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We are hiring MIG Welders to join a growing fabrication team that builds custom industrial equipment and systems. This is a hands-on role for individuals who enjoy welding, fabrication, blueprint reading, and working in a shop environment where every project is different.
Whether you're an experienced welder or a recent welding school graduate looking to build your skills, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a company that values quality craftsmanship and promotes from within.
Perform MIG welding on carbon steel and stainless steel components
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
Assemble fabricated parts to meet quality and design specifications
Measure and verify dimensions using tape measures and hand tools
Inspect completed welds and assemblies for accuracy and quality
Operate overhead cranes and forklifts as needed to move materials and finished products
Assist with fabrication equipment including drill presses, brakes, and other shop machinery
Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
Collaborate with team members to complete projects on schedule
At least 6 months of MIG welding experience or completion of a welding program
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
Ability to accurately read a tape measure
Experience with fabrication, assembly, or manufacturing processes preferred
Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Carbon steel and stainless steel welding
Fabrication and assembly experience
Overhead crane operation
Forklift operation
Brake press or drill press experience
Manufacturing or industrial shop experience
Competitive pay with overtime opportunities available
Profit-sharing program with a history of strong annual payouts
Comprehensive health benefits available
Opportunity to expand fabrication and equipment operation skills
Variety of welding and fabrication work
Small team environment where your work makes an impact
Career advancement opportunities
Stable, long-term opportunity
If you enjoy welding, fabrication, and building quality products from start to finish, we'd like to hear from you.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 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)
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cedar Rapids,IA.
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.
| Location | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1983 |
| Website | https://www.aerotek.com/ |
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.
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