Welder (Up To 35/hr)

• Job Title:

  Welder

• Pay:

  $20-35/hour dependent on experience
• Job Description
• We are seeking a skilled Welder to perform a variety of welding duties using techniques such as MIG, TIG, Wire Welding, Spot Welding, and oxy/acetylene torch. The ideal candidate will clean and dress welds, set up and lay out work using material handling equipment or hand layouts, and fabricate or rework finished products.
• Responsibilities
• + Perform welding duties using various techniques including MIG, TIG, and more.

+ Clean and dress welds as required. + Set up and lay out work using material handling equipment or hand layouts. + Manually set up hand-held sanders, grinders, wire wheels, or other finishing hand-held tools. + Weld I-Beam, Frame, and Fuel Tanks in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. + Clamp, hold, tack weld, drill, mill, tap, cut, and/or bolt together components for complete welding. + Inspect products, equipment, and tools for defects and malfunctions. + Create quality welds according to blueprints/specifications. + Inspect all welds and rework as necessary. + Change wire and gas on welding machines as needed. + Ensure equipment is properly set up and used safely. + Maintain welding equipment and machines, and request maintenance as needed. + Assist and participate in fuel tank pressure testing and rework as necessary. + Perform work to timely standards and quality expectations. + Account for time and work completed through weekly timesheets. + Report and document material, production, quality, or safety issues to management. + Show flexibility and responsiveness with strong teamwork orientation. + Willingness to cross-train and perform other job tasks in addition to primary duties.

• Essential Skills
• + 1-3 years of welding experience. + Skill in the use and care of equipment and tools. + Basic mathematical skills and knowledge in measurement tools. + High School diploma or equivalent. + Proficiency in MIG welding.
• Additional Skills & Qualifications
• + MIG Welding Certification preferred.

+ TIG Welding Certification is a plus. + Vocational or prior welding education is a plus. + Knowledge in using basic hand tools. + Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. + Strong orientation toward quality, safety, and continuous improvement. + Safety-conscious behavior. + Ability to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow instructions, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.

• Why Work Here?
• There is an opportunity for advancement within the company, along with a competitive benefits package once permanent. The company is experiencing significant growth, providing a dynamic work environment.
• Work Environment
• The work environment involves providing environmental and sound attenuating packaging for on-site power generation and ancillary equipment. The company offers a range of packaging solutions from factory-like packaging to heavy-duty industrial environment-ready units and fueling systems.
• Job Type & Location
• This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
• Job Type & Location
• This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Virginia Beach, VA.
• Pay and Benefits
• The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 Virginia Beach,VA.
• Application Deadline
• This position is anticipated to close on Mar 12, 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.