**Job Title: Welder**

**Job Description**

This position is responsible for the fabrication of mechanical parts and may involve using pneumatic or electric hand tools for tasks such as deburring or surface preparation of metal parts. The role requires the ability to follow both written and verbal instructions and interact with machine controls and enterprise timekeeping systems. Proficiency in using and reading basic machine shop measuring equipment, including dial calipers, tape measures, and protractors, is essential.

**Responsibilities**

+ Fabricate mechanical parts using various tools and techniques.

+ Deburr and prepare surfaces of metal parts using pneumatic or electric hand tools.

+ Follow both written and verbal work instructions accurately.

+ Interface with enterprise timekeeping systems and machine controls.

+ Use and read basic machine shop measuring equipment such as dial calipers, tape measures, and protractors.

**Essential Skills**

+ Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding.

+ Familiarity with all welding shop power tools.

+ Basic ability to read welding symbols and prints.

+ Minimum of 3 years working in a fabrication environment with welding experience.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Ability to grind metal for prep work or deburring according to instructions.

+ Basic knowledge of welding with formal training in GMAW and understanding of FCAW.

+ Understanding of basic weld symbols and blueprint reading.

+ Qualified in flat (1F and 1G) and horizontal (2F and 2G) welding positions.

+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance and over 50 lbs with assistance.

**Why Work Here?**

This position offers the opportunity to cross-train into different departments, providing a chance to learn a trade. The team prides itself on the meaningful work that contributes to saving lives. Although initially a contract position, there is potential for direct hire based on performance.

**Work Environment**

The work is performed in a standard manufacturing environment, requiring the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, push, pull, and grasp. The schedule is Monday to Friday, from 6 AM to 3 PM, with an average of 5-8 hours of overtime per week, including weekends. Steel-toed shoes/boots, work jeans/pants, and a plain T-shirt are required attire. The worker is protected from weather conditions but may be exposed to temperature changes, electrical currents, moving mechanical parts, chips, dust, chemicals, debris, and intense heat.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract position based out of Chandler, Arizona.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Chandler,AZ.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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.