Mig Welder

Aerotek; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Aerotek in Canton, OH is seeking a skilled Mig Welder to join our team on multiple shifts. You will weld structural steel, aluminum, and stainless using MIG, read blueprints, and handle fabrications in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

The role requires 2+ years of MIG welding experience, the ability to read tape measures to 1/16 inch, and the willingness to work on 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts. Physical and safety requirements apply, with competitive pay and potential for permanent placement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of MIG welding experience on aluminum, stainless, and/or structural steel.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and tape measures to 1/16 inch.
• Experience with TIG (GTAW) and SMAW is advantageous; forklift experience is beneficial.
• Previous experience in job shops is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on structural steel, aluminum, and stainless materials (7–20 gauge).
• Read and interpret blueprints and tape measures accurately.
• Use hand and power tools to fit and fabricate products.
• Lift materials weighing 50–75 lbs. occasionally to place and adjust for welding.
• Operate cranes to move materials safely and efficiently.
• Ensure quality welds and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

MIG welding (GMAW)

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Crane operation

Job description

Structural Welder (MIG) - All Shifts Open - Pay up to $26/hr | Canton, OH

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mig Welder to join our team in Canton, OH. This position offers competitive hourly rates and provides an opportunity to work on diverse projects involving structural steel, aluminum, and stainless materials. Candidates will be required to work on a variety of shifts, ensuring flexibility and dynamic workflow.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on structural steel, aluminum, and stainless materials with thickness ranging from 7 to 20 gauge.
• Read and interpret blueprints and tape measures accurately.
• Utilize hand and power tools to fit and fabricate products.
• Lift materials weighing 50-75 lbs. occasionally to place and adjust for welding.
• Operate cranes to move materials safely and efficiently.
• 2+ years of experience in MIG (GMAW) welding on aluminum, stainless, and/or structural steel.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints.
• Ability to read tape measures accurately, down to 16ths.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with TIG welding (GTAW) and stick welding (SMAW) is advantageous.
• Forklift operation experience is beneficial.
• Previous experience in job shops is preferred.

Why Work Here?

Join a clean and comfortable work environment where employees are welcomed and supported. The company values hard work and rewards commitment with pay increases and permanent positions. Enjoy the flexibility of working at your own pace and being part of a team that values innovation and quality.

This role offers openings on 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts with a pay rate of $20-$26 per hour based on experience and a successful weld test. Enjoy a clean and effective working environment in a manufacturing facility. The dress code includes jeans, a shirt, steel toe boots, and safety glasses. Employees work in a facility that has recently expanded its product line, supporting a variety of industries including power generation, data centers, and more. Good attendance is crucial for long-term success in this role.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Canton, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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&DD 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)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Canton,OH.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you require an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact [e-mail] . Aerotek provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions at Aerotek are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Aerotek does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color and religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disabilities or any other characteristics protected by law.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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