Welder**
**Job Description**
The position involves responsibility for various types of weld preparation, GTAW & GMAW-P welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture products according to blueprints and specifications.
**Responsibilities**
+ Use TIG or MIG Pulse welding processes to weld stainless steel components of 304 and 316 metal products.
+ Interpret drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, and tolerances.
+ Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
+ Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
+ Set up and operate hand and power tools, such as angle grinder, TIG welder and gas metal arc welding equipment.
+ Select proper filler rods according to base metal specifications.
+ Grind or cut edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using angle grinders and hand tools.
+ Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in GTAW & GMAW-P welding forms and reading blueprints.
+ Ability to read a tape measure and perform simple calculations.
+ Strong attention to detail.
+ Good communication and teamwork skills.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ Welding certificates are a plus.
+ Experience with modular fixturing is a plus.
+ Ability to learn quickly and advance upon what has been learned.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a team that values precision and craftsmanship in a supportive environment. This position offers opportunities for growth and skill advancement, with a focus on teamwork and attention to detail.
**Work Environment**
The work environment requires the use of protective or safety equipment such as shoes, glasses, gloves, etc. You will be working with hand and power tools, including angle grinders and welding equipment. The role demands productivity with minimal supervision, ensuring a focus on safety and efficiency.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Haven, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 New Haven,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 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.
**Job Description**
The position involves responsibility for various types of weld preparation, GTAW & GMAW-P welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture products according to blueprints and specifications.
**Responsibilities**
+ Use TIG or MIG Pulse welding processes to weld stainless steel components of 304 and 316 metal products.
+ Interpret drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, and tolerances.
+ Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
+ Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
+ Set up and operate hand and power tools, such as angle grinder, TIG welder and gas metal arc welding equipment.
+ Select proper filler rods according to base metal specifications.
+ Grind or cut edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using angle grinders and hand tools.
+ Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience in GTAW & GMAW-P welding forms and reading blueprints.
+ Ability to read a tape measure and perform simple calculations.
+ Strong attention to detail.
+ Good communication and teamwork skills.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ High School Diploma or equivalent.
+ Welding certificates are a plus.
+ Experience with modular fixturing is a plus.
+ Ability to learn quickly and advance upon what has been learned.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a team that values precision and craftsmanship in a supportive environment. This position offers opportunities for growth and skill advancement, with a focus on teamwork and attention to detail.
**Work Environment**
The work environment requires the use of protective or safety equipment such as shoes, glasses, gloves, etc. You will be working with hand and power tools, including angle grinders and welding equipment. The role demands productivity with minimal supervision, ensuring a focus on safety and efficiency.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Haven, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 New Haven,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 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.
Job ID: 484477231
Originally Posted on: 7/8/2025
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