Welder
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$23.00 - $26.00 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Lexington, North Carolina |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$13.97
$20.93
$24.50
$29.79
About this job
Job Description
Fabricator Welder
Job Description
As a Welder specializing in building food processing equipment, your role will involve the construction, assembly, and installation of machinery used in the food industry. This position requires expertise in welding, blueprint reading, machine building, quality control, and troubleshooting to ensure the efficient and safe building of food processing equipment. Attention to detail, precision in work, and adherence to safety standards are crucial for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Proficiently utilize TIG / MIG welding techniques, along with others such as Arc Welding, to assemble components of food processing equipment.
- Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to guide the assembly and construction of food processing equipment with precision.
- Expertly assemble various parts of food processing machines, ensuring accuracy and alignment for optimal functionality.
- Construct, install, and test mechanical and electrical components of food processing machinery to ensure proper operation.
- Conduct quality checks and inspections to guarantee that the equipment meets industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Identify and resolve any issues or defects in the equipment during the assembly process to ensure efficiency and performance.
- Safely handle and transport raw materials and finished components using appropriate tools and equipment.
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 5 years TIG / MIG welding experience.
- Proficiency in welding techniques and equipment.
- Experience in the manufacturing vocation.
- Good knowledge of industrial machinery and operations.
- Understanding of CNC operations.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and use measuring tools like calipers or gauges.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot effectively.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with sheet metal and mechanical assembly.
- Proficiency with hand and power tools.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a 1st shift schedule in a smaller company with a family-like culture. The company is experiencing steady growth and has a significant amount of incoming business, ensuring a busy start to the year.
Work Environment
The facility is non-climate controlled and older, providing a hands-on environment for welding and fabricating. Regular working hours are 6am-2:30pm, Monday through Friday, with potential overtime on extended hours during weekdays and Saturdays.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of LEXINGTON, NC.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in LEXINGTON,NC.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.
About AerotekAerotek® 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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