Welder / Fabricator

🔥 Now Hiring: Welder – 2nd Shift | Full Benefits + Annual Bonus

Tonawanda, NY

2nd shift, Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

$25-30/hr

Build What Powers Industry

Join a growing manufacturer of engineered process equipment used in heat transfer and liquid filtration — including automatic strainers, heat exchangers, aftercoolers, and cyclone separators. As a Welder/Fabricator , you’ll be hands-on in crafting high-performance systems that serve critical industries across the globe.

What You’ll Do

• Weld, repair, and assemble metal components using TIG and MIG techniques

• Work with stainless steel and carbon steel materials

• Operate fabrication equipment: brakes, rolls, shears, flame cutters, drill presses

• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics

• Set up and operate machine tools (drill presses, end mills, edge planers)

• Assemble and install equipment using hand and power tools

• Cut, thread, bend, and connect metal and non-metal pipes and fittings

• Secure piping systems with brackets, clamps, and hangers

• Maintain quality standards and safety protocols throughout the process

What You Bring

• Experience in TIG and MIG welding

• Proficiency with stainless and carbon steel

• Strong blueprint reading and fabrication skills

• Familiarity with pipe cutting and threading

• Pulse welding experience preferred

• High school diploma or GED required

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Full benefits coverage : medical, dental, vision — 80% employer-paid

• 401(k) match to help you plan for the future

• Annual bonus based on company and individual performance

• Protective gear allowance : $150/year for boots + eyewear stipend

• Career growth : leadership and advancement opportunities as we expand off-shift operations

• Team culture : collaborative, safety-focused, and proud of the work we build

Work Environment

You’ll be part of a climate-controlled shop floor with moderate noise and heat. Expect a hands-on, active role that involves standing, lifting, and working with precision tools in a team-oriented setting.

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tonawanda, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 Tonawanda,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 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.