Welder

Aerotek is hiring a MIG Welder

Lexington, TN

Full-Time | Monday-Friday

Competitive Pay + Overtime Opportunities

Join Our Growing Manufacturing Team!

We are seeking experienced MIG Welders to join a leading manufacturing facility in Lexington, TN. This position is ideal for candidates with strong welding experience who take pride in producing high-quality work. If you can read blueprints, work with precision, and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on a variety of metal components and assemblies.
• Fit, align, and weld parts according to engineering drawings, weld symbols, and specifications.
• Grind, clean, and finish welded products to meet quality standards.
• Inspect completed work using measuring tools and quality instruments.
• Perform occasional TIG and Stick welding as needed.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and other departments to ensure efficient workflow.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality requirements.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Strong MIG welding experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, prints, and weld symbols.
• Ability to pass a welding test.
• Experience fitting, welding, and fabricating metal components.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with TIG and Stick welding.
• Manufacturing or production welding experience.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive benefits package and opportunities for long-term career growth, including:

✅ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

✅ Retirement Incentives

✅ Tuition Reimbursement

✅ Holiday Pay

✅ Personal Time Off

✅ Increased Safety Shoe Reimbursement

✅ Double-Time Pay on Sundays and Hours Worked Over 60 Per Week

✅ Stable Full-Time Employment

Work Environment

• Clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility.
• Full-time schedule with weekend overtime opportunities available.
• Hearing and eye protection required in designated areas.
• Uniforms provided.
• Jeans or work pants and steel-toe boots permitted.
• Cut-resistant gloves required for certain tasks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lexington, TN.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 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.