Welder

Aerotek
New York, NY

Job Title: Welder
Job Description

Join our team as a welder, where you will be responsible for welding the structural framework on the exterior of a building in Manhattan. This role involves working on a significant project that contributes to the city's skyline.

Responsibilities

  • Perform welding tasks on the structural framework on the exterior of buildings.
  • Utilize various welding techniques including Flux Core, TIG, and MIG welding.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety and structural regulations while welding on high-rise buildings.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members to add six floors to the top of the building.
Essential Skills
  • Proficient in Flux Core, TIG, and MIG welding techniques.
  • Experience with structural steel and framework welding.
  • Possess a DOB Welding license.
  • Ability to perform vertical and structural welds on high-rise buildings.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Holds an OSHA 30 certification.
  • Has an SST certification.
  • Certified AWS FCAW and G60 welder.
Why Work Here?

This is a unique opportunity to work on a two-year project with the potential for future jobsite opportunities. Be a part of a team that values growth and development, and contributes to remarkable construction projects.

Work Environment

Work outdoors on the exterior of high-rise buildings, performing vertical and structural welds. Join a dynamic environment that challenges your skills and enhances your expertise in high-stakes projects.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of New York, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/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 New York,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 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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