Welder

Job Title : Welder

Job Description

We specialize in the manufacture, sale, and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and sign maintenance industries in more than 120 countries.

With a recent expansion allowing for over a 50% production increase, we are currently seeking MIG welders.Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols to determine the sequence and methods of assembling components.
• Read and interpret work orders.
• Use basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty tools, and operate all equipment within the work area (cell).
• Perform rework as required.
• Support production system initiatives and may participate in RCI events.
• Willing to move to other work areas to support production needs (cross-train).
• Lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on material, applying knowledge of shop math and layout techniques.
• Perform MIG welding using a variety of arc and gas welding equipment.
• Inspect assembly / components for conformance to specifications.
• Trim, file, grind, sand, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces using hand tools and portable power tools.
• Willingness and ability to train new / current associates.
• Follow established safety, environmental, and quality policies, procedures, and practices.
• Maintain work area and shop tools / equipment.
• Maintain daily time records.
• Other job duties as assigned.
• Job duties may vary by location.

Hard Skills

• Read and interpret blueprints
• Use basic hand tools
• Perform MIG welding
• Inspect assembly / components
• Trim, file, grind, sand, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces

Soft Skills

• Willingness to train
• Adaptability to move to other work areas
• Attention to detail
• Adherence to safety and quality procedures

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 3 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in DALEVILLE, Virginia.

Work Environment

Manufacturing / production environment. Not climate controlled. Fast-paced. Performance-driven. Dress code includes preferably plain colored T-Shirts (Blue / Grey), jeans, and steel-toed boots.

All shifts can require overtime and are likely to work 3 out of 4 Saturdays of the month.

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.