About this role
Job Title: Structural MIG / Flux-Core WelderJob DescriptionThis role focuses on welding plates to beams and columns for large structural steel projects across the country. You will perform high-quality Flux-Core and MIG welds on rails, stairs, and other structural components, ensuring precise, reliable welds that meet strict safety and quality standards.Responsibilities
• Weld plates to beams and columns on structural steel components that will be used in large structures nationwide. • Perform Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW) and MIG welding on rails, stairs, and other structural and miscellaneous steel fabrications. • Read and interpret welding blueprints and weld symbols to determine weld locations, sizes, and specifications. • Use a tape measure accurately to lay out and verify dimensions before and after welding. • Set up, operate, and adjust welding equipment to achieve high-quality, structurally sound welds. • Inspect welds visually and with measuring tools to ensure they meet quality, safety, and structural requirements. • Work with large structural beams and heavy steel components, ensuring proper handling, alignment, and fit-up prior to welding. • Follow established fabrication processes from cutting and bending through welding and finishing, as required. • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area while adhering to all safety procedures and guidelines. • Collaborate with other welders, fabricators, and production staff to complete projects on time and according to specifications. Essential Skills
• Minimum 1+ years of MIG welding experience on structural steel or completion of formal welding schooling with a focus on structural welding. • Minimum 1+ years of Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) experience or equivalent training. • Proficiency in MIG welding and Flux-Core welding for structural applications. • Ability to read and interpret welding blueprints and weld symbols accurately. • Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately; does not rely on assumptions and verifies measurements as needed. • Experience performing welding on structural steel components where weld quality and precision are critical. • Solid understanding of structural welding practices and quality standards. • Ability to work safely with large steel beams and heavy materials in a fabrication environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Working in structural steel fabrication and detailing is beneficial. • Experience working on rails, stairs, and other miscellaneous steel fabrications is an advantage. • Familiarity with the full steel fabrication process, including cutting, bending, welding, and coating. • Comfort working on projects of varying sizes, from smaller fabrications to large, complex structural assemblies. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing precise, high-quality welds. • Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently or as part of a team. • Willingness to participate in ongoing training to further develop welding and fabrication skills. Why Work Here?You join a company that operates on a grand scale, delivering structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication for major building projects across the country. You benefit from day-shift work, structured hours, and access to training that supports your professional growth. You contribute to high-impact projects where quality, safety, and craftsmanship are highly valued, and you work with modern equipment and experienced colleagues who take pride in doing the job right, on time, and on budget.Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a large steel mill-style facility that specializes in structural and miscellaneous steel fabrication. You will work primarily on the 1st shift, from 5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 5:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, with a mandatory 49-hour workweek. The environment involves working with large structural beams and heavy steel components, where weld quality must be perfect because the products are critical structural elements. The facility is equipped for large-scale fabrication, including cutting, bending, welding, and coating operations. You can expect an industrial setting that requires appropriate work attire suitable for a steel fabrication shop, with a strong emphasis on safety practices and the proper use of personal protective equipment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of New Richmond, WI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/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) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in New Richmond,WI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 8, 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:
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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