Welder 1st Shift

  • Aerotek
  • Canton, Ohio
  • Full Time
Welder**

**Job Description**

Join our team as a Welder where you will perform MIG welding primarily on structural steel with occasional work on stainless steel. You'll have the opportunity to fabricate and fit parts together from blueprints, and all welding will be done in horizontal and vertical positions. Utilize overhead cranes to position materials and tack beams in place. If you do not already possess it, you will receive AWS certification. Your role will also involve using hand and power tools to ensure parts fit together accurately, as well as performing some grinding, torch cutting, and finishing.

**Responsibilities**

+ Perform MIG welding on structural steel and occasional stainless steel.

+ Fabricate and fit parts together from blueprints.

+ Conduct welding in horizontal and vertical positions.

+ Utilize overhead cranes to position materials and tack beams in place.

+ Use hand and power tools for part assembly.

+ Perform grinding, torch cutting, and finishing tasks.

**Essential Skills**

+ Proficiency in MIG welding.

+ Experience with blueprint reading.

+ Capability in vertical welding.

+ Ability to weld on structural steel.

+ Minimum of 2 years of working experience or a graduate from welding school with AWS certifications.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Must have own basic tools (screwdrivers, wrench, tape measure, pliers, etc.).

**Why Work Here?**

Enjoy a $2000 retention sign-on bonus and the benefits of working in a newly built facility by 2023. With a 4-day work week, you gain 52 extra days off plus 9 paid holidays. The company is experiencing significant growth, with projects planned through 2027, offering job security and opportunities for advancement.

**Work Environment**

Work the 1st shift from 5:30am to 3:30pm, Monday through Thursday, with optional hours on Fridays. Enjoy a bright and clean work environment that may appear busy due to the extensive projects underway. Emphasizing teamwork, you will collaborate daily with approximately 180 employees across manufacturing and office sectors. The dress code requires steel toe boots and safety glasses, and you must have your own tools.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a position based out of Canton, Ohio.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.00/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 Canton,OH.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.
Job ID: 483828396
Originally Posted on: 7/3/2025

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