Welder

Job Title: Welder

Job Description

This role involves setting up, assembling, and welding metal components in a production environment using MIG welding techniques, work orders, blueprints, and jigs. The position requires strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing clean, accurate welds with thorough self-inspection.

Responsibilities

• Set up, assemble, and weld products using MIG welding in accordance with work orders, jigs, and, when required, blueprints.
• Secure component parts in proper position using bolts, clamps, or tack welds prior to final welding.
• Perform Flat Fillet Welds, Vertical Down Fillet Welds, Flat Butt Welds, Horizontal Butt Welds, Pipe External Fillet Welds, and Pipe Internal Fillet Weld.
• Conduct thorough visual inspections of completed welds to ensure cleanliness, accuracy, and that no welds are missed.
• Use jigs correctly to position components and ensure consistency and repeatability in the welding process.

Essential Skills

• MIG welding experience.
• Proficiency in MIG welding in a production or similar environment.
• Ability to perform Flat Fillet Welds and Vertical Down Fillet Welds.
• Ability to perform Flat Butt Welds and Horizontal Butt Welds.
• Ability to perform Pipe External Fillet Welds and Pipe Internal Fillet Welds.
• Must be able to pass a weld test.
• Recent welding graduates are also encouraged to apply

Why Work Here?

You will join a team that values work-life balance, offering a schedule that supports time outside of work while maintaining steady hours. The role includes a standard benefits package that may include medical coverage and a 401(k) plan, providing support for both your current well-being and long-term financial security. The environment encourages skill development in welding and production, giving you the opportunity to grow your technical capabilities over time.

Work Environment

The role is based in an open-air warehouse environment equipped with large fans. Temperatures generally reflect the outdoor conditions, so it can be hot when the weather is hot and cold when the weather is cold. The schedule runs Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The facility uses turnstiles that lock after the workday starts, so arriving on time is essential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clarksdale, MS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $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:
• 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 Clarksdale,MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 2, 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.