Welder And Fabricator

Aerotek
Wauseon, OH

Job Title: Welder and Fabricator
Job Description

This position involves performing MIG welding and fabricating truck beds, using A36 Mild Steel. The role requires reading blueprints and building parts from concept to completion, working alongside another individual in a bay, and utilizing overhead cranes and forklifts. Lifting up to 50lbs may be required, along with general shop clean-up duties.

Responsibilities

  • Weld and fabricate truck beds using MIG and Fluxcore welding techniques on A36 Mild Steel.
  • Fabricate assemblies such as headboards, boomracks, toolbox brackets, cone holders, and various other items.
  • Read and interpret blueprints to build parts from concept to completion.
  • Work collaboratively in a bay with another person for fabrication and assembly.
  • Utilize overhead cranes and forklifts safely.
  • Perform lifting tasks up to 50lbs.
  • Maintain cleanliness in the shop.
Essential Skills
  • 3-5 years of welding experience.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints.
  • Experience welding on steel and aluminum.
  • Ability to take a print, gather materials, and fabricate parts from concept to completion.
  • Capability to weld in a job shop environment.
  • Ownership of basic hand tools.
  • Ability to operate a forklift.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Steel welding, blueprint reading, assembly, MIG welding, Fluxcore welding, aluminum welding, stainless steel, hand tool usage, tape measure proficiency, TIG welding.
Why Work Here?

Enjoy weekly pay and a clean shop environment. Benefit from Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield after 90 days. Receive company-provided uniforms with cleaning services. Take advantage of training opportunities at Northwest State for various certifications.

Work Environment

The fabrication and assembly of truck beds occur in a clean shop setting with one opening on the first shift, Monday to Friday, from 6 AM to 4:30 PM, totaling 50 hours per week. Weekend work is voluntary.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wauseon, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wauseon,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2026.

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.

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