Welder

Welder

Looking for a hands‑on welding role with steady hours, strong benefits, and real growth potential? We’re hiring experienced MIG Welders who can read blueprints, weld aluminum, and take pride in quality craftsmanship.

🔧 What You’ll Do

• MIG weld aluminum components for large equipment and trailers
• Tack and weld using .035 wire
• Read and interpret blueprints, layouts, and measurements
• Climb into bins/compartments to complete welds
• Perform standing welding, positional welding, and assembly
• Maintain consistent quality and follow shop safety standards

� What We’re Looking For

• 6+ months MIG welding experience
• 1+ year on‑the‑job welding experience
• Experience welding aluminum or steel
• Ability to read tape measures & blueprints
• Comfortable climbing into trailers and working in confined spaces

⭐ Nice to Have

• Aluminum welding experience
• Mechanical assembly experience
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn multiple fabrication tasks

🏭 Work Environment

• General shop environment (cool in winter, warm in summer)
• Work involves aluminum fabrication for heavy‑duty equipment
• Three primary departments: welding, service, final assembly
• Training starts on 1st shift before transitioning to assigned shift
• PPE & tools provided as needed

🎁 Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay with strong raise potential
• Profit‑sharing opportunities
• 90‑day and 6‑month performance reviews
• Paid vacation & holidays
• 401(k) + Roth options
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid group life/AD&D

👉 Ready to Apply?

📱 Text “welder” to 319 252 2304 to get started!

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/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 Cedar Rapids,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 12, 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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