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Job Title: WelderJob DescriptionThis role focuses on welding steel enclosures that house diesel generators and diesel fuel oil supply tanks. You will perform layout, fitting, and MIG welding on mild steel while working from blueprints and shop drawings. You will use hand and power tools daily and are expected to read and interpret measurements accurately from the first day on the job.

Responsibilities

  • Perform layout and fitting of mild steel components for steel enclosures and diesel fuel oil supply tanks.
  • Execute high-quality MIG welding on mild steel in a production environment.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and tape measures accurately from day one.
  • Measure and mark materials precisely using a tape measure to ensure correct dimensions and fit-up.
  • Use basic hand and power tools safely and effectively during fabrication and assembly.
  • Inspect welds and fabricated components to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
  • Collaborate with other team members on the production floor to complete projects efficiently.
  • Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Successfully complete and pass a MIG weld pressure test as part of the qualification process.

Essential Skills

  • Over two years of experience in MIG welding.
  • Proven experience in layout and fitting of steel components.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings accurately.
  • Strong tape measure reading skills and ability to work with precise measurements.
  • Basic understanding and practical use of hand tools and power tools in a fabrication environment.
  • Capability to pass a MIG weld pressure test.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Welding school experience is a plus.
  • Experience working in a production or manufacturing welding environment is beneficial.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds.
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new tasks and processes.

Why Work Here? This contract position offers competitive pay in a manufacturing setting located in Batavia, Ohio. You will join a workplace that supports learning and professional growth, where employees have the opportunity to advance into leadership roles on the production floor. Experienced team members actively mentor and train new employees, creating a supportive environment where your skills can develop and your contributions are recognized.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a manufacturing work environment with over 100 employees. The facility is not climate controlled, so temperatures may vary with the seasons. You will work on a production floor using welding equipment, hand tools, and power tools around heavy steel components and diesel-related enclosures. The setting is fast-paced and hands-on, with a strong focus on safety and teamwork.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of BATAVIA, OH.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/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 12, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in BATAVIA,OH.

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.

Skills

mig weldingblueprint readingweld inspectionsteel layout and fittingshop drawing interpretationtape measure readinghand tool operationpower tool operationproduction environment experienceweld pressure testquality standards complianceteam collaborationmanufacturing safety procedureswelding school experience

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