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Job Title: Welder Helper
Job Description
We are actively seeking a Welder Helper to support fabrication and welding operations in our Cape Canaveral facility. This role is crucial in assisting skilled welders with the production of aerospace components used in launch vehicles and ground support equipment. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to grow within a high-performance manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist certified welders with setup, preparation, and execution of welding tasks.
- Prepare materials for welding including cleaning, grinding, cutting, and fit-up.
- Move and stage materials, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Operate basic shop tools such as grinders, saws, and measuring devices.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas in accordance with 5S standards.
- Support weld inspections by prepping parts and documenting work as needed.
- Follow all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and quality standards.
- Communicate effectively with welders, supervisors, and team members to meet production goals.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cocoa, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Cocoa,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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.
Posting ID: JP-006179465