Job Title: Welder
Job Description

In this position, candidates will utilize their welding and fabrication experience daily. The role involves working on a variety of products such as tillage equipment, storage tanks, fertilizer spreaders, HVAC equipment for ethanol plants, and other custom metal products. With such diverse products being manufactured, candidates can expect a change in projects from week to week.

ResponsibilitiesWeld on agricultural equipment using MIG welders.Train on or learn to interpret blueprints to layout products.Collaborate with other welders and leads to complete projects efficiently.Fabricate material and clean up welds using a grinder.Operate an overhead crane as needed to move products.Communicate with other departments to ensure smooth and efficient product flow.Assist in training new hires once comfortable.Essential SkillsExperience in welding and fabrication, particularly in a production setting.Proficiency in wirefeed welding and the ability to set up and adjust a welding machine.Familiarity with MIG welding, blueprint reading, and layout.Additional Skills & QualificationsBlueprint and layout experience is a significant advantage.Prior welding experience or education is required.Experience with various welding tools and techniques, including press brake, farming, shop class, and metal fabrication.Why Work Here?

The company is situated in a brand new facility that is only two years old. The work environment is relaxed, offering a small shop feel even while handling large-scale projects. Employees appreciate the constant variety in projects and the collaborative, supportive atmosphere.

Work Environment

Employees generally find the work environment to be cooperative and supportive. The shop maintains a comfortable temperature, even during hot weeks. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm, with occasional half-day Fridays. Currently, the workload is consistent with 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 $22.00 - $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 Fargo,ND.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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