**Job Title: Welder** **Job Description** We are a manufacturing company that fabricates steel frames and cabinets for server rooms, data centers, and other functional data storage & applications. We are hiring due to growth within the data and technology industry, with demand increasing due to work-from-home and online retail. The Welding position requires experience with TIG, MIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum metals. The role involves performing straight and plug welds to fabricate frames and shelving to customer specifications. The ideal candidate must have experience welding and reading blueprints. **Responsibilities** + Perform TIG and MIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum metals + Execute straight and plug welds to fabricate frames and shelving according to customer specifications + Read and interpret blueprints + Conduct assembly tasks + Perform grinding, sanding, deburring, and fabrication tasks **Essential Skills** + Experience with TIG and MIG welding + Proficiency in welding stainless steel and aluminum metals + Ability to perform lap joint, tee joint, and butt joint welds + Blueprint reading skills **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with grinding, sanding, and deburring **Why Work Here?** We encourage overtime Monday through Friday and promote from within for lead assembler and management roles. We offer a 401k matching up to 5%, a 2% merit increase annually, and a yearly bonus after a performance review. Benefits start the first month after permanent employment. Employees have the ability to transfer to multiple locations across the country and into different departments within the company. Advancement opportunities include moving from Welder to Lead Welder to Supervisor, with development programs available for those seeking career growth. **Work Environment** This is a 2nd shift position from 3:30pm to 12:00am. You will work in a dedicated welding space where each welder has their own workspace, toolbox, and PPE. Maintaining a clean and organized area is essential. The required protective equipment includes gloves, steel toe boots, eye protection, and ear protection as needed. The work environment is very clean with ample space for production and materials, and excellent ventilation, especially over the welding area. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Farmingdale, New York. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/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 Farmingdale,NY. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 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.