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Aerotek lists this Welder opportunity in fairfield, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
WelderThis role focuses on performing high-quality welding and metal fabrication work using MIG, TIG, flux core, and related welding processes. You interpret blueprints and technical drawings, work with stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals, and follow established safety and quality control procedures while operating both traditional and computerized welding equipment.ResponsibilitiesPerform MIG, TIG, flux core, and other welding processes to fabricate, repair, and assemble metal components.Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to determine welding requirements.Work with stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals to produce accurate and structurally sound welds.Set up, operate, and adjust welding equipment, including computerized welding systems, according to project specifications.Follow established welding safety procedures, including proper use of PPE and safe operation of tools and equipment.Apply welding quality control procedures to ensure welds meet required standards and specifications.Inspect finished welds for defects, perform necessary corrections, and maintain consistent quality.Handle brazing tasks as required to join metal parts and support fabrication activities.Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are stored and used properly.Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and project deadlines.Essential SkillsHands-on experience with MIG and TIG welding processes.Ability to interpret and work from blueprints and technical drawings.Experience working with stainless steel, aluminum, and other metal fabrication materials.Solid understanding of welding safety practices and procedures.Proficiency with flux core welding techniques.Ability to perform MIG welding with consistent quality and accuracy.Capability to work effectively with computerized welding equipment.Additional Skills & QualificationsCertification from a welding program or institute.Brazing experience for joining and repairing metal components.Knowledge of welding quality control procedures and inspection standards.Why Work Here?You join a company that values skilled tradespeople and rewards your expertise with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), healthcare, vision, and dental. Once hired directly, you gain access to vacation time, nine paid holidays, paid time off, and bonus opportunities, supporting both your financial well-being and work-life balance.Work EnvironmentYou work in a fabrication and welding environment using MIG, TIG, flux core, and computerized welding equipment to handle stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals. The setting is production-oriented, with an emphasis on safety procedures, quality control standards, and adherence to technical blueprints and drawings. You can expect to spend most of your time on the shop floor operating welding machinery, handling metal components, and collaborating with other trades professionals.Job Type & LocationThis is a contract position based out of Fairfield, OH.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $29.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Fairfield, OH.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2026.
Worksite address
fairfield, OH, 45014, US
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