Flux Core Welder

Job Title: Flux Core Welder

Job Description

As a Flux Core Welder, you will be responsible for welding, positioning, aligning, and fitting miscellaneous steel components according to drawings and blueprints, ensuring that they meet design specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Weld flux core and/or hard wire, aligning and fitting steel components.

• Understand and apply basic and advanced weld symbols.

• Read and interpret basic drawings and blueprints.

• Operate and set up welding equipment proficiently.

• Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on welding equipment.

• Ensure quality checking of welds, identifying and performing corrective actions.

• Train lower level welders and conduct quality checks on welds.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in welding flux core and/or hard wire.

• Knowledge of basic and advanced weld symbols.

• Ability to read and understand basic drawings.

• Experience with welding equipment and their settings.

• D1.1 certification for flux core and hard wire (for higher levels).

• Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on welding equipment.

• Knowledge of heat affected area and its reaction to base metal.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Basic fitting skills.

• Ability to weld multiple material types.

• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and basic metalworking machinery.

• Knowledge of shop machines and sand tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

• Basic understanding of fabrication processes such as cutting, grinding, and drilling.

• 3+ years of experience in Flux Core welding.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and leadership as the 2nd shift expands. The work environment fosters development and provides room for professional advancement.

Work Environment

The work takes place in a non-CC shop environment, offering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleburne, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/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 Cleburne,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 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.