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Arc Welder Aleron United States, York, Plattsburgh 31 Club Road (Show on map) Oct 26, 2026 Description

Job Title:

Arc Welder

Location:

Plattsburgh, NY

Employment Type:

Contract- to-direct ( possibility of conversion to permanent hire)

Industry:

Transportation

Compensation:

$$27-$35.00 per hour DOE plus any overtime

Schedule:

Mon-Fri 2pm to 10:30pm

About the

Opportunity:

Put your stainless-steel skills to work on the trains that move people. Acara is looking for experienced welders who know MIG and TIG inside and out and can pick up a blueprint and weld procedure and run with it. You'll do precision structural welding on rail vehicles, work directly with Engineering and Quality, and help shape how new processes get built.

What You'll Do:

Perform structural welding on rail vehicles, with a focus on stainless steel, using GMAW (MIG) and GTAW (TIG)

Read and work from blueprints, weld symbols, and welding procedure specifications (WPS), following the correct weld sequence

Set up jigs and fixtures, and set up, verify, and adjust your welding equipment

Operate resistance spot welders

Inspect arc and spot welds against acceptance criteria and take dimensional measurements to confirm they meet spec

Use grinding, cutting, burning, and other hand and power tools safely

Work with Supervision, Engineering, and Quality when design or material changes come up

Help troubleshoot products and develop new processes

Use digital tools as part of your daily work

Keep a clean, safe work area and follow our customer's Zero Deviation Procedures and EHS guidelines

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
  
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
  
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
  
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates
  Why This Opportunity is

Exciting:

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

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Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

High school diploma or GED, 2-year vocational degree, or welding certificate

Minimum of 1 year of hands-on stainless steel welding experience

What Sets You Apart:

Strong proficiency in both MIG (GMAW) and TIG (GTAW)

Fluent blueprint reading, including weld symbols and weld procedures

Solid knowledge of material properties and mechanical principles

Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow order of operations precisely

Good hand/eye coordination and the ability to pass a visual acuity test and welder qualification tests

Additional Information:

Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with

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