Mig Aluminum Welder

Aluminum Welder Job Description We are seeking a skilled Aluminum Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess proficiency in MIG welding on aluminum structures, working from blueprints to fabricate and assemble metal structures and fixtures. This position requires a strong attention to detail and the ability to meet AWS D17.1 & D1.2 Aluminum standards. Responsibilities Perform MIG welding on aluminum structures following blueprints. Fabricate and assemble metal structures and fixtures. Ensure welding meets AWS D17.1 & D1.2 Aluminum standards. Pass Aluminum 2G and 3G .090 square groove GMAW welding qualification tests. Operate hand tools, power tools, and various measuring equipment. Utilize chemicals and compounds for layout work. Work with forklifts, hand trucks, and dollies as needed. Lift and carry equipment/objects greater than 50lbs. Stand for prolonged periods and perform physical tasks such as bending, stretching, and walking. Wear required personal protective equipment including safety glasses, durable pants, steel toe shoes/boots, and hearing protection. Essential Skills Proficiency in MIG and aluminum welding. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Minimum of 1-2 years of blueprint reading experience. Minimum of 1 year welding experience. Minimum of 1 year fabricating from blueprints. Experience welding to AWS D17.1 & D1.2 Aluminum standards. Additional Skills & Qualifications AWS Certification MIG and TIG AWS D1.1, D1.2, and D17.1 is preferred. Experience with D1.1 & D1.2 steel is a plus. Ability to create airtight welds and work with welding fixtures. Familiarity with production techniques and fitting. Why Work Here Join a dynamic and supportive team where your growth is fostered through opportunities for tuition reimbursement and comprehensive health benefits including company-paid health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance. Benefit from a generous PTO policy and participate in a 401(k) plan, ensuring your future is secure. Enjoy working in an environment that values safety and personal development. Work Environment Industrial manufacturing environment equipped with the latest technology in a modern 250,000 square foot facility. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects ranging from commercial to military aerospace applications. The job requires working both indoors and outdoors, occasionally in varying weather conditions, with personal protective equipment provided. The role involves physical tasks and adherence to safety protocols, including wearing safety glasses, durable pants, steel toe shoes/boots, and other necessary PPE. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Media, Pennsylvania. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $27.00/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 Media,PA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 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.