Welder

Job Title: TIG Welder Job Description
This role focuses on fabricating and welding stainless steel components used in custom conveyor systems for food, beverage, and industrial manufacturing applications. You will use TIG and MIG welding techniques to produce high-quality welds on stainless and mild steel, working directly from blueprints and engineering drawings while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld stainless steel components for custom conveyor systems used in food, beverage, and industrial manufacturing applications.
• Perform TIG welding on stainless and mild steel to produce clean, structurally sound welds that meet engineering specifications.
• Use MIG welding techniques as needed to support fabrication and production requirements.
• Interpret and work from blueprints, engineering drawings, and weld symbols to ensure accurate layout, fit-up, and weld placement.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and tools in accordance with established procedures.
• Perform grinding, finishing, and fitting tasks to prepare and complete welded assemblies.
• Inspect welds and fabricated components for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications, making adjustments as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area in the welding and fabrication shop.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to meet production schedules and resolve fabrication or fit-up issues.
• Participate in cross-training opportunities to support multiple processes within the fabrication department.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on TIG welding experience on stainless and mild steel.
• Hands-on MIG welding experience on stainless and mild steel.
• Ability to interpret and work from blueprints, engineering drawings, and weld symbols.
• Proficiency in welding stainless steel components to meet sanitary and structural requirements.
• Experience using grinding and fabrication tools to prepare and finish welded assemblies.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on weld quality and accuracy.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and quality standards in a fabrication environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous welding experience in food, dairy, or sanitary process environments is a plus.
• Experience working on custom conveyor systems or related industrial equipment is beneficial.
• Comfort working with both stainless and mild steel in a production setting.
• Willingness to participate in cross-training and learn new fabrication skills.

Why Work Here?
You will join a team that supports growth through upward mobility and cross-training, giving you the opportunity to expand your skills and move into different departments over time. The facility offers a clean, well-lit, and temperature-controlled environment that supports comfort and productivity. You will also enjoy access to a fully finished break room with vending machines, along with programs such as shoe and safety glasses reimbursement that demonstrate a commitment to employee well-being.
Work Environment
Work takes place in a clean, climate-controlled shop that is well lit and organized. The role typically involves working overtime during the week, with no weekend work required, supporting a stable and predictable schedule. You will work with TIG and MIG welding equipment, grinding tools, and standard fabrication machinery in a production environment focused on quality and safety. The facility includes a modern break room with vending machines and offers programs such as reimbursement for work shoes and safety glasses, supporting both safety and comfort on the job.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Oconto, WI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Oconto, WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Oconto,WI.

About Aerotek

Aerotek\u00AE 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.

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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.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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