About this role
Press Punch / Spot Welder
Job SummaryOperate stud welding and punch press equipment to produce quality metal components. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to work instructions, and a commitment to safety and quality.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate stud welding equipment and punch press machines
- Load studs and ferrules accurately
- Inspect weld quality and perform visual inspections
- Monitor machine operation and report equipment issues
- Perform destruct testing per quality standards
- Read and follow work orders and production instructions
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
Qualifications
- Experience with spot welding, tack welding, or stud welding
- Experience operating punch press or press brake equipment
- Ability to read a tape measure
- Manufacturing experience required
- Forklift experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Ability to complete production and quality documentation
Why Join Us?
- 4-day work week (Friday off)
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Team-oriented manufacturing environment
Schedule
Monday-Thursday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM$18 - $19/hr
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lexington, SC.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/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)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lexington,SC.
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.