Welder @ Aerotek

Job Title: WelderJob DescriptionThis role is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding metal components used in the production of seating systems and related products. You will read and interpret blueprints, perform MIG welding, and operate fabrication equipment safely while maintaining high quality standards and meeting production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities • Fabricate, assemble, and weld metal components for seating systems and related products. • Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to determine measurements, layouts, and welding requirements. • Perform MIG welding on a variety of metal parts in accordance with specifications and quality standards. • Use fitting and grinding techniques to prepare materials and finish welded assemblies. • Operate hand and power tools safely to cut, shape, and prepare metal components. • Inspect completed welds and assemblies to ensure they meet quality and production standards. • Follow established manufacturing processes and work instructions to meet daily production goals. • Maintain a clean and organized work area to support a safe and efficient production environment. • Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines while working with welding and fabrication equipment. • Demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality to support consistent production operations. Essential Skills • At least 1 year of welding experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. • Proficiency in MIG welding and basic understanding of welding fundamentals. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints or willingness to develop this skill. • Experience working in a manufacturing environment with production-focused processes. • Comfort using hand and power tools for fabrication and assembly tasks. • Reliable, positive attendance history and commitment to meeting production schedules. • Ability to work effectively in a non-temperature-controlled environment. • Strong attention to detail and focus on producing high-quality welds and assemblies. • Eagerness to learn and improve welding and fabrication skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience with fitting and grinding techniques to prepare and finish welded components. • Familiarity with production workflows in a medium-sized manufacturing facility. • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work both independently and as part of a team. • Strong work ethic and willingness to take on new tasks and responsibilities as needed. Why Work Here?You join a team that values growth, development, and long-term stability. Employees benefit from comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, and paid time off to support work-life balance. There are clear opportunities to be promoted from within, as well as performance-based and cost-of-living raises, giving you room to advance your career and be rewarded for your contributions. Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a medium-sized, relatively clean manufacturing facility. The environment is non-temperature controlled, so it can become very hot during the summer months. You will work around welding and fabrication equipment, hand and power tools, and production machinery in a setting focused on safety, efficiency, and consistent output. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Altamont, IL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Altamont, IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Altamont,IL.

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.