• Job Description

  Req#: JP-005857239

  Job Title: Welder

  Job Description

  Start your welding career with us!

  This entry‑level opportunity is perfect for anyone looking to grow their welding skills while working with high‑quality steel and aluminum products used in consumer and industrial storage and climbing units.

  You’ll learn on the job, work with experienced welders, and gain hands‑on experience with real production welding—an ideal first step into the welding trade.

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  Responsibilities

  • Operate MIG welders to produce steel and aluminum components
  • Set up and adjust welding equipment, including replacing welding wire and tips
  • Gather designated parts from baskets, stacks, skids, or floor setups
  • Place finished products onto conveyor lines or other designated areas
  • Perform visual and periodic measurement inspections using blueprints
  • Report equipment issues to your supervisor or maintenance team
  • Record daily production output (part/model numbers and quantities)
  • Use grinders to remove burrs and excess welding wire
  • Monitor material levels and alert your supervisor of shortages

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  Essential Skills

  • Basic MIG welding proficiency
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Experience with flux core and fabrication
  • Welding certificate (or currently pursuing one)

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  Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Understanding of production‑style welding
  • Experience with 16–12 gauge steel
  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards

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  Why Work Here?

  This is more than a welding job—it’s a stepping stone to a long‑term career.

  • Entry‑level friendly with opportunities to learn and grow
  • Contract‑to‑hire with competitive raises based on tenure
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company‑matched 401(k)
  • Continuing Education Reimbursement Program
  • Get Fit Incentive Program
  • 2 weeks of vacation + personal leave
  • Respectful, team‑focused culture with an open‑door policy

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  Work Environment

  • Clean, well‑lit, temperature‑controlled facility
  • Growing production lines (new line coming soon!)
  • Openings available on 2nd shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    • Overtime potential until midnight
    • Shift differential offered
  • Mandatory Saturday shifts currently in place
  • Supportive supervisors and team‑oriented atmosphere

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  Job Type & Location

  This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cary, IL.

  Pay and Benefits

  The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/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 Cary,IL.

  Application Deadline

  This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 2026.

  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.

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