**Job Title: TIG Welder** **Job Opportunity: Skilled TIG Welder** We are seeking a highly skilled **TIG Welder** to join our team in **Buffalo, New York** . If you specialize in **Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding** , particularly with **aluminum** and **stainless steel** , and take pride in producing precise, high-quality welds, we would love to connect with you. Bring your expertise to a collaborative and team-oriented environment where your work will contribute to creating strong, durable components. **Key Responsibilities:** + Perform **TIG welding** on aluminum and stainless steel components with a focus on **precision** and **quality** . + Read and interpret **blueprints** and technical specifications to ensure accurate welding tasks. + Prepare materials by cutting, beveling, and shaping as required. + Conduct both **pre-welding** and **post-welding inspections** to maintain high-quality standards and ensure compliance. + Maintain and calibrate welding equipment to ensure optimal performance. + Adhere to all safety protocols, utilizing personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. + Collaborate with team members and supervisors to troubleshoot and resolve any welding challenges. + Assist in mentoring and training less experienced welders, contributing to the development of a strong, skilled team. **Required Skills & Qualifications:** + Proven experience as a **TIG welder** , specializing in **aluminum** and **stainless steel** . + Strong knowledge of **TIG welding techniques** , equipment, and materials. + Ability to read and interpret **blueprints** and technical drawings with great attention to detail. + Commitment to producing **high-quality workmanship** and maintaining strict quality standards. + Familiarity with **safety protocols** and the correct use of **PPE** . + Physical capability to safely handle and manipulate heavy materials. **Preferred Qualifications:** + **High school diploma** or equivalent. + **Certification** from a recognized welding institution is a plus. **Why Join Us?** At our company, you'll be part of a **collaborative** , **professional environment** where we value precision, quality, and continuous improvement. We are committed to supporting your **growth** and **safety** , offering training opportunities and a clear path for career development. Join our team and take pride in working alongside dedicated professionals who uphold the highest standards of craftsmanship. **Work Environment:** You will be working in a **modern, well-equipped facility** with state-of-the-art welding technology. Our team follows **strict safety protocols** , and **PPE** is mandatory. Enjoy a supportive, collaborative atmosphere focused on **excellence** and **safety** . **Job Type & Location:** + **Position Type:** Contract-to-Hire + **Location:** Buffalo, New York **_Are you ready to take your welding career to the next level? Apply today and become a part of our dynamic team!_** **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00 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 Buffalo,NY. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 27, 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.