MIG/TIG Welder

Job Description

Job Description

MIG Welder - Full benefits - Will pay up to $33/hr.

Career Growth Opportunity | New Facility

Are you a skilled MIG Welder looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that values hard work, teamwork, and career growth? We are hiring welders to join our expanding team in a brand-new fabrication facility featuring 18 welding bays and modern equipment.

This is a hands-on role focused on MIG welding, fabrication support, and shop operations. If you enjoy working with steel, reading blueprints, and building quality products, we'd love to hear from you.

• Career advancement opportunities
• Cross-training and skill development
• Stable company with a strong history of job stability
• Modern, newly built fabrication facility
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

• Perform MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel materials ranging from 7 gauge to 1/4 inch
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and weld callouts
• Complete production welding assignments while maintaining quality standards
• Grind, deburr, and finish welded components
• Cut, prepare, organize, and stage materials for fabrication projects
• Operate grinders, cutting tools, and fabrication equipment
• Use tape measures and shop math to verify dimensions and fit-up
• Assist with fabrication and shop support tasks as needed
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace
• Follow all company quality and safety procedures

• At least 1 year of MIG welding experience or a welding-related degree
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
• Experience welding mild steel and/or stainless steel
• Strong measuring skills with the ability to use tape measures accurately
• Ability to perform grinding, cutting, and finishing operations
• Stable work history and strong attendance record
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Brand-new welding facility with 18 welding bays
• Flexible schedules with 3-day or 4-day work week options
• Cross-training opportunities to expand your skills
• Fast-growing company with advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to grow into a Lead Welder role
• Strong team culture and long-term career stability
• Modern equipment and a clean working environment

The shop is currently experiencing significant growth and is expanding into a new facility designed specifically for welding and fabrication operations. The environment is team-oriented, hands-on, and focused on quality craftsmanship. Employees are encouraged to develop new skills through cross-training and have opportunities for long-term advancement within the organization.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Apple Valley, MN.

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $33.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Apple Valley,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026.

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.

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.