About this role
Job Title: WelderJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Welder to join our team in a full-time capacity. This role involves supporting fabrication and manufacturing operations by executing high-quality welding on structural and custom metal fabrication projects. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong FCAW experience, proficiency in reading blueprints and Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), and have a proven track record of working in a fast-paced fabrication shop environment.Responsibilities
• Perform welding using FCAW, GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, SAW, and oxy-acetylene processes as required. • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and weld specifications. • Read and follow Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS). • Prepare materials through cutting, grinding, cleaning, and fitting. • Perform welds in multiple positions while maintaining quality and productivity standards. • Maintain welding equipment and ensure equipment remains in good working order. • Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, quality personnel, and inspectors. • Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a clean work environment. • Support fabrication and production operations as needed. Essential Skills
• Minimum 5 years of welding experience • Experience in FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), GMAW (MIG Welding), and GTAW (TIG Welding) • Ability to pass 3G FCAW weld test • Proficiency in reading and following Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) • Heavy fabrication and structural welding experience • Ability to work safely in a manufacturing/fabrication environment Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Experience in SAW (Submerged Arc Welding) • Oxy-acetylene welding • Carbon arc gouging • ASME Section IX qualifications • Weld inspection knowledge • Metal fitting and fabrication • Grinding and material preparation • Overhead crane experience • Forklift experience • Industrial manufacturing experience • Quality control documentation • Leadership or mentoring experience Why Work Here?Join a dynamic team where your skills are valued and developed. We offer a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and collaboration. Experience a culture dedicated to safety, quality, and innovation, and enjoy the benefits of working in a stimulating and fast-paced environment.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a machine shop environment, requiring standing throughout the day. You will be working with advanced welding equipment and technologies, ensuring a clean and safe workplace. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Benicia, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/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 Benicia,CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 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.