here?
We offer a production bonus, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental benefits, PTO & holidays, a 401(k) plan with matching, and life insurance. Additionally, we provide short/long-term disability, an Employee Assistance Program, and a generous referral program. We support training and further education, including leadership programs. We value our employees by offering perks such as boots paid for at Christmas, lunch ordered every other Friday, and ample room for growth within the shop. Our team-oriented environment promotes extreme employee satisfaction and company growth.
Work Environment
This position is based in a shop environment within a heavy industrial steel fabrication facility, which is not climate controlled. The team consists of 57 members at the Coatesville site, including 20-25 welders along with fitters and fabricators. The dress code includes coveralls, jeans without rips, t-shirts or sweatshirts, and steel-toed boots. Working hours are Monday through Friday, 5am-3:30pm. Personal protective equipment such as hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and respirators are provided.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/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 Coatesville,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 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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