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Job Title: Weld Lead

Job Description

Our client is a fabrication shop that provides specific work for clients in the area. We are seeking a Weld Lead to supervise welders and ensure efficient and high-quality production. The ideal candidate will have experience in reading blueprints, operating welding equipment, and training new welders.

Responsibilities

• Supervise welders in their daily tasks.

• Read blueprints and drawings to plan layout and procedures.

• Operate angle grinders to prepare parts for welding.

• Align components using calipers, rulers, and clamps.

• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead).

• Train new welders and assist on the production floor as needed.

Essential Skills

• Experience with MIG and TIG welding.

• Proficiency in maintenance repair and fabrication.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

• At least 2 years of welding experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• AWS certification preferred (pay increase if certified).

Why Work Here?

Join a company with a great culture where employees get along well and often socialize outside of work. Enjoy great benefits and ample opportunities for overtime.

Work Environment

This is a very clean manufacturing facility that is heated and cooled throughout the year. Day shift hours are Monday to Friday, 6am to 4pm, with overtime as needed. Night shift hours are Monday to Thursday, 3:30pm to 2am. Contractors must wear steel-toed boots.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rock Valley, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00

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 Rock Valley,IA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 21, 2025.

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.