Welder

Job Title: MIG Welder

Job Description

This role offers the opportunity to perform MIG welding in a clean, well-organized manufacturing shop that produces both custom job shop work and some repetitive products. You will weld mild steel components using jigs and fixtures, contributing to high-quality fabricated assemblies in a supportive, laid-back team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on mild steel components according to job specifications and quality standards.
• Load parts onto jigs and fixtures and weld them together to create finished assemblies.
• Work on a mix of custom job shop projects and some repetitive production work for manufactured equipment such as farm crop sprayers.
• Use a tape measure and other measuring devices to verify dimensions and ensure accurate fit-up of parts.
• Follow work instructions, shop drawings, and any provided layouts; blueprint reading is beneficial when applicable.
• Inspect welds and finished parts for accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications.
• Maintain a tidy and organized work area, including weld stations and surrounding shop space.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors about job status, issues, and requirements.
• Adhere to all shop safety procedures and guidelines while working around weld stations, assembly areas, and CNC machinery.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and a positive, team-oriented attitude in daily work.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in MIG welding on mild steel.
• Ability to use a tape measure and other measuring devices accurately.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality welds and precise assemblies.
• Good communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors.
• Positive attitude and willingness to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to perform basic fabrication tasks in support of welding operations.
• Blueprint reading ability is a plus but not required for this role.

Why Work Here?

The company offers a laid-back, supportive team environment where the shop is kept tidy and clean, making it a comfortable place to work. Employees enjoy monthly catered lunches as a sign of appreciation and to encourage team connection. The setting combines the stability of ongoing production with the variety of custom job shop projects, providing a balance of routine and new challenges.

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing facility that includes weld stations, assembly stations, and large laser CNC machinery. The noise level is moderate and typical of a fabrication shop. The shop is kept clean, tidy, and well-organized to support safe and efficient work. The facility does not have climate control, so temperatures vary with the weather, and employees should be comfortable working in changing seasonal conditions. The role is on first shift, working Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with two paid 15-minute breaks (morning and afternoon) and a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lititz, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Lititz,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.