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Welder
- Aerotek (St. Paul, MN)
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Seeking MIG Welders to Join Our Team in White Bear Lake, MN
1st Shift with Plenty of Overtime Available
$25-26+/hr Depending on Experience
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled welder who will perform advanced welding on hard steel materials, primarily utilizing MIG, Pulse style Hardwire .045 welding techniques. The role involves ultra-sonic welding, requiring high precision and skill, on materials ranging from 3/8" to 4" thick. You will work in a heat treat welding environment, responsible for your own setups, layouts of fixtures, and fit-ups. Eventually, you will receive certification and training to weld all components of booms and other parts for concrete boom trucks. All welding tasks are X-Rayed, certified, and require high-detail craftsmanship.
Responsibilities
+ Perform MIG, Pulse style Hardwire .045 welding on heavy gauge materials.
+ Conduct ultra-sonic welding with precision and skill.
+ Set up, lay out fixtures, and fit-up for welding tasks.
+ Undergo certification and training for welding components of concrete boom trucks.
+ Ensure all welding is X-Rayed and certified to meet high-detail standards.
Essential Skills
+ 3+ years of MIG Welding experience on heavy gauge materials.
+ Proficiency in Hardwire .045 Pulse style MIG welding.
+ 1+ year of experience in reading blueprints.
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy working in a company that values quality and precision, with opportunities for cross-training and advancement. Employees benefit from tuition reimbursement assistance for tech degrees, double time pay for overtime beyond 48 hours once hired, and flexible scheduling. The company promotes from within, offering a supportive environment where many leaders have advanced from entry-level positions.
Work Environment
The work environment is laid-back yet team-oriented, encouraging independence. It is a clean welding atmosphere with an organized and open shop. Expect a busy environment with heavy cranes and large machinery. The standard work hours are 6 am to 2:30 pm from Monday to Friday, with heavy overtime often available, typically from 5 am to 3:30 pm.
If interested, contact:
Kiara Russell
(651) 605-8680
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Paul, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/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 Saint Paul,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026.
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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