Welder And Fabricator

Job Title: Welder and Fabricator

Job Description

This Welder/Fabricator role is responsible for welding products and maintaining welding tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to achieve the quality and production standards of the company.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding and fabrication tasks according to company standards.

• Maintain and ensure the safe operation of welding tools and equipment.

• Read and interpret tape measures and blueprints to execute tasks accurately.

• Understand and follow work order routings and instructions.

• Layout parts using weld fixtures to prepare for welding.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in MIG welding and fabrication.

• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and tape measures.

• Strong critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand work order routings and instructions.

• Experience in layout of parts using weld fixtures.

Why Work Here?

Join a long-term company with ample opportunities for growth and career development.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic fabrication and weld shop. Hours for the position include 1st shift from 6am-2:30pm Monday to Friday, with mandatory overtime on Saturdays which may be phased out as the team expands. Alternatively, work 3rd shift from 6pm-4:30am Monday to Friday, or 12-hour shifts from Monday to Thursday with an additional shift premium.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ooltewah, Tennessee.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $26.25/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 Ooltewah,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 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.