Welder And Fitter

Aerotek Now Hiring: Welder & Fitter

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Set up welding equipment, adjusting speeds and settings for optimal performance
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Use precision measuring tools and quality instruments to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Assemble and weld sheet metal components of varying gauges and thicknesses
• Perform MIG welding (primarily horizontal and downhill welds)
• Complete minor TIG welding as needed
• Fabricate wiring enclosures, boxes, and specialty weldments
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment

Required Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of welding experience in a fabrication shop, job shop, or manufacturing environment
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
• Experience with MIG welding and TIG welding
• Ability to measure accurately using tape measures and quality instruments down to 1/64"
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred Qualifications:

• Welding trade school training combined with hands-on experience
• Experience working with structural steel and sheet metal
• Aluminum welding experience is a plus

2nd Shift Opening Available

3:30 PM - 10:30 PM, Monday-Friday

Unique Schedule Benefit: Employees work a 7-hour shift but are paid for 8 hours, providing additional value and work-life balance.

Overtime opportunities are available when scheduled.

Training Period

All new hires will complete training on the day shift for approximately 4-8 weeks, depending on how quickly they learn the machinery, processes, and production requirements.

Job Type & Location

This is a permanent position based out of Lexington, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $58732.00 - $58732.00/yr. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with employer matching, and paid time off, along with perks like an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts. Additional benefits can include life insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and access to fitness facilities.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lexington, TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 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.

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.