MIG Welder

MIG Welder / Fabrication Technician 1st Shift - $20hrJob DescriptionThis role focuses on fitting and MIG welding steel tray racks for grocery store applications, as well as MIG welding aluminum components. You will work from blueprints and welding procedure specifications to produce high-quality, structurally sound products, while maintaining strict safety and quality standards in an industrial manufacturing environment.Responsibilities

• Fit and weld steel tray racks and related components according to job specifications and drawings.
• Perform MIG welding on 18-gauge to 14-gauge materials in the aluminum department using a thumb switch (no pedal) and silicon bronze filler rod.
• Set up welding machines based on the job requirements or in accordance with Welding Procedure Specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to determine specific welding and fabrication requirements.
• MIG weld steel components to meet the specifications outlined in blueprints and drawings.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with established quality standards.
• Follow all Welding Procedure Specifications and adhere to ISO and OSHA standards applicable to the role.
• Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators as needed.
• Assemble items and components as instructed by the floor supervisor.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and in good condition, taking proper care of equipment and facilities.
• Follow all company rules, policies, safety procedures, and quality standards at all times.
• Provide a high level of attention to detail and maintain focus on assigned tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency on the production floor.
• Manually lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items for shipment, up to 60 pounds on a consistent basis.
• Perform other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by the supervisor in a non-climate-controlled facility.
• Successfully complete a weld test as part of the interview and hiring process.

Essential Skills

• At least one year of related welding and/or fabrication experience and/or training.
• Proficiency in MIG welding, including experience with steel welding and fabrication.
• Experience with aluminum and/or stainless steel welding.
• Experience with MIG and/or TIG welding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to identify and accurately measure materials.
• Demonstrated ability to consistently produce quality welded and fabricated products.
• Ability to follow instructions given verbally and in written form.
• Capability to manually lift items up to 60 pounds on a consistent basis.
• Strong reliability and a solid work ethic.
• Willingness to take and pass a weld test during the interview process.
• Commitment to following safety rules, quality standards, ISO requirements, and OSHA regulations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience fitting and fabricating steel structures and components.
• Background in stainless steel welding and fabrication.
• Familiarity with using silicon bronze filler rod in MIG welding applications.
• Ability to work effectively in an industrial, non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
• Comfort operating or assisting with machinery used in production processes.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills in maintaining a clean work area.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members to improve workflow and productivity.
• Flexibility to work occasional overtime as needed.

Why Work Here?Employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that supports long-term financial security and overall well-being, including 401(k) options, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off. The organization values reliability, quality workmanship, and safety, offering a stable environment where skilled tradespeople can refine their craft, contribute to meaningful production work, and grow professionally over time.Work EnvironmentThis position is based in an industrial, non-climate-controlled manufacturing plant, where you will work with welding equipment, production machinery, and fabricated steel and aluminum components. The standard schedule is 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with occasional overtime as needed to meet production demands. The environment is hands-on and fast-paced, requiring comfort with manual material handling, consistent lifting up to 60 pounds, and adherence to safety protocols and ISO/OSHA standards while working on the production floor. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Prairie, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Prairie, TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Grand Prairie,TX.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.