About this role
Job Title: Production WelderJob DescriptionJoin a high-volume manufacturing environment where you will use blueprints, fixtures, and a variety of welding processes to produce steel and galvanized metal products to precise specifications. You will set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently, deliver consistent, high-quality welds, and contribute to a collaborative production team focused on craftsmanship and performance.Key Responsibilities
• Set up and operate MIG, TIG, Flux Core, and Stick welding equipment. • Weld steel, galvanized steel, and stainless-steel parts according to blueprints. • Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and specifications. • Assemble, fit, and weld parts to meet quality standards. • Adjust welding machines to ensure consistent, high-quality welds. • Use tape measures, protractors, clamps, and fabrication tools. • Perform grinding, fitting, and basic fabrication work. • Verify dimensions and measurements using basic math skills. • Inspect finished welds for quality and accuracy. • Communicate production and quality concerns to supervisors. • Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE. • Maintain a clean and organized work area. Required Skills & Experience
• Previous welding, fabrication, or manufacturing experience preferred. • Strong MIG welding experience. • Experience working with: • Galvanized steel • Carbon steel • Stainless steel
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols. • Ability to accurately use a tape measure (fractions and decimals). • Basic math and measurement skills. • Strong attention to detail and weld quality. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Good communication and teamwork skills. • Commitment to workplace safety. Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with MIG, TIG, Flux Core, and Stick welding. • Fabrication and fitting experience. • Experience welding structural steel and sheet metal. • Skill with grinders and finishing tools. • Experience using fixtures, clamps, weld tables, and fabrication equipment. • Production welding experience in a manufacturing environment. • Ability to adjust welding parameters for different materials and weld requirements. Work Environment
• Non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility. • Loud industrial environment with welding fumes, sparks, and heat. • Work with: • MIG, TIG, Flux Core, and Stick welders • Grinders • Clamps • Measuring tools • Fabrication equipment
• Regular welding of galvanized, carbon, mild, and stainless steel. • Required PPE includes: • Safety glasses • Welding gloves • Protective clothing • Additional safety equipment as required
• Shift differential available for 2nd and 3rd shifts. Why Join?
• Weekly pay. • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits. • Company-supported HSA and PPO plans. • 401(k) with up to 5% company match. • Annual profit-sharing program. • Quarterly performance bonuses. • Attendance incentive programs. • Paid vacation and career growth opportunities. • Fitness center discounts and wellness benefits. • Stable long-term manufacturing career. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Charles, MO. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/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 Saint Charles,MO. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 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.