Welder And Fabricator

Aerotek

Louisville, KY

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$50,000–$75,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation Industry, Blueprints, Business Solutions, Candidate Screening, Component Assembly, Construction, Detail Oriented, Facilities and Maintenance, Health Insurance, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Insurance, Logistics, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Metalworking, On Site Support, Organizational Skills, Piping, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Tuition Fees, Vision Plan, Welding, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Louisville, KY

POSTED

Today

Welder & Fabricator

Job Description

This role involves extensive field work to service, install, and repair sanitary piping systems using TIG and MIG welding techniques. You will travel frequently to customer sites, perform high-quality welding and fabrication, and ensure all work areas remain clean and safe. The position requires regular use of grinders and polishers, as well as the physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds on job sites.

Responsibilities

+ Travel 50–75% of the time to various job sites to service, install, and repair sanitary piping systems.

+ Perform high-quality TIG and MIG welding on sanitary piping and related components.

+ Use grinders, polishers, and other fabrication tools to prepare, finish, and refine welds and fabricated parts.

+ Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate layout, fitting, and assembly of piping and fabricated structures.

+ Fit and assemble piping and fabricated components according to specifications and project requirements.

+ Carry out fabrication tasks, including cutting, fitting, and assembling metal components for sanitary piping systems.

+ Lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds as part of daily work activities.

+ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at both field locations and in the shop.

+ Follow all safety procedures and use proper rigging practices when lifting or moving materials.

+ Perform minor shop work when not in the field, supporting preparation and fabrication tasks for upcoming projects.

+ Work effectively in outdoor environments and adapt to changing weather and site conditions.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency in TIG welding, particularly for sanitary piping systems.

+ Proficiency in MIG welding for a variety of fabrication and repair tasks.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints for piping and fabricated assemblies.

+ Hands-on fitting experience for piping and metal components.

+ Fabrication experience, including cutting, fitting, and assembling metal structures.

+ Experience using grinders, polishers, and related metalworking tools.

+ Ability to lift up to 75 pounds safely and repeatedly on job sites.

+ Rigging experience for safely handling and moving materials and equipment.

+ Willingness and ability to travel 50–75% of the time for field service work.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Previous experience in a service or field-based welding and fabrication role.

+ Experience working on sanitary piping systems or similar process piping.

+ Comfort working both independently and as part of a team in field environments.

+ Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds and fabrications.

Why Work Here?

You will join a family-oriented organization that values long-term growth and development, offering clear opportunities to advance within the company. The culture emphasizes work-life balance, ensuring that demanding field work is balanced with time at home and supportive scheduling. You will work in a team-oriented environment where collaboration, mutual support, and respect are central to how work gets done.

Work Environment

This is a service and field-based position primarily on first shift. You will travel 50–75% of the week, working outdoors at customer sites and frequently encountering varying weather and environmental conditions. The role includes minor shop work when not in the field, supporting preparation and fabrication tasks. Per diem and lodging are provided while traveling. You will regularly use welding equipment, grinders, and polishers in both field and shop settings and should be prepared to work safely in outdoor elements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Louisville, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Voluntary vision plan
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Basic life and AD&D insurance
Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Annual training
Tuition assistance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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.

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.

About the Company

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.

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.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

1983

WEBSITE

https://www.aerotek.com/

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