Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Welder

Job Description

Join our team as a Welder, where you will be responsible for welding various types of steel to produce frames. Your role will involve reading blueprints and schematics to identify the proper parts and using precise measuring tools to ensure accuracy. You will set voltages and wire speeds on welding machines for reliable and aesthetically pleasing welds. Additionally, you will use an oxyacetylene torch to cut, preheat, or anneal metal parts and weld in various positions, including climbing in and out of frames.

Responsibilities

• Assemble shear heads and use feeder and gauges to set blade clearance.
• Work with sheet metal to make guards and run shear in the booth.
• Use hand brake to bend up edges and weld completely.
• Operate CNC Burn Table and maintain related equipment.
• Lay out pieces to be cut to assure efficient use of material.
• Utilize power leaf brake, power shear, hand brake, and power roll.
• Maintain a working knowledge of computers and CNC controls.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding.
• Ability to read blueprints and fabricate structures.
• Experience in grinding and assembly work.
• Capability to use tape measures, torque wrenches, and measuring instruments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Operate a fork truck and overhead crane.
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control.
• Valid driver's license.

Why Work Here?

Benefit from a comprehensive package that includes 401(k) matching, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, and more. Enjoy the flexibility of overtime based on business needs, with additional compensation for working outside first shift. Engage in continuous improvement with skill blocks available after the probationary period, offering potential for increased hourly earnings.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $50000.00/yr.

401k, paid holidays, PTO, benefits

This is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 9, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.