Welder And Fabricator

Description Pay:

$23

• $24 depending on weld test & interview

Shift:

5am

• 3:30pm Monday
• Thursday & 5am
• 10am on Friday's (normal schedule is Mon-Thurs, but demand is causing Friday work as they are very busy)

Overview:

This role is hands‑on and production‑focused. You'll work from drawings, use standard shop tools, and be expected to produce clean, consistent welds that meet specs. This job suits someone who shows up on time, works steadily, and takes pride in doing solid work. Many people here have been with the company for decades, and long‑term employment is realistic if expectations are met. Additional training is available as skills increase, and pay can grow with proven capability. Duties Fabricate and weld metal components using MIG and TIG processes Read and work from basic blueprints or fabrication drawings Measure, fit, and prep materials before welding Inspect your own welds and make corrections as needed Assist with repairs or modifications to existing equipment when required Skills Welding, Fabrication, Blueprint, Mig, Weld, Tig, Mig welding, Mig welder, Tig welding, combo welder, welder mig tig, flux core welding, welder tig Top Skills Details Welding,Fabrication,Blueprint Additional Skills & Qualifications MIG and TIG welding on steel and similar metals Ability to set up machines, choose appropriate filler material, and produce structurally sound welds without constant supervision. Blueprint and basic shop drawing interpretation Read dimensions, symbols, and weld callouts well enough to build parts correctly the first time. Material measurement, cutting, and fit‑up Accurately measure, square, clamp, and tack parts so final welds meet tolerance and alignment requirements. Weld quality inspection and basic rework Visually inspect welds for common defects (porosity, undercut, lack of fusion) and fix issues without needing escalation. Safe operation of shop tools and equipment Confident use of grinders, saws, measuring tools, and general welding equipment while following basic shop safety practices. Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lakeland, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00

• $24.00/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 Lakeland,FL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 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.