Welder

Aerotek; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Production Welder for our Jackson, MI location. The role focuses on performing welding tasks in an automotive production setting, abiding by safety and quality standards, and meeting production hour estimates.

Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, applying MIG and TIG processes, and preparing materials before welding. This contract position is onsite in Jackson, MI and pays hourly with benefits depending on eligibility.

Qualifications

• Experience reading blueprints and welding symbols with accuracy.
• Proficient in MIG welding (GMAW & FCAW).
• Proficient in TIG welding (GTAW).
• Adheres to safety and quality procedures.

Responsibilities

• Execute tasks within estimated production hours.
• Interpret blueprint drawings, welding symbols, and specs.
• Apply MIG and TIG welding across metals.
• Prepare, clean and fit materials prior to welding.

Skills

Blueprint reading

MIG welding

TIG welding

Welding procedures

Safety protocols

Tools

Overhead cranes

Welding equipment

Job description

Hiring a Production Welder

Pay: $23 - $29/hour based on experience

Shift: 5:00am - 3:30pm

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled welder to join our team at the ATC Jackson location. This role involves executing tasks and projects within estimated production hours while adhering to quality management systems and safety protocols. Working in an automotive production welding environment.

Responsibilities

• Execute tasks and projects within original estimated production hours.
• Interpret blueprint drawings, welding symbols, and technical specifications accurately.
• Apply advanced knowledge of MIG (GMAW & FCAW) and TIG (GTAW) welding processes across various metals.
• Prepare, clean, and fit materials properly prior to initiating the welding process.
• Safely operate specialized machinery, material handling equipment (overhead cranes), and welding apparatus.
• Actively support and adhere to the companys established Quality Management System.
• Read, understand, and follow complex assembly drawings and process work instructions.
• Promote shop safety, adhering strictly to safe operating guidelines and Lockout/Tagout procedures for all presses.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Jackson, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $29.00/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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Jackson, MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Jackson,MI.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

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:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.