This role is STARs-friendly: Skilled Through Alternative Routes.
78% STARs in role.
MIG Welder – $22+/hr + Profit Sharing
We're hiring MIG Welders to support fabrication and manufacturing operations in a growing shop environment. This role is ideal for candidates with welding experience who can read blueprints, work with measurements, and take pride in producing quality work.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform MIG welding on carbon and stainless steel
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Fabricate and assemble metal components
- Use tape measures and other measuring tools
- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts as needed
- Assist with shop equipment such as brake presses and drill presses
- Maintain a safe and organized work area
Required Experience
- 6+ months of welding experience or welding education
- Ability to read a tape measure
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Strong attention to detail and quality
Preferred Experience
- MIG welding experience
- Fabrication experience
- Forklift or overhead crane experience
- Experience operating shop equipment
Why Apply
- $22+/hr starting pay with advancement opportunities
- 100% employer-paid health insurance upon direct hire
- Excellent profit-sharing program with significant bonus potential
- Long-term stability and career growth
- Small, team-oriented shop environment
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.25/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 Cedar Rapids,IA.
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-006162099