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Aerotek

Cedar Rapids, IA (In Person)

$43,680 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 1 hour ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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MIG Welder / Fabricator We're hiring Welders with hands-on MIG welding and fabrication experience to join a steady manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for candidates seeking consistent work, competitive pay, and long-term growth, whether from a shop, production, or fabrication background. What You'll Do Perform MIG welding on aluminum and/or steel components Weld, tack, and assemble parts according to specifications Read and interpret basic blueprints and measurements Fabricate components using .035 wire and standard welding processes Weld in various positions, including flat and vertical Inspect welds for quality and consistency Use hand tools, grinders, and basic fabrication equipment Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area Work collaboratively with a team to meet production goals What We're Looking For At least 6 months of MIG welding experience 1+ year of hands-on welding experience in a shop or production setting Experience welding aluminum or steel Ability to read a tape measure and interpret basic blueprints Strong attention to detail and quality Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Nice to Have (Not Required) Fabrication or assembly experience Flux-core or TIG welding experience Manufacturing or shop welding experience Work Environment Manufacturing or fabrication shop setting Hands-on, tool-based work Safety-focused and team-oriented environment Appropriate personal protective equipment required Why Welders Apply Competitive pay with opportunities for growth Long-term employment opportunities Regular performance reviews and advancement potential Supportive leadership and strong teamwork Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cedar Rapids, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Cedar Rapids,IA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 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.
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.

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