Welder/Fabricator

Aerotek; Minnesota; On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our Saint Paul, MN shop, building heavy-duty trucks and tractors with precision in a climate-controlled environment.

This contract-to-hire position emphasizes safe, independent welding while contributing to a high-quality manufacturing team with modern tools and a well-equipped facility. Competitive pay and benefits accompany a focus on craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of heavy steel welding experience.
• Strong experience with heavy-gauge MIG welding using wire-feed systems.
• Experience operating a plasma torch.
• Experience using an acetylene torch.
• Ability to work independently and produce quality welds with minimal supervision.

Skills

Heavy steel welding

Heavy-gauge MIG welding

Plasma torch

Acetylene torch

Independent work

Job description

Job Description

We're looking for a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our growing team. In this role, you'll work on custom heavy-duty trucks and tractors, using your welding and fabrication expertise to build high-quality equipment that performs in the field every day. If you enjoy hands‑on work, take pride in craftsmanship, and want to work in a modern, climate‑controlled shop, we'd love to hear from you.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• At least 2 years of heavy steel welding experience.
• Strong experience with heavy-gauge MIG welding using wire-feed systems.
• Experience operating a plasma torch.
• Experience using an acetylene torch.
• Ability to work independently and produce quality welds with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on custom trucks or heavy equipment.
• Exposure to hydraulic systems.
• Comfortable using a variety of hand and power tools.
• Fabrication experience beyond welding is a plus.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Modern, climate-controlled shop with heated floors for year‑round comfort
• New equipment and tools to help you do your best work
• Voluntary life insurance and AD&D coverage for employees and dependents
• Generous paid time off including vacation, PTO, and sick leave
• Stable, full‑time position with opportunities to expand your skills and grow your career

Work Environment

You’ll work in a spacious, well‑equipped mechanic and fabrication facility featuring multiple service bays, modern tools, and a clean, organized workspace. Our heated, climate‑controlled building provides a comfortable environment no matter the season, allowing you to focus on producing quality work every day.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available 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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2026.

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.