Job Details

Job Title: Welder Job Description

Join our team as a welder in the miscellaneous shop where you will work on projects involving handrails, ladders, cages, and more. This role requires precision, skill, and a keen eye for detail as you create essential components through welding.

Responsibilities

• Set up weld machines and adjust the temperature based on the product specifications.

• Read and interpret blueprints to accurately fit parts according to the specifics of the prints.

• Operate overhead cranes as needed for the movement of materials.

• Perform basic weld inspections to ensure quality before proceeding to the next step.

• Clean up welds using a grinder as needed.

• Work with steel welds up to 1" thick.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in MIG welding.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

• Experience in fabrication and assembly.

• Skill in operating overhead cranes.

• Competence in using grinders to clean up welds.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in TIG welding and flux core techniques.

• Familiarity with production and structural assembly processes.

• Ability to work on feet for a 10-hour shift.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy comprehensive benefits that cater to both individuals and families. The company offers an outstanding contribution to 401K, providing $2.25 for every hour worked, with a three-year vesting schedule. This ensures long-term financial security and growth.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean and well-lit weld shop located in a building that is less than 10 years old, ensuring a modern and efficient workspace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fargo, ND.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/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 Fargo,ND.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 2026.

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.