TIG Welder**
**Job Description**
The TIG Welder is responsible for the operation and set-up of TIG welding equipment to weld parts according to specifications and standard operating procedures.
**Responsibilities**
+ Set-up and operate TIG welding equipment and fixtures, troubleshoot, and make necessary adjustments.
+ Assemble weldments using TIG welding equipment.
+ Perform secondary welding processes, including polishing, grinding metal to achieve proper surfacing, weld cleaning, and sandblasting.
+ Handle and position piece parts with or without fixtures, select proper Tungsten and temperature for each job.
+ Read and interpret blueprints, including material gauge and tolerances.
+ Develop and maintain fixtures and shadowboxing.
+ Work with floor leader to ensure quality control on piece parts and adhere to standard operating procedures.
+ Use measuring devices such as tape measures and calipers.
+ Perform first/last article quality checks and inspect parts for accuracy.
**Essential Skills**
+ 1 to 4 or more years of experience in a metal manufacturing environment as a TIG Welder.
+ 2 or more years of experience with fabricating.
+ Ability to differentiate colors.
+ Proficiency in using basic hand tools.
+ Skilled in using calipers and squares.
+ Ability to read engineering blueprints and bills of materials.
If you are interested in other skilled trades positions, please apply and submit your resume so we can discuss other opportunities that match your skill level!
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $23.98 - $24.98/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 Carol Stream,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 26, 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 TIG Welder is responsible for the operation and set-up of TIG welding equipment to weld parts according to specifications and standard operating procedures.
**Responsibilities**
+ Set-up and operate TIG welding equipment and fixtures, troubleshoot, and make necessary adjustments.
+ Assemble weldments using TIG welding equipment.
+ Perform secondary welding processes, including polishing, grinding metal to achieve proper surfacing, weld cleaning, and sandblasting.
+ Handle and position piece parts with or without fixtures, select proper Tungsten and temperature for each job.
+ Read and interpret blueprints, including material gauge and tolerances.
+ Develop and maintain fixtures and shadowboxing.
+ Work with floor leader to ensure quality control on piece parts and adhere to standard operating procedures.
+ Use measuring devices such as tape measures and calipers.
+ Perform first/last article quality checks and inspect parts for accuracy.
**Essential Skills**
+ 1 to 4 or more years of experience in a metal manufacturing environment as a TIG Welder.
+ 2 or more years of experience with fabricating.
+ Ability to differentiate colors.
+ Proficiency in using basic hand tools.
+ Skilled in using calipers and squares.
+ Ability to read engineering blueprints and bills of materials.
If you are interested in other skilled trades positions, please apply and submit your resume so we can discuss other opportunities that match your skill level!
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $23.98 - $24.98/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 Carol Stream,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 26, 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: 485059385
Originally Posted on: 7/13/2025
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