Welder - MIG/TIG - Full Benefits

Welder (MIG / TIG) – Job Shop Environment

Location: South Metro

Pay: $23-$32/hr

Full Benefits/Long term role

Job Summary

We are hiring a skilled MIG/TIG Welder to join a fast-paced contract manufacturing job shop. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of parts and materials, supporting different projects each week. Ideal candidates will have experience with thin-gauge welding, blueprint reading, and fabrication support tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding (14–18 gauge) in flat and horizontal positions
• Complete TIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel
• Load and unload parts from robotic welding equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions
• Grind, clean, and finish welded parts to meet quality standards
• Inspect welds and correct defects as needed
• Support a variety of projects in a job shop environment
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
• Follow all safety and production procedures

Required Qualifications

• Experience with MIG welding or completion of a welding program
• Ability to weld in flat and horizontal positions
• Experience or exposure to TIG welding (mild steel & stainless)
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols
• Strong attention to detail and quality

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a job shop or high-mix production environment
• Experience with both MIG and TIG welding on thin-gauge material
• Familiarity with robotic welding systems
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and part types

Why Apply?

• Work on different projects each week — no repetitive production line work
• Gain experience with multiple materials and welding processes
• Build hands-on experience with robotic and manual welding
• Opportunity to expand skills in a growing manufacturing environment

Work Environment

• Large industrial job shop with robotic welders and fabrication equipment
• Production-driven environment with consistent workflow
• Exposure to moderate noise and active shop setting
• Must follow PPE and safety standards at all times

Apply Today

If you have MIG/TIG experience and enjoy working on a variety of fabrication projects , we want to hear from you.

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

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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 Eagan,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 2026.

About Aerotek

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.