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This role supports fabrication and manufacturing operations by performing high-quality MIG and TIG welding on sheet metal and structural components in accordance with engineering drawings, welding specifications, and established quality and safety standards. The position requires strong technical welding skills, precise blueprint interpretation, and consistent attention to detail to ensure reliable, production-ready welds.

• Perform MIG and TIG welding on sheet metal and structural steel components in a production environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings to determine weld size, location, and sequence.
• Set up welding equipment and adjust parameters based on material type, thickness, and welding process requirements.
• Select appropriate filler metals and welding consumables according to job specifications and material properties.
• Conduct visual weld inspections and use weld gauges and measuring instruments to verify weld size, alignment, and quality.
• Maintain weld quality standards while meeting production schedules and throughput requirements.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and correct welding defects by adjusting techniques, parameters, or setup as needed.
• Perform basic fabrication and fit-up work, including fitting, grinding, and assembly, to prepare components for welding.
• Work with stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals as required by the job.
• Use tools such as tape measures and other measuring devices to ensure accurate layout and fit-up.
• Follow welding codes, procedures, and company quality standards to ensure consistent and compliant welds.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, including proper handling and storage of tools and materials.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, including proper use of PPE and safe operation of welding and fabrication equipment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve issues, support production goals, and improve processes.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and strong work habits to support continuous production operations.

• 3–5 years of MIG and TIG welding experience.
• Proficiency welding sheet metal and structural steel components.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings.
• Experience setting up welding equipment and selecting proper welding parameters for various materials and thicknesses.
• Ability to select appropriate filler materials and welding consumables based on job requirements.
• Experience performing visual weld inspections and using weld gauges and measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of weld inspection techniques and welding quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail, quality, and workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a production environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with fabrication tools and equipment.
• Excellent attendance, reliability, and commitment to safety.

• AWS welding certification preferred.
• Experience welding stainless steel and aluminum.
• Experience with flux core welding processes.
• Ability to perform fabrication and fit-up work, including fitting, grinding, and assembly.
• Knowledge of welding codes and documented welding procedures.
• Experience working from drawings with limited supervision.
• Background in a manufacturing or fabrication facility.
• Comfort working with production-focused processes and meeting schedule requirements.
• Ability to use a tape measure and other measuring tools accurately.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Employees benefit from competitive pay, including premium rates for advanced welding skills and an additional hourly travel premium while working at the initial training location. The role offers a stable first-shift schedule, long-term career stability, and the opportunity to help build and support a new manufacturing operation. Team members work with modern fabrication equipment and tools in a collaborative, safety-focused environment that values craftsmanship, professional growth, and advancement opportunities for skilled welders.

The position is based in a manufacturing and fabrication facility with exposure to welding equipment, sparks, heat, and metal materials. Employees initially interview and work at one Texas facility for training and onboarding, then transition to another facility as operations move, with an additional hourly travel premium provided while assigned to the initial site. The role involves standing, bending, lifting, and welding throughout the shift in a fast-paced production environment focused on quality and safety. Personal protective equipment, including welding hood, gloves, eye protection, and safety footwear, is required at all times. The workplace promotes a team-oriented atmosphere with strong craftsmanship standards and modern fabrication tools and technologies supporting daily operations.

This is a Permanent position based out of Rowlett, TX.

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $58240.00/yr.

Time off benefits 401k medical, dental, vision short term disability company paid life insurance

This is a fully onsite position in Rowlett,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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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 meet 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 in solving 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.