Layout Welder

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Welder
Job Description

In this position, candidates will utilize their welding and fabrication experience on a daily basis. Some common products that candidates will be working on include tillage equipment, storage tanks, fertilizer spreaders, HVAC equipment for ethanol plants, and other custom metal products. With such a variety of products being manufactured, candidates can count on having a change in what is being worked on from week to week.

Responsibilities

• Welding on agricultural equipment with MIG welders
• Training on or learning blueprints to layout products
• Working alongside other welders and leads to complete projects efficiently
• Fabricating material and cleaning up welds with a grinder
• Operating overhead crane as needed to move products
• Communicating with other departments to ensure product flow is smooth and efficient
• Helping train new hires once comfortable

Essential Skills

• Welding and fabrication experience
• Wirefeed welding proficiency
• Ability to set up and adjust a welding machine
• Blueprint reading and layout experience
• Experience with MIG welding
• Proficiency in using a grinder and other fabrication tools
• Experience with operating overhead cranes

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Miller Electric Welders, Lincoln Electric Welders, ESAB Welders, and Fronius Welders
• Knowledge of press brake, farming, shop class, metal fabrication, tape measure, structure, hand tools, flux core, grinder, grinding, agricultural equipment, and sheet metal
• Blueprint and layout experience is a huge plus and preferred but not mandatory
• Prior welding experience or education is required

Why Work Here?

The company is two years into a brand new facility. With the growth of the company, there is an opportunity to move into a lead or supervisor role. They always look to promote from within and seek the best candidate for the role, which could be a new hire.

Work Environment

Employees are generally very helpful and work together. The shop is typically very comfortable temperature-wise, even during hot weeks. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 4:30pm, with occasional half-day Fridays. Currently, the workload is consistent, resulting in about 50 hours per week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fargo, North Dakota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00

• 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 Fargo,ND.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 20, 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.

Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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