Fabricator

6 days ago


Ankeny, United States Aerotek Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGreat growth opportunity

Job Description

Our organization is looking for a dedicated and experienced Fabricator. The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding and applying all relevant OSHA, and customer safety policies, procedures, and practices. You will perform complex welding assignments independently, set up and operate welding equipment for all types of assignments, and apply practical shop mathematics for layouts and work planning. Additionally, you will operate oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter for all types of tasks, layout large, critical, and complex fitting and welding assignments, and perform checks for quality during fabrication. The job also involves operating a variety of powered, hand-held drills, grinders and saws, as well as appropriate non-powered hand tools. You may also be required to drive and operate trucks, forklifts, and boom lifts after receiving training. Active discussion with co-workers and supervisors for understanding and problem-solving is crucial. Cross-training with different aspects of the business/shop will be part of your learning process.

Hard Skills
  • MIG
  • Fabricator
  • Knowledge of OSHA and safety procedures
  • Complex welding
  • Operation of welding equipment
  • Practical application of shop mathematics
  • Operation of oxyacetylene torch and plasma cutter
  • Quality checks during fabrication
  • Operation of powered, hand-held drills, grinders and saws
  • Driving and operating trucks, forklifts and boom lifts
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Willingness to cross-train
  • Adaptability

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in AMES, Iowa.

Work Environment

Our work environment is unique, situated on a residential land set up with several buildings dedicated to different aspects of the fabrication process. Our small, tight-knit team of under 50 people includes 8-9 fabricators, working under a hands-on manager. The role requires adaptability as tasks throughout the day may vary, from welding to painting, as part of the project requirements. We work mainly in teams of two, so being a team player is essential. Our work is custom and requires a high level of precision and commitment. The shift usually runs from 7AM-4PM with an hour lunch. During hot weather, the shift might start at 6AM with a half-hour lunch to ensure the comfort and safety of our team.

Benefits:   

  • 6% 401K match - $1 for $1 up to 6%
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance as well as health savings account options
  • Potential contract to hire, long term opportunities

Apply today to start your career.

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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