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Job Title: TIG Welder - 1st Shift

Job Description

We manufacture stainless steel tanks for the dairy industry, ensuring that most welds are food-grade or sanitary. This position requires skills in welding, grinding, and fabrication, specifically TIG welding. You will work with TIG and MIG stainless steel and aluminum for the production of tanks in various positions, including flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead. The role involves clamping, holding, tack-welding, heat-bending, bolting, custom fabricating, and grinding materials as necessary to meet technical requirements and create a welded final product. You must control the processes of fitting, burning, and welding to avoid overheating, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage of parts. The ability to read and understand basic prints/drawings is essential, and candidates must be able to solve fabrication tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG and MIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum in various positions.

• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, bolt, custom fabricate, or grind materials as needed.

• Control fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage of parts.

• Read and understand basic prints/drawings.

• Solve fabrication tasks effectively.

Essential Skills

• Experience with stainless steel welding.

• Proficiency in TIG welding with at least 3 years of experience.

• Ability to read blueprints and drawings.

• Skills in fitting and assembly.

• Experience with MIG welding and fabrication.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 4-5 years of print reading and fabrication experience.

Why Work Here?

We offer competitive benefits, including a 401k with a 3% match, holiday pay, a $5 premium for 2nd shift, and 3-5% annual raises. Employees receive great benefits and insurance, with a review-based raise potential at 90 days. You will earn 8 PTO days off in your first year, prorated from your start date, and paid holidays. Our brand new, state-of-the-art facility includes a workout facility, cafeteria, arcade, and a new service center. We provide opportunities for cross-training in other departments, in-house welding certification, and tuition reimbursement of $5000 per year with passing grades. We pay weekly, and our insurance costs are lower with only a $500 deductible. Additionally, you will be reimbursed for a new weld helmet once you go direct.

Work Environment

1st Shift: Monday-Thursday (5am-3:30pm). Overtime will be available after training is completed, with optional work on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Fridays usually offer 4-5 hours of voluntary overtime. Our brand new, state-of-the-art facility includes a workout facility, cafeteria, arcade, and new service center. Paid time off structure includes 5 paid vacation days and 3 paid personal days for new hires, increasing to 2 weeks of vacation and 3 paid personal days after one year. There are 11 paid holidays, including a paid day off for your birthday. Employees receive one free unexcused call-in and an additional day with a doctor's note to excuse an unplanned absence per year. Our progressive attendance policy includes a documented verbal warning for one missed day, a written warning for two missed days, a final warning for three missed days, a 5-day unpaid suspension for four missed days, and termination after five missed days.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Beloit, Wisconsin.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00

• 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 Beloit,WI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 1, 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.