Steel Fabrication Welder & Assembly Technician

Aerotek; Chickasha (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Manufacturing and Welding Technician to join our Chickasha, OK facility.

You will perform assembly, operate machinery, and MIG weld steel components to exact specifications, reading blueprints and applying various welding techniques.

The role offers a structured day shift with occasional overtime, a contract-to-hire pathway, comprehensive safety training, and opportunities for advancement within a growing metal buildings team.

Qualifications

• Hands-on MIG welding experience on steel in production/manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Experience with steel fabrication including cutting, fitting and assembling.
• Welding processes MIG, TIG and spray arc as required.
• Experience performing assembly in manufacturing.
• Ability to operate forklifts and handle materials safely.
• Comfort working with manufacturing machinery and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain a safe environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly tasks for metal building components using hand tools, power tools, and production equipment.
• Operate manufacturing machinery and equipment safely and efficiently to support production requirements.
• Carry out MIG welding on steel components, ensuring strong, accurate welds that meet quality specifications.
• Use additional welding techniques such as TIG and spray arc when needed to complete fabrication tasks.
• Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings to assemble and weld parts correctly.
• Support steel fabrication processes, including measuring, cutting, fitting, and preparing materials for welding and assembly.
• Handle and move materials and finished products using forklifts and other material-handling equipment in a safe manner.
• Inspect work for accuracy and quality, making adjustments as needed to meet production and safety standards.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area within the manufacturing facility.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets and support continuous improvement.

Skills

MIG welding on steel

Reading blueprints

Steel fabrication

MIG, TIG, spray arc welding

Assembly in manufacturing

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Tools

Welding equipment

Forklifts

Machinery operation

Fabrication tools

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Manufacturing and Welding Technician to join our Chickasha, OK facility.

You will perform assembly, operate machinery, and MIG weld steel components to exact specifications, reading blueprints and applying various welding techniques.

The role offers a structured day shift with occasional overtime, a contract-to-hire pathway, comprehensive safety training, and opportunities for advancement within a growing metal buildings team.