**Job Title: Fabricator** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled fabricator with 2-3 years of experience. Trade school graduates are also welcome to apply. This role does not require any certifications but experience with Stick and MIG welding is preferred. The fabricator will assist in major breakdowns and perform welding on various types of metals. Proficiency in reading a tape measure and operating equipment such as a press brake and plate roller is required. The position involves building channel rings and working across two nearby plants. **Responsibilities** + Assist in major breakdowns + Perform welding on all types of metals + Read and interpret tape measure measurements + Operate press brake and plate roller equipment + Build channel rings + Work between two adjacent plants **Essential Skills** + 2-3 years of fabricating experience + Stick and MIG welding experience + Ability to read a tape measure + Experience with press brake and plate roller **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Open to trade school graduates + Experience with TIG welding, flux core welding, and stainless steel welding + Knowledge of welding techniques such as MIG, Stick, and TIG welding **Why Work Here?** This company offers great benefits and numerous opportunities for advancement. The supportive work environment encourages growth and development within the team. **Work Environment** The fabricator will work in a dynamic environment, moving between two plants located next to each other. This role requires flexibility and the ability to adapt to different tasks and locations. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Salem, Virginia. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr. 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) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Salem,VA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 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.