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Job Title: TIG Welder and Fabricator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Welder and Fabricator with experience in sanitary welding within a food processing facility. The ideal candidate must be proficient in welding stainless steel using MIG, TIG, and arc welding techniques. Additionally, they should be adept at using hand tools such as drills, grinders, and mechanics tools, including wrenches. Proficiency in using an acetylene torch and plasma cutter is required, alongside the ability to read blueprints and prepare parts for welding.

Responsibilities

+ Perform sanitary welding in a food processing facility.

+ Weld stainless steel using MIG, TIG, and arc welding techniques.

+ Utilize hand tools including drills, grinders, and mechanics tools.

+ Operate acetylene torch and plasma cutter for metal cutting.

+ Read and interpret blueprints for fabrication tasks.

+ Prepare parts for welding and ensure precision in tasks.

+ Set up and operate saw, drill press, grinder, and other metalworking tools.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in sanitary welding in a food processing environment.

+ Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and arc welding.

+ Ability to use hand tools such as drills, grinders, and wrenches.

+ Skill in operating acetylene torch and plasma cutter.

+ Competence in reading blueprints.

+ Ability to prepare parts accurately for welding.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Capability in metal cutting and grinding.

+ Experience setting up and operating metalworking tools.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bakersfield, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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 Bakersfield,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 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.