Welder

Welder

$22-$28/hr

Job Description

This role focuses on performing high-quality MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum components used in a variety of electrical and structural assemblies. You will interpret blueprints, complete fit-up, tack, and final welds, and work with a range of welding tools and fixtures to support production in a modern manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum parts for electrical and structural sub-assemblies and final assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints and welding drawings to determine material requirements, weld locations, and specifications.
• Complete fit-up, tack welding, and final welding operations according to quality and safety standards.
• Use clamps, bolts, jigs, vice grips, welding fixtures, arc welders, spot welders, and cutting torches to position and secure workpieces.
• Inspect welds for accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications, making adjustments as needed.
• Follow established procedures, safety guidelines, and quality standards throughout all welding tasks.
• Collaborate with production and fabrication team members to meet daily and weekly output goals.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly care for tools, equipment, and welding fixtures.
• Support additional fabrication or related tasks as needed to meet production requirements.
• Be available for occasional weekend work based on production needs.

Essential Skills

• MIG and TIG welding experience on stainless steel and aluminum.
• 2+ years of previous welding experience, or 3–5 years of experience, or an associate degree or welding certification in a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding drawings.
• Experience performing fit-up, tack welding, and final welding operations on a variety of assemblies.
• Proficiency using welding tools and equipment, including arc welders, spot welders, cutting torches, clamps, bolts, jigs, vice grips, and welding fixtures.
• Understanding of welding processes such as Heli Arc, TIG, gas-shielded, and stick welding.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work effectively in a production environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• AWS welding certification preferred but not required.
• Welding certification for stainless steel, aluminum, and steel in flat (3G) position is a plus.
• Valid certifications in Heli Arc, TIG, gas-shielded, and stick welding are advantageous.
• Openness to candidates who are recent graduates from welding school with strong foundational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a fabrication and production team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make adjustments to meet specifications.

Why Work Here?

You will join a well-established manufacturing operation that offers the opportunity to work on diverse, high-quality industrial products in a structured and supportive environment. The role provides steady hours, exposure to a wide range of welding techniques and equipment, and the chance to grow your skills alongside experienced professionals. The company values safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork, creating a setting where dedicated welders can develop their craft and contribute meaningfully to production goals.

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing facility equipped with modern welding and fabrication tools, including MIG and TIG welders, arc and spot welders, cutting torches, clamps, jigs, vice grips, and specialized welding fixtures. The work is hands-on and performed on the shop floor, involving fabrication of electrical and structural assemblies. The standard schedule runs Monday through Friday, generally from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (with reference to a first shift noted as 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.), with occasional weekend work depending on production needs. The environment emphasizes safety practices, proper use of personal protective equipment, and adherence to established procedures while maintaining a steady production pace.

This is a Permanent position based out of Omaha, NE.

The pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $54000.00/yr.

Profit Sharing Health, Dental, Vision 401k PTO - Sick Pay 10 Paid Holidays

This is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.

This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 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.