**Job Title: Welder** **Job Description** This role is a MIG welding role at a company that manufactures large drills for the construction industry. You will be responsible for setting up all the materials for the weld, following blueprints or work instructions to complete the weld, and welding everything together. You will be welding on material up to 1/2 inch thick in flat, vertical, and horizontal positions. You will also be responsible for performing multi-pass welds (up to 3 times) and can expect to do numerous tack welds. Initially, you will start with tack welding until fully trained in all processes, and as you show more skill, you will be able to undertake more complex welds. **Responsibilities** + Set up materials for welding. + Follow blueprints or work instructions to complete welds. + Perform welding on materials up to 1/2 inch thick. + Weld in flat, vertical, and horizontal positions. + Conduct multi-pass welds (up to 3 times). + Perform tack welds frequently. + Begin with tack welding and progress to more complex welds as skills improve. **Essential Skills** + 3 years of experience in MIG welding. + Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols. + Experience welding on steel. + Proficiency in basic math. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Previous fabrication experience. + Experience with brake press. **Work Environment** Hours: Day shift, Monday - Friday, 5 AM - 1:30 PM. May include an additional 1-2 hours during the week. The work environment is a smaller shop with approximately 35 people. The company is family-owned, growing, and has a friendly atmosphere with music playing in the plant. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00 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 LA PORTE,IN. **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.