Job Title: Construction Welder Job Description We are seeking a skilled Construction Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in welding and fabrication, with a strong understanding of construction processes. This role involves working on various commercial construction sites, performing welding tasks to support the building and maintenance of structures. Responsibilities • Perform welding tasks using various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick). • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and drawings. • Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components. • Collaborate with other construction team members to complete projects. • Complete other construction labor tasks as needed. Essential Skills • 2+ years of welding experience. • 1+ years of construction experience. • Proficiency in welding techniques and equipment. • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints. • Certification in welding (preferred). • High school diploma or equivalent. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/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 Ames,IA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 17, 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.
See More Details >>We are looking to add to our fabrication team a welder/fabricator. We are an employee owned custom metal fabricator, specializing in Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminum, producing a wide range of products for the water treatment, grain handling and manufacturing industries. We build a large variety of products to fit our diverse customers needs. This affords our employees opportunities to build a variety of weldments on a regular basis. If you enjoy variety in your work, this is the opportunity to have that. Employee's responsibilities would include by not limited to fitment, welding, and prefab work. We do primarily MIG welding (Short Circuit, Pulse, and Spray), with some TIG and Stick. All employees are expected to read blueprints and perform some prefab work. Experience using fabrication equipment such as a Horizontal Band Saw, Iron Worker, Hydraulic Shear, Drill Press, Hydraulic Press, Plate Roller is a plus. Employee must be able to lift up to 70 lbs. multiple times throughout a 10 hour work day. Employee must be willing and able to work 40 - 50 hours a week (6 AM to 5 PM). Benefits include: (7) Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation. Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. 401K with 7.5% match, profit sharing, and a generous annual bonus program. We are a drug free work place and drug testing is part of our pre-employment physical. Applicant will be required to pass a MIG weld test on mild steel during the application/interview process. Applicants who feel they have expertise in stainless MIG and aluminum MIG may be given a weld test in those materials as well. Work Remotely • No Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour Shift: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Skilled Trades Services is currently looking for Pipe Welders for Muscatine, IA area. Must be able to start ASAP. Must have 5 years of welding experience and show it on a resume in order to be considered for the position:. This is an AG industrial site, will be doing Stainless Steel, will need to be able to weld S10 SS Pipe using TIG welding process, full penetration root pass with argon for backing gas. This is a 6 month plus project, WORKING 40 HOURS A WEEK:, MONDAY-FRIDAY, and paying $30 an hour with $100 a day per diem for days worked if you are traveling over 50 miles. MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A 10 PANEL DRUG SCREEN, BACKGROUND CHECK WILL BE CONDUCTED, AND ONLINE SITE TRAINING WILL NEED TO BE COMPLETED BEFORE STARTING. :Please send resume or feel free to call 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 1 2
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Ames, IA, typically begins with a technical school program or apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed throughout the United States, with about 9,463 active job openings at any given time. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects steady growth in the welding sector, with estimates ranging from 2% to 3% depending on the specific timeframe analyzed. Welders in Ames, IA, earn an average of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $64,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.
