Welder And Fabricator

Welder And Fabricator


Company
Aerotek
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
22 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Aerotek Jobs

Job Description
Aerotek is immediately hiring for a TIG Welder for a state of the art manufacturing company in Philadelphia, PA. We are seeking experienced welders who are ready for an exciting new opportunity with a growing company!

What We Offer:
β€’ Weekly Pay
β€’ Benefits within your first 30 days (medical, dental, & vision insurance, 401k plan)
β€’ Long term opportunity
β€’ Temporary to Permanent

Job Description
β€’ Operate manual TIG welding equipment to join stainless steel components according to engineering specifications and welding codes.
β€’ Perform tack welds and full welds in multiple positions, including flat and vertical, on light gauge stainless steel materials.
β€’ Read and interpret complex blueprints, welding symbols, and verbal instructions from manufacturing leadership to complete fabrication tasks accurately.
β€’ Fabricate and assemble sheet metal and stainless steel components as part of custom industrial and commercial equipment builds.
β€’ Inspect finished welds and workpieces for quality, accuracy, and conformance to specifications, and document inspection results as required.
β€’ Identify and correct weld defects or inconsistencies to ensure high-quality finished products.

Qualifications
β€’ 2+ years experience TIG welding, focused on stainless steel.
β€’ Proficiency in welding light gauge stainless steel, typically 12 to 18 gauge.
β€’ Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and welding callouts.
β€’ Hands-on experience in fabrication, including working with sheet metal and stainless steel components.
β€’ Demonstrated skill in performing high-quality TIG welds in various positions, including flat and vertical.
Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Philadelphia, PA.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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:

β€’ Medical, dental & vision

β€’ Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

β€’ 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

β€’ Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

β€’ Short and long-term disability

β€’ Health Spending Account (HSA)

β€’ Transportation benefits

β€’ Employee Assistance Program

β€’ Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Philadelphia,PA.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the United States Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for packing jobs is $7.25 per hour as of 2026, with overtime required at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek. Many warehouse packing positions in states like California pay at least $16.50 per hour under state laws effective January 1, 2026.
Q Which visa do international applicants need for packing jobs in the United States?
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Q What documents must be submitted when applying for packing jobs?
As per the United States Department of Labor, applicants need a valid photo ID, Social Security card or ITIN, and Form I-9 employment eligibility documents submitted directly to the employer by the 2026 start date. Background checks and drug screenings are completed before the first shift.
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