Aerotek is hiring TIG Welders in Newark, DE. We welcome both experienced welders and entry-level candidates looking to start their careers. Job Description This role focuses on performing high-quality welding work in a production environment, using a variety of welding processes and equipment. You will work with different metals, interpret technical drawings, and contribute to the fabrication of components by applying your knowledge of welding techniques and material characteristics. Responsibilities Study schematics, diagrams, and blueprints to determine material layout and develop clear, efficient welding plans. Perform TIG welding on aluminum and stainless steel with a high level of accuracy and consistency. Operate and learn to utilize a variety of welding machines, including TIG, MIG, and flux core equipment, as required by production needs. Apply knowledge of the strength and welding characteristics of different metals to select appropriate techniques and settings. Recognize and understand the mechanical functions of moving parts and apply this knowledge to welding projects to ensure proper fit and performance. Remove slag, rough spots, and imperfections by operating portable grinders or scrapers to achieve smooth, finished work surfaces. Follow established safety procedures and best practices while working with welding equipment and in a manufacturing environment. Collaborate with team members across departments to meet production goals and maintain high quality standards. Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and cared for. Inspect completed welds for quality, accuracy, and adherence to specifications, making adjustments as needed. Essential Skills Successful completion of an accredited welding program recognized by the American Welding Society (AWS). Ideally, 1-2 years of welding experience or graduation from a technical school with a focus in welding. Proficiency in TIG welding, particularly on aluminum and stainless steel. Experience with MIG welding and flux core welding in a production environment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematics accurately. Strong understanding of welding tools, equipment, and their proper use. Knowledge of the strength and welding characteristics of different types of metals. Ability to recognize mechanical functions of moving parts and apply this understanding to welding tasks. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds. Capability to use grinders, scrapers, and other finishing tools to prepare and refine work surfaces. Additional Skills & Qualifications Production welding experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting. Comfort working with various welding processes, including TIG, MIG, and flux core. Strong problem-solving skills when interpreting drawings and planning welds. Willingness to learn and adapt to different welding machines and techniques. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and collaborate across departments. Reliability and consistency in meeting production schedules and quality standards. Why Work Here? Employees benefit from clear opportunities for advancement and mobility across multiple departments, supporting long-term career growth. The organization provides full benefits and a pension plan upon becoming permanent, with the added advantage of employee ownership through a stock plan. Team members enjoy access to an on-site gym and fitness center, as well as company events outside of work that foster a strong sense of community and work-life balance. Work Environment The role is based in a large warehouse and manufacturing facility divided into four departments, offering exposure to a variety of projects and operations. The environment can be cold in the winter and hot in the summer, reflecting a typical industrial setting. Workers on the floor are friendly and collaborative, and employees frequently support one another across departments to meet shared goals. You will work a daytime shift from 7 Monday through Friday, using welding machines, grinders, and other production tools in a hands-on, active work environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, DE. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $29.00/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 Newark,DE.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.