Field Welder And Fabricator

Job Title: Welder and Fabricator Job Description

This role is ideal for an experienced Welder/Fabricator who is skilled in all major welding processes, including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Core. You will focus on precision sheet metal fabrication and assembly, reading and interpreting blueprints, and performing cutting, forming, welding, and finishing of metal components while consistently maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to determine material requirements and fabrication methods.

• Cut, form, and prepare sheet metal and other materials using appropriate tools and equipment to meet project dimensions and tolerances.

• Perform welding operations using MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Core processes to fabricate and assemble metal components and structures.

• Inspect welds and fabricated parts to ensure they meet quality standards, dimensional accuracy, and structural integrity.

• Finish and refine metal components through grinding, deburring, and other finishing techniques to achieve required surface quality.

• Set up, operate, and maintain welding and fabrication equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

• Follow established safety procedures and use appropriate protective equipment to maintain a safe work environment.

• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals and project deadlines.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support efficient workflow and equipment operation.

Essential Skills

• At least 4 years of experience in welding and fabricating.

• Proficiency in MIG welding.

• Proficiency in TIG welding.

• Experience with Flux-Core welding.

• Experience with Stick welding.

• Strong sheet metal fabrication skills, including cutting, forming, and assembly.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

• Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and productivity.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with a variety of metal types and thicknesses.

• Ability to use fabrication tools and equipment such as cutters, grinders, and forming tools.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work to precise measurements and tolerances.

• Solid problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot fabrication or welding issues.

• Effective communication and teamwork skills in a production or shop environment.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement. You will work in an environment that recognizes skilled trades professionals, offers opportunities to apply and expand your welding and fabrication expertise, and encourages collaboration to meet shared production goals.

Work Environment

You will work in a fabrication and welding shop environment focused on precision sheet metal work and metal assembly. The role involves regular use of welding equipment for MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Core processes, as well as cutting, forming, and finishing tools. The setting emphasizes adherence to safety procedures and the use of appropriate protective gear, with an organized workspace that supports efficient, high-quality production.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rathdrum, ID.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rathdrum,ID.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 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.