Tig Welder

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TIG Welder Job Description Join a tight-knit, collaborative weld team in a clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility, performing precision TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum for high-quality, engineered thermal and power conversion equipment. This hands-on production role focuses on delivering strong, consistent weld penetration and clean appearance while working from blueprints and work orders on a variety of parts and positions during a first-shift schedule (6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.). Responsibilities Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions. Ensure strong weld penetration and a clean, visually appealing weld appearance on all assigned work. Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, work orders, and cut lists to understand job requirements and specifications. Set up and use fixtures, jigs, and proper tooling to ensure accurate, repeatable welds and part alignment. Inspect welds and finished assemblies to verify they meet specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. Identify, document, and report weld defects, inconsistencies, or nonconformances to appropriate team members. Work closely with other welders and production staff in a team-based weld department to meet production goals and deadlines. Follow all established safety procedures, quality guidelines, and ISO processes throughout daily work. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including proper handling of equipment and materials. Contribute to a culture of teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement within the weld department and broader operation. Essential Skills 3-5+ years of hands-on TIG welding experience in a production or manufacturing environment. Proven experience welding stainless steel or aluminum components. Ability to weld confidently in vertical, overhead, and flat positions. Demonstrated ability to produce consistent penetration and clean, high-quality welds where appearance is critical. Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols. Prior experience working in a manufacturing or weld shop environment. Strong attention to detail, quality, and adherence to specifications. Comfort working as part of a team in a production-focused weld department. Additional Skills & Qualifications 5+ years of TIG welding experience, particularly on stainless steel and aluminum, is strongly preferred. Experience in custom fabrication or high-mix manufacturing environments. welding precision or engineered products rather than purely repetitive work. Exposure to thermal systems, tanks, or industrial equipment fabrication. Formal welding certification or completion of a welding trade school program. Experience working within an ISO-regulated manufacturing environment. Familiarity with using fixtures, jigs, and proper setups to support accuracy and repeatability. Interest in continuous improvement and ongoing skill development in advanced welding techniques. Why Work Here? You will join a stable, growing company with a global presence that invests in long-term employee development and skill advancement. The culture emphasizes teamwork, open communication, and continuous improvement, ensuring you work closely with supportive colleagues rather than in isolation. You will work on high-quality, engineered products instead of repetitive, low-value welding, giving you exposure to a mix of materials and applications that build your expertise. The environment is clean, organized, and well-run, offering a strong foundation for professional growth and long-term career opportunities. Work Environment This role is based in a clean, organized, and temperature-controlled manufacturing facility that produces advanced thermal and power conversion equipment. You will work on first shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in a growing department that values positive collaboration and open communication. The weld department operates as a team-based environment, where you work closely with other welders and production staff rather than working alone. You will regularly use TIG welding equipment, fixtures, and jigs while following ISO-aligned processes and safety standards. The overall setting supports focus, quality craftsmanship, and continuous improvement in a modern industrial workspace. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mentor, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $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 Mentor,OH.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 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.

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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.

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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.