**Job Title: Aluminum Welder** **Job Description** We are seeking an experienced Welder with expertise in aluminum welding. You will be responsible for welding and fabricating on military ships in a shop environment. Will be working 4, 10 hour shifts. **Responsibilities** + Perform aluminum welding and fabricating tasks according to specific instructions. + Read and interpret blueprints for welding and fabrication. + Complete welding tasks in various positions as required. + Utilize MIG welding techniques. **Essential Skills** + Experience in aluminum welding. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints. + Proficiency in Pulse arc MIG welding. + Capability to pass weld tests. **Why Work Here?** This is a long-term position working on the Maneuver Support Vessel (MSV) project for the next 10 years. The project involves building 32 ships for the army, providing a unique opportunity for stable and guaranteed work. We are looking for candidates who are interested in a permanent role and possibly relocating to Portland. You will be part of a stable company with long-term projects, offering job security and growth opportunities. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vancouver, Washington. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00 • 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 Type** This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 2, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.