MIG Welder @ Aerotek

2nd Shift | Monday-Thursday | 3-Day Weekends Every WeekAre you an experienced MIG Welder looking for a clean, organized shop where quality workmanship is valued? Join a growing team that specializes in custom fabrication projects and offers a supportive environment, modern equipment, and opportunities to expand your skills.If you take pride in producing high-quality welds and enjoy working independently while being part of a collaborative team, we'd love to speak with you.

What You'll Do

• Perform MIG welding on steel tanks and custom fabrication projects
• Weld mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum to required specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints to complete custom work accurately
• Set up and operate MIG welding equipment and wire-feed machines
• Fit, align, and prepare materials before welding
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality and structural integrity
• Work from your own dedicated welding station and workbench
• Collaborate with fabrication team members to meet production goals
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace

What We're Looking For

• Previous MIG welding experience
• Experience welding mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Strong fitting and fabrication skills
• Ability to work independently and produce quality welds
• Commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS certifications (D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, D1.6) or ASME certifications
• Experience in a fabrication, manufacturing, or custom welding environment
• Experience welding tanks, pressure vessels, or structural components

Why You'll Love Working Here

Climate-controlled, clean, and well-lit facility Your own welding booth and dedicated workspace Modern equipment including laser cutting and machining capabilities Supportive leadership team that invests in employee development Opportunities to learn new welding techniques and grow your career Stable, long-term opportunity with room for advancement Comprehensive benefits available upon permanent hire, including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)

Work Environment

This is a clean, organized fabrication shop featuring 24 welding booths, a machining area, and advanced fabrication equipment. The atmosphere is laid-back and team-oriented while maintaining a strong focus on quality and productivity. Shift: 2nd ShiftHours: Monday-Friday, 4 PM - 2:00 AMOvertime: Available as neededMultiple openings available

Apply Today!

If you're looking for a welding position where you can showcase your skills, work with modern equipment, and be part of a team that values craftsmanship and growth, apply today.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of HUNTLEY, IL.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $27.00/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 20, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in HUNTLEY,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.