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Job Title: Fabrication Associate

Job Description

As a Fabrication Associate, you will be responsible for the precise assembly of fluid systems using Swagelok components such as tubing, fittings, valves, regulators, and manifolds. You will execute fabrication tasks including tube cutting and bending to exact specifications while maintaining quality guidelines.

Responsibilities

+ Perform precise assembly of fluid systems using Swagelok components.

+ Execute fabrication tasks such as tube cutting and bending to exact specifications.

+ Operate and maintain specialized tools and equipment like orbital welders and tube benders.

+ Conduct functionality, pressure, and leak tests on completed assemblies.

+ Inspect assemblies to identify and correct fabrication issues.

+ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment adhering to 5S and safety standards.

+ Perform regular maintenance on tools and equipment.

+ Accurately document fabrication steps, materials used, and test results.

+ Communicate progress, challenges, and insights to supervisors and team members.

+ Work closely with engineers and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with customer specifications.

+ Assist in training new team members on proper fabrication techniques and safety protocols.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in using hand tools and measuring equipment.

+ Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.

+ Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.

+ Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

+ High School Diploma or GED required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in hands-on fabrication and assembly of custom fluid system solutions.

+ Ability to use power tools and perform mechanical assembly.

+ Familiarity with blueprint reading.

Why Work Here?

Join a small warehouse setting with great management that is committed to seeing their team succeed. Benefit from a supportive environment where your contributions to the Custom Solutions department are valued and recognized.

Work Environment

This position is critical in the Custom Solutions department where you will be responsible for the hands-on fabrication and assembly of custom fluid system solutions. Collaborate closely with the team to uphold stringent quality and safety standards, ensuring that all work aligns with customer specifications. Enjoy a workplace that values precision, quality, and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Henrico, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00/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 Henrico,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 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.