Welder

WelderWe are seeking a welder to join our team and perform high-quality MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel components and assemblies. This position is ideal for experienced welders as well as recent graduates of accredited welding programs who are eager to develop their skills in a production and fabrication environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality and safety, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications.ResponsibilitiesPerform MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel materials according to specifications and quality standards.Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, work orders, and welding procedures.Set up and operate welding equipment, including adjusting machine settings as needed.Prepare materials for welding through cleaning, grinding, fitting, and positioning.Inspect completed welds for accuracy, strength, and conformance to quality requirements.Use measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify dimensions and tolerances.Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all company safety policies.Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and report any operational issues.Collaborate with production, fabrication, and quality teams to meet project deadlines.Assist with additional fabrication and assembly tasks as needed.Essential SkillsAbility to perform MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel.Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Knowledge of welding safety procedures and proper PPE usage.Additional Skills & QualificationsFormal welding education, technical training, or completion of a welding certification program.Prior manufacturing, fabrication, or production welding experience.AWS certifications or other welding certifications are a plus.Experience welding thin-gauge stainless steel materials.Familiarity with fabrication tools, grinders, saws, and measuring instruments.Why Work Here?The company prioritizes the well-being of its employees, offering various benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, telemedicine, and health screenings. Career development is encouraged through mentoring, training, and tuition assistance, with promotions from within being common. Full-time employees enjoy paid vacation, personal time off, and paid holidays, contributing to a strong work-life balance. The workplace safety initiatives are recognized by OSHA, and the environment is often described as feeling like a big family, providing flexibility for personal needs in a supportive atmosphere.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is a very organized manufacturing facility.Job Type & LocationThis is a contract to hire position based out of Clayton, DE.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.50 - $29.00/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)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Clayton, DE.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026. Aerotek