Welder And Fitter

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Welder and Fitter / Fabricator Job Description This role focuses on fitting, fabricating, and welding mechanical lift assist parts and complete ergonomic material handling products such as lift tables and carts You will build products from start to structural finish using MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel The position requires strong blueprint reading and fitting skills, along with the ability to use shop equipment to cut, bend, and prepare materials in a clean, modern manufacturing environment Job Responsibilities Fabricate and fit lift tables, carts, and other ergonomic material handling equipment from start to structural finish based on engineering drawings and blueprints Interpret blueprints, including weld symbols, to determine material requirements, weld locations, and fabrication steps Perform primarily TIG welding on steel plate, with additional MIG welding as required, on stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel materials Set up welding equipment independently and perform own setups to weld parts to print specifications Fit parts accurately prior to welding, ensuring components align and meet specified tolerances of 0.030 inches or less Use shop equipment such as cut-off saws, drill presses, press brakes, and other machinery to cut, bend, and prepare materials for fabrication Use Oxy Acetylene torches and plasma cutters to cut and prepare materials as needed Perform welds in multiple positions, including overhead and vertical, while maintaining quality and structural integrity Check completed work against blueprints and prints to ensure accuracy and compliance with ISO procedures Apply basic knowledge of filler materials to select appropriate consumables for different metals and weld types Follow AWS guidelines and procedures during welding operations to support consistent quality and safety Maintain and use personal tools required for welding and fitting tasks Contribute to a safe, clean, and organized shop environment by following shop procedures and best practices Work within scheduled hours and adjust to 8-hour or 10-hour days as required, including overtime when available Essential Skills Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Welder, Fitter, or Fabricator Ability to read and interpret blueprints, including weld symbols Strong fitting and fabrication skills to build products from raw material to finished structure At least 5 years of experience operating a TIG (GTAW) welder At least 5 years of experience operating a MIG (GMAW) welder Proficiency in TIG welding steel plate Ability to weld stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel Ability to perform overhead and vertical welding Capability to set up welding equipment independently and weld parts to print Ability to hold tolerances of 0.030 inches or less during fitting and welding Familiarity with AWS welding guidelines and procedures Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Auburn Hills, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/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 Auburn Hills,MI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 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.