Job Description

**Description** Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding on a variety of metals based on project specifications. Fabricate and assemble metal components by cutting, bending, and forming parts to fit the design Repair and modify existing machinery or components as required Operate manual milling machines to mill precise components for fabrication projects Use lathes to turn or shape metal parts for customized fabrication projects Set up and run band saws, plasma cutters, and various cutting tools for metal preparation Operating grinding, sanding, and polishing equipment to finish metal components to desired surface quality Prepare metal materials (e.g., cutting, deburring and polishing) before welding or assembly to ensure proper fit and finish Position and secure metal components for welding using jigs, clamps, or other positioning tools to maintain alignment during welding and assembly process. Job Requirements Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a welder fabricator or in a similar role, with hands-on experience in both welding and machining Strong proficiency with MIG, TIG and Stick welding techniques Advanced experience operating metalworking machinery, including manual milling machines, lathes, saws, grinders, and sanders Familiarity with a wide range of metals, including mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum Knowledge of metal cutting and finishing processes, including grinding, deburring, polishing, and sanding Ability to perform precise measurements and work to tight tolerances Ability to lift and move heavy metal parts (up to 50 lbs.) **Skills** Welding, Fabrication, Blueprint, Machine building, Schematic, Blueprint Reading, MIG, TIG, Stick Welding, Manual Milling, Lathe, Grinding, Sanding, Polishing **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carol Stream, IL. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 Carol Stream,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 2025. **About Aerotek:** 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 meets 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 solving for 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. 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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