Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Welder
Job Description

Join a dynamic company specializing in the manufacture, sale, and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and specialty equipment for various industries across more than 120 countries. With a recent expansion allowing for over 50% production increase, we are actively seeking skilled MIG welders to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols to determine sequence and methods of assembling components.
• Interpret work orders and utilize basic hand tools such as tape measurers and specialty equipment.
• Operate all equipment within the work area and perform rework as required.
• Support Production System initiatives and participate in continuous improvement events.
• Cross-train and move to other work areas to support production needs.
• Lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on material using shop math and layout techniques.
• Perform MIG welding using various arc and gas welding equipment.
• Inspect assembly/components for conformance to specifications.
• Trim, file, grind, sand, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces using hand tools and portable power tools.
• Train new and current associates.
• Follow established safety, environmental, and quality policies, procedures, and practices.
• Maintain work area and shop tools/equipment.
• Maintain daily time records.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• AWS D.1.1 weld certification required.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend necessary documentation.
• Basic computer usage knowledge.

• Vocational training is desired.
• Skills in MIG, TIG, and Flux Core welding.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading and fabrication techniques.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement 401(k) program, paid vacation and holidays, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability benefits, tuition reimbursement, wellness rewards program, prescription drug program, employee assistance and mental health/substance abuse program, grants for volunteers, charitable gift matching, and high school achievement awards.

Work Environment

This role operates in a manufacturing/production environment that is not climate controlled, fast-paced, and performance-driven. The preferred dress code includes plain colored T-shirts (blue/grey), jeans, and steel-toed footwear. We are seeking welders for various shifts: first shift (6:30am - 3:00pm) and second shift (3:15pm - 11:45pm), with potential work on Saturdays and Friday nights.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Daleville, VA.

The pay range for this position is $25.09 - $25.09/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 Daleville,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2026.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.