Grinder/shop Labor

Aerotek; New Mexico; On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Grinder/Shop Labor to support welders and fabricators in our Bernalillo, NM shop. Expect to move parts, clean tools, and prep materials by grinding for fabrication. You will also lay out, fit, and assemble parts on the 2nd shift.

The role emphasizes safety, a 3 PM–11:30 PM schedule with a 10% shift differential, and a fully onsite environment. Join a dynamic team focused on quality and productivity.

Qualifications

• Proficient in using a grinder.
• Able to work with hand tools.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Read blueprints and measure accurately.
• Mechanical inclination with welding/production understanding.

Responsibilities

• Assist welders and fabricators with structural pieces.
• Move parts and clean areas and tools.
• Prepare materials through grinding for fabrication.
• Piece parts together and perform layout and fitting.

Skills

Grinder operation

Hand tools

Blueprint reading

Measuring parts

Safety awareness

Tools

Grinder

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Grinder/Shop Labor

This role involves assisting welders and fabricators in the shop with structural pieces. You will be responsible for moving parts, cleaning areas and tools, and assisting with material preparation through grinding to get ready for fabrication. Additionally, you will piece parts together, lay them out, and fit them.

Responsibilities

• Assist welders and fabricators with structural pieces in the shop.
• Move parts and clean areas and tools.
• Prepare materials through grinding for fabrication.
• Piece parts together, and perform layout and fitting tasks.

Essential Skills

• Proficient in using a grinder 70% of the time.
• Ability to work with hand tools.
• Capability to maintain a clean work environment.
• Skills in assembling parts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Mechanical inclination.
• Experience in measuring and moving parts.
• Basic understanding of welding and production processes.
• Ability to read blueprints and measure accurately.

Work Environment

The position is based in a shop environment and follows a Monday to Friday schedule on the 2nd shift, from 3 PM to 11:30 PM. Employees working the 2nd shift receive a 10% shift differential. Safety is a priority in the workplace.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team where your skills and efforts are valued. Enjoy a supportive work environment that emphasizes safety and provides opportunities for growth and development. Benefit from a shift differential and a structured work schedule that promotes work-life balance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of BERNALILLO, NM.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.80/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 BERNALILLO,NM.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

Company Description

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Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.