Pulse Mig Jobs in Racine, WI (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: TRAVEL PIPE WELDER

• Project Located in York, PA - must be able to travel to PA for work.
• 6+month contract
• 1st and 2nd shift availabilities
• $40hr + $140 per diem paid all 7 days

Job Description

This role focuses on laying out, fitting, and preparing pipe systems and fixtures for fluid processing machinery, then welding these assemblies according to detailed blueprints and weld symbols. The position primarily involves pipe welding using Pulse MIG and TIG processes across a variety of metals and projects, including work on pressure vessels and larger fluid processing units that may require ladder access.

Responsibilities

• Lay out, fit, and prepare pipe systems and fixtures for fluid processing machinery based on engineering drawings and specifications.
• Interpret and work from blueprints with weld symbols to determine weld types, locations, and sequences.
• Perform high-quality pipe welding using Pulse MIG and TIG processes on various metals and wall thicknesses.
• Conduct pressure vessel welding and participate in pressure testing activities to ensure integrity and safety.
• Fabricate and fit components, including cutting, aligning, and assembling parts prior to welding.
• Work on larger fluid process units that may require use of ladders and elevated work platforms to access installation areas.
• Ensure all welds meet required quality standards and pass visual and mechanical inspections.
• Follow established safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.
• Collaborate with team members in a manufacturing environment to meet production schedules and project deadlines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, caring for welding equipment, tools, and PPE.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in TIG welding on pipe, including open root and multi-pass applications.
• Proficiency in Pulse MIG welding on pipe, including root, fill, and cover passes.
• Strong blueprint reading skills, including the ability to interpret weld symbols and fabrication details.
• Experience with pipe welding and fabrication, including fitting and assembly of pipe systems.
• Ability to perform stick welding as needed for specific projects.
• Capability to perform pressure vessel welding and support testing requirements.
• Ability to successfully pass three weld tests on day one: 6G 2" Schedule 80 Pipe with Backing Ring (MIG root fill with Pulse MIG cover), 6G 2" Schedule 80 Pipe open root (TIG root fill and cover), and 6G 2" Schedule 160 Pipe (TIG root, TIG fill, TIG cap).

Why Work Here?

You will join a collaborative team that values safety, respect, and strong craftsmanship while working on complex, high-impact projects with a long-term backlog of work through 2026 and beyond. The organization offers competitive compensation, daily per diem for qualifying assignments, and a supportive environment where employees are treated well and encouraged to grow their skills.

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing facility that produces heavy fluid processing machinery for industries such as chemical, gas and oil, and pharmaceutical. Work is performed on either 1st shift (Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.) or 2nd shift (3:45 p.m.–1:45 a.m.), with training initially conducted on day shift. Candidates must be open to working either shift as needed. The environment involves hands-on work with welding equipment, fabrication tools, and large industrial machinery. Dress code includes steel-toe footwear, safety glasses, and hearing protection, with specific PPE provided for different jobs. Welders are required to use a weld hood, gloves, and jacket, and must adhere to all safety protocols while working in an active production setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00/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 Milwaukee,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2026.

About Aerotek

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.

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.

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.