Welder

Aerotek; Rosemount (MN); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Aerotek is seeking entry-level MIG welders for a contract-to-hire role in Rosemount, MN. You will perform MIG welding on mild and stainless steel, learn fabrication processes, read blueprints, and engage in shop operations to grow your welding career in a high‑quality manufacturing environment.

This is a great entry path with hands-on training, mentorship from experienced fabricators, and opportunities for advancement to direct-hire status based on performance.

Formación

• Welding experience gained through school, vocational training, farm work or professional employment.
• Basic MIG welding experience on steel materials.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/fabrication drawings.
• Understanding of basic weld symbols.
• Ability to use tape measures and other measurement tools.
• Willingness to pass a practical weld test.

Responsabilidades

• Perform MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel components.
• Complete tack welding and assembly of exhaust system components.
• Read and interpret blueprints/drawings and weld symbols.
• Measure dimensions using tape measures and basic inspection tools.
• Assist fabrication processes including forming, cutting and assembly.
• Operate and learn brake presses, rollers, shears, and other fabrication machinery.
• Support plasma cutting and wire-feed welding as needed.
• Participate in welding tests and fabricate from blueprints.
• Maintain a safe, organized work area.

Conocimientos

MIG welding experience

Blueprint reading

Measuring with tape

Welding test readiness

Educación

Welding certificate or technical school training

Herramientas

Welding equipment

Fabrication tools (brake presses, rollers)

Tape measures

Descripción del empleo

Entry-Level MIG Welder

Launch Your Welding Career with a Growing Manufacturing Team

Are you a recent welding graduate, farm welder, or someone looking to turn hands‑on welding experience into a long‑term career? We're seeking motivated individuals who are eager to build their skills and grow within a high‑quality fabrication environment.

In this role, you'll manufacture custom exhaust systems used in power generation, oil & gas, marine, locomotive, construction, and off‑road industries while gaining valuable experience in welding, fabrication, blueprint reading, and shop operations.

Position Overview

As an Entry‑Level MIG Welder , you will perform MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel, assist with fabrication and assembly work, and learn a variety of manufacturing processes in a modern fabrication facility. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with welding school training, farm welding experience, or entry‑level shop experience looking to advance their skills with a company that promotes growth from within.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel components.
• Complete tack welding and assembly of exhaust system components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols to accurately build products to specification.
• Measure and verify dimensions using tape measures and basic inspection tools.
• Build custom and production‑style products based on engineering prints.
• Assist with fabrication processes including forming, cutting, and assembly.
• Operate and learn equipment such as brake presses, rollers, shears, and other fabrication machinery.
• Support plasma cutting and wire‑feed welding operations as needed.
• Participate in welding tests and demonstrate the ability to fabricate directly from blueprints.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work area.
• Assist in various shop projects while developing new welding and fabrication skills.

Qualifications

Required

• Welding experience gained through school, vocational training, farm work, personal projects, or professional employment.
• Basic MIG welding experience on steel materials.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Understanding of basic weld symbols.
• Ability to accurately use tape measures and other measuring tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to pass a practical weld test.

Preferred

• Welding certificate or technical school training.
• Experience with stainless steel welding.
• Exposure to fabrication equipment such as brake presses, shears, and rollers.
• Experience with plasma cutting or wire‑feed welding equipment.
• TIG welding experience is a plus.
• Previous manufacturing, fabrication, or metalworking experience.

Why Join Our Team?

This is more than just a welding jobit's an opportunity to build a career.

What We Offer:

• Strong opportunities for advancement and skill development.
• Potential for early conversion to direct‑hire status based on performance.
• Hands‑on training with experienced fabricators and welders.
• Exposure to custom fabrication and diverse manufacturing projects.
• Competitive benefits package upon direct hire.
• 401(k) program with company match.
• Stable and growing manufacturing environment with long‑term career potential.

Work Environment

You’ll work in a clean, organized, and modern fabrication facility equipped with quality welding and fabrication equipment. The shop is designed for efficiency, safety, and professional growth, providing an excellent environment for welders who want to expand their skills beyond basic production welding.

This position offers exposure to a variety of fabrication processes, allowing you to gain well‑rounded experience while working alongside an experienced team of welders and fabricators.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rosemount, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $36.00/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&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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rosemount, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rosemount,MN.

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.