**Job Title: Welder** **Job Description** This opening is for a Welder on the New Product Development team. The welder will be working with the new product development team and engineers on a project specializing in large industrial-sized heaters. They will primarily be performing TIG welding on stainless steel (MIG and PAW) as well as helping build and assemble the parts/equipment when needed. This is a 1st shift position from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday. **Responsibilities** + Prepare materials and/or parts for welding specifications. + Set up and operate equipment needed to cut, stamp, bend, and form metal parts and materials for welding. + Read engineered blueprints and drawings to weld customized parts together. + Perform TIG, MIG, and PAW (Plasma Arc) welding on stainless steel, welding parts, vessels, enclosures, cylindrical or irregular parts by positioning bolts, clamps, and tack welding to secure position prior to welding. + Examine weld for bead size and other specifications. + Test completed product for welding reliability and completeness; may clean, re-weld, grind, and finish welding. + Help build and assemble parts of equipment and machinery as needed. + Partner with engineers daily on new product development. **Essential Skills** + 3-5 years of TIG welding experience on stainless steel. + 3-5 years of MIG welding experience. + 1-2 years of PAW experience. + Ability to perform vertical and horizontal welds. + Ability to read engineered blueprints and drawings for customized products. + Experience examining weld for bead size and other specifications. + Ability to set up and operate weld equipment and equipment needed to cut, stamp, bend, and form metal parts and materials for welding. + Willingness and ability to assemble/build manufactured parts when needed. + Willingness and ability to partner closely with the engineering team and test completed products for welding reliability and completeness. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 3-5 years of experience welding on customized products (preferred but not required). + Experience performing assembly of large industrial manufactured parts and/or equipment (preferred but not required). **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and excellence in product development. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and development. **Work Environment** Climate-controlled manufacturing environment. Will work alongside the New Product Development Team and Engineers. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Hannibal, Missouri. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $25.00 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 Hannibal,MO. **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.