Fabrication Welder WEEKLY PAY

Job Title: Welder Job Description

This role focuses on fabricating and welding machine parts in all positions while following engineering instructions, blueprints, and company procedures. You will perform layouts, fitting, positioning, and inspection of weldments to meet strict quality, alignment, and dimensional standards. The position requires hands-on work with welding equipment, cutting tools, and material handling devices, as well as maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work area. Fabricate and weld machine parts in all positions using appropriate welding processes and techniques.

Perform basic layout of parts from prints or hand drawings to prepare for fabrication and welding.

Verify conformance of parts to specifications using hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and precision inspection tools.

Perform set-up and all-position welding on a variety of parts and sizes within strict alignment, dimensional, and quality standards.

Use an oxy-fuel torch to cut and straighten material as needed to produce quality weldments.

Manage time effectively to ensure completion of assigned projects within specified time frames.

Maintain established quality and safety standards throughout all work activities.

Operate a forklift or crane when necessary to move materials and components safely.

Complete other duties as assigned to support overall shop and production operations.

Proficiency in MIG welding with the ability to weld in all positions.

Experience with TIG welding and general fabrication of machine parts.

Ability to read, understand, and work from blueprints, engineering drawings, and other manufacturing instructions.

Skill in performing basic layout of parts from prints or hand drawings.

Ability to use hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and precision inspection tools to verify conformance to specifications.

Knowledge of welding techniques and procedures that ensure maximum weld strength and proper alignment.

Ability to use an oxy-fuel torch for cutting and straightening materials.

Proficiency in English with the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions.

Capability to solve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Basic computer skills and familiarity with manufacturing software are preferred but not required.

Adaptability to changing work requirements and production priorities.

Comfort working in a shop environment with welding, cutting, and material handling equipment.

You will join a production-focused environment that values quality workmanship, safety, and continuous improvement. Reliable performance and a positive attitude are recognized and supported, offering a stable setting where you can grow your technical capabilities and contribute meaningfully to the success of the operation.

This position is based in a manufacturing shop environment that involves hands-on welding, fabrication, cutting, and material handling activities. You will work with MIG and TIG welding equipment, oxy-fuel torches, fixtures, jigs, hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and precision inspection tools. Forklifts and cranes may be used to move materials and parts as needed. The work is typically performed on the shop floor, where maintaining a clean, neat, and organized work area is expected. Required protective clothing and safety gear must be worn to ensure safe operation around welding, cutting, and lifting equipment. Work hours may vary, and you should be willing to adjust your schedule based on production needs and cross-train in other shop areas when required.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sussex, WI.

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)

Application Deadline

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. 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.

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.