Header Welder - TIG**
**Job Description**
We are seeking experienced TIG Welders with proficiency in welding on BOX HEADERS. This role involves working within a leading design and manufacturing environment specializing in shell and tube heat exchangers and cooling units. While experience in Box Header welding is highly preferred, it is not mandatory. However, candidates must be skilled TIG welders with code experience, as structural welding candidates will not be considered. Successful applicants must be able to pass a 2G TIG Root Flux Core Fill & Cap test.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform high-quality TIG welding on Box Headers and other components.
+ Read and interpret prints for specifications and dimensions.
+ Demonstrate self-motivation and productivity, requiring minimal supervision.
+ Collaborate effectively as a team player to achieve company goals.
+ Maintain a repair rate of less than 5% for X-Ray inspections.
+ Efficiently fix X-Ray and UT repairs as needed.
+ Identify and correct sub-standard welds to ensure product quality.
+ Be punctual and willing to work extended hours to meet project deadlines.
+ Assist with fit-ups and other minor tasks outside of welding when necessary.
+ Follow safety protocols diligently.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proven TIG welding experience.
+ Code welding expertise.
+ Ability to pass 2G TIG Root Flux Core Fill & Cap test.
+ Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Header welding experience is preferred.
+ Ability to be a self-motivated, highly productive employee.
+ Capability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
+ Strong teamwork skills.
+ Highly safety-oriented mindset.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) matching. Additionally, employees have access to disability insurance, employee assistance programs, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, paid time off, and overtime opportunities. The company fosters a supportive work environment that values safety and teamwork.
**Work Environment**
This role is situated in a heavy manufacturing environment, with shifts running 24/7. We are particularly in need of night shift welders, working from 6:00pm to 6:00am, Monday through Friday, with mandatory Saturdays.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Catoosa, Oklahoma.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/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 Catoosa,OK.
**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**
We are seeking experienced TIG Welders with proficiency in welding on BOX HEADERS. This role involves working within a leading design and manufacturing environment specializing in shell and tube heat exchangers and cooling units. While experience in Box Header welding is highly preferred, it is not mandatory. However, candidates must be skilled TIG welders with code experience, as structural welding candidates will not be considered. Successful applicants must be able to pass a 2G TIG Root Flux Core Fill & Cap test.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform high-quality TIG welding on Box Headers and other components.
+ Read and interpret prints for specifications and dimensions.
+ Demonstrate self-motivation and productivity, requiring minimal supervision.
+ Collaborate effectively as a team player to achieve company goals.
+ Maintain a repair rate of less than 5% for X-Ray inspections.
+ Efficiently fix X-Ray and UT repairs as needed.
+ Identify and correct sub-standard welds to ensure product quality.
+ Be punctual and willing to work extended hours to meet project deadlines.
+ Assist with fit-ups and other minor tasks outside of welding when necessary.
+ Follow safety protocols diligently.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proven TIG welding experience.
+ Code welding expertise.
+ Ability to pass 2G TIG Root Flux Core Fill & Cap test.
+ Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Header welding experience is preferred.
+ Ability to be a self-motivated, highly productive employee.
+ Capability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
+ Strong teamwork skills.
+ Highly safety-oriented mindset.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) matching. Additionally, employees have access to disability insurance, employee assistance programs, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, paid time off, and overtime opportunities. The company fosters a supportive work environment that values safety and teamwork.
**Work Environment**
This role is situated in a heavy manufacturing environment, with shifts running 24/7. We are particularly in need of night shift welders, working from 6:00pm to 6:00am, Monday through Friday, with mandatory Saturdays.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract position based out of Catoosa, Oklahoma.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/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 Catoosa,OK.
**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: 485113148
Originally Posted on: 7/14/2025
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