Welder - $40/hr
Job Description
Join our team as a MIG Welder on a 6-month contract with the potential for a direct hire. We have two openings on the 1st shift, Monday through Friday, with expected overtime of 10 hours per week. In this role, you will be responsible for welding and fabricating large gas tanks and bumpers for mining trucks.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Why Work Here?
We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where skilled professionals can thrive. Our team values high-quality craftsmanship and safety standards, providing opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy the flexibility of a temporary contract with the potential for a long-term position.
Work Environment
The work environment involves physically demanding tasks such as climbing, crouching, and standing for extended periods. Safety gear, including steel-toed boots and a welding hood, is required. The role involves working with large steel components for mining equipment. 1st shift, Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 3:30pm with 10 hours of OT per week.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Fort Wayne,IN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 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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