2nd Shift TIG Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Mid Level - TIG Welder $25-40

1st & 2nd shift

Join a Growing Team. Build Precision Products. Advance Your Career.

Are you an experienced TIG Welder who thrives in a production-driven environment and takes pride in delivering quality work every time? We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented welders to join our 2nd Shift manufacturing team and help produce critical piping assemblies for cutting-edge equipment.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing company where your welding expertise is valued, your contributions are recognized, and your career has room to grow.

Why You'll Love This OpportunityCompetitive Pay & Rewards

• Competitive compensation
• 10% Shift Differential for 2nd Shift
• $500 Welder Retention Bonus after 90 Days
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
• Stable full-time schedule with consistent hours
• Modern, clean, air-conditioned manufacturing facility
• Electric vehicle charging stations on-site
• Inclusive, team-oriented workplace culture

Be Part of Something Bigger

Join a company helping drive innovation in a rapidly expanding industry. Your work will directly contribute to the production of high-quality systems supporting sustainable technologies and future-focused solutions.

Position Overview

As a TIG Welder, you'll perform precision welding on carbon steel and stainless-steel pipe assemblies in a fast-paced production environment. This role requires strong welding skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain both quality and productivity while working within established cycle times and production targets.

Unlike custom fabrication shops, this environment is highly process-driven and focused on consistency, efficiency, and repeatable excellence.

If you enjoy welding, working with your hands, and being part of a team that values craftsmanship and production performance, you'll fit right in.

Key ResponsibilitiesWelding & Fabrication

• Perform high-quality TIG welding on black carbon steel and stainless-steel pipe assemblies.
• Weld pipe up to 8 inches in diameter, including various production assemblies.
• Complete carbon steel-to-stainless steel welds.
• Weld flanges, elbows, and compressor piping components.
• Execute all phases of the welding process, including:
  • Root Pass
  • Fill Pass
  • Cover Cap
• Ensure welds meet quality and production standards consistently.

Material Preparation

• Prepare materials for welding through grinding, beveling, cleaning, and proper fit-up.
• Verify proper alignment and preparation of pipe, flanges, and fittings before welding.
• Maintain clean work areas and organized workstations.

Production & Quality

• Meet production goals while maintaining exceptional weld quality.
• Work efficiently within established cycle times and takt times.
• Support continuous flow manufacturing and line-driven production requirements.
• Perform visual inspections of completed welds to ensure quality compliance.
• Follow all safety procedures, production standards, and quality requirements.

QualificationsRequired Skills & Experience

✔ Proven TIG welding experience with:

• Black Carbon Steel
• Stainless Steel
• Carbon-to-Stainless Dissimilar Metal Welds

✔ Strong pipe welding

✔ Experience welding:

• Flanges
• Elbows
• Pipe Assemblies
• Compressor Connections

✔ Proficiency in:

• Root Pass Techniques
• Fill Pass Techniques
• Cover Cap Techniques

✔ Experience with pipe preparation, including:

• Grinding
• Beveling
• Cleaning
• Fit-Up

✔ Ability to maintain quality while working in a high-volume manufacturing environment

✔ Understanding of production concepts such as:

• Takt Time
• Cycle Time
• Production Flow

✔ Experience working within or alongside a production line environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive recent steel welding experience
• Manufacturing or assembly-line welding experience
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to read and follow production documentation
• Experience meeting production metrics while maintaining quality standards

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move up to 35 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to perform repetitive welding operations with precision
• Capability to work safely while wearing required PPE
• Comfortable working in a physically active production environment

Schedule1st & 2nd Shift

Monday through Thursday 6am-4:30pm OR 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM

Additional Details

• 10% Shift Differential
• Four-day workweek
• Mandatory Friday overtime may be required based on production needs

Enjoy three-day weekends most weeks while benefiting from a consistent full-time schedule.

Work Environment

This position is based in a modern manufacturing facility in Mesa, Arizona, operating on a fast-paced production line. Success in this role requires the ability to balance speed, efficiency, and quality while maintaining focus throughout the shift.

You'll work alongside a skilled team in an environment focused on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Unlike custom fabrication shops, this role centers on repeatable processes, standardized work, and producing high-quality welds that meet demanding production schedules.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mesa, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $39.60/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 Mesa,AZ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 10, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

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.

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.