MIG Welding Specialist — Overtime & Steady Hours (Redmond)

Aerotek; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek in Redmond, WA is hiring a Welding Specialist for contract work with a Monday-Thursday shift and Friday overtime. Pay starts at $27.49/hr plus overtime. The role emphasizes MIG welding, blueprint reading, and strict quality standards within lean manufacturing settings.

Responsibilities include loading parts, following blueprints, and preparing equipment for consistent welds. Safe, onsite work with potential long-term opportunities within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) techniques.
• Ability to setup, verify, and operate welding equipment.
• Sufficient welding skill to comply with quality standards and product specifications.
• Basic knowledge of blueprint layouts and symbols.
• Ability to perform common welds according to production and workflow requirements.
• Ability to perform standardized layouts of parts prior to welding, accurately identify weld locations, and perform detailed measurements.
• Ability to pass the Weld Exam and Skills Test.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations: load and unload parts and weldments into various welding fixtures, depending on the production team needs.
• Review blueprints and other schematic drawings to ensure proper weld sizes and lengths are used on weldments.
• Arrange parts and structures of common weldments, usually guided by patterns or fixtures.
• Verify that layouts comply with drawings and symbols.
• Ensure accuracy of weldments by comparing to measurement specifications.
• Prepare welding equipment for proper usage and verify proper energy source and supplies.

Skills

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Job description

Aerotek in Redmond, WA is hiring a Welding Specialist for contract work with a Monday-Thursday shift and Friday overtime. Pay starts at $27.49/hr plus overtime. The role emphasizes MIG welding, blueprint reading, and strict quality standards within lean manufacturing settings.

Responsibilities include loading parts, following blueprints, and preparing equipment for consistent welds. Safe, onsite work with potential long-term opportunities within a manufacturing environment.