**Job Title: Welder/Fabricator** **Job Description** We are looking for a skilled Welder to join our team! All shifts are available, Monday to Friday, with occasional adjustments to Monday to Thursday. The primary responsibility will be welding steel staircases, railings, and other structural components for buildings. The role involves grinding and performing repair welds on finished handrails, utilizing a hand grinder and polisher, as well as moving and loading products after shipments are completed. **Responsibilities** + Weld steel staircases, railings, and other structural components. + Grind and perform repair welds on finished handrails. + Utilize hand grinders and polishers in addition to welding equipment. + Move and load products after shipments are completed. + Handle materials including steel, stainless steel, and occasionally aluminum. **Essential Skills** + Ability to read and interpret construction and production blueprints. + Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding. + Experience with structural steel and steel fabrication. + Skilled in using fixtures and performing precision work. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with aluminum welding is a plus. + Strong attention to detail and work ethic. + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. + Excellent teamwork and accountability. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy team lunches with food trucks and opportunities for pay increases when transitioning to a direct hire. Be a part of a tight-knit group that values hard work and accountability, with a supportive environment that expects and rewards excellence. **Work Environment** This is a very fast-paced work environment where everyone is expected to stay on task to meet shipment deadlines. The team is direct and holds each other accountable, fostering a culture of hard work and excellence. The role supports the miscellaneous steel department and fits best for individuals with a 'work first' attitude. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, Michigan. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00 • 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 Grand Rapids,MI. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 23, 2024. **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.