Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Welder

Job Description

This role focuses on start-to-finish MIG welding and fabrication work in a clean, temperature-controlled shop environment. You will weld primarily stainless steel and aluminum, perform fitting and finishing tasks, and ensure all work meets quality and safety standards while following detailed blueprints and measurements.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on a variety of projects, with approximately 70% of work on stainless steel and 30% on aluminum.
• Weld materials ranging from 10-gauge thickness up to 1/4 inch, primarily using single-pass welds.
• Carry out complete fabrication processes from start to finish, including fitting, tack welding, spot welding, and finishing.
• Prepare weld surfaces as required, ensuring proper cleaning, alignment, and fit-up before welding.
• Read and interpret blueprint drawings and dimension styles to produce accurate and high-quality weldments.

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of welding experience, with a strong focus on MIG welding.
• Proficiency in MIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum materials.
• Ability to weld material thicknesses from 10 gauge up to 1/4 inch using primarily single-pass techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings and dimension styles.
• Skill in reading 1/8-inch, 1/16-inch, and 1/32-inch gradations on a tape measure.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 3+ years of blueprint reading experience is a plus.
• Experience with general fabrication work, including fitting and finishing.

Why Work Here?

You will join a very clean, well-organized shop with a tight-knit and friendly team that values collaboration and mutual support. The company offers a 401(k) with a 5% match, leading medical, dental, and vision insurance, and company-paid life insurance to support your long-term financial and personal well-being. You can take advantage of practical perks such as boot reimbursements up to $125 and on-the-spot bonuses up to $100. There is clear potential for career advancement, including opportunities to move into a lead or management role within about a year for high-performing team members, providing a strong path for professional growth.

Work Environment

The role is based in a clean, well-lit, temperature-controlled fabrication shop designed to support safe and efficient welding and fabrication work. You will work with MIG welding equipment and may also encounter other welding processes such as TIG and flux core.

This is a Permanent position based out of White Bear Lake, MN.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 White Bear Lake,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 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.