Job Title: MIG Welder Job Description We are seeking a skilled Welder to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing welding tasks according to blueprint specifications. You will determine the appropriate welds, callouts, and positions to complete each job, ensuring all tasks are done efficiently and accurately. The primary welding work involves MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel, ranging from 7 gauge to 1/4''. Additionally, you will assist with cutting and organizing materials, as well as fabricating by operating machines, grinding, cutting insulation, and finishing parts. The role comprises 80% welding and 20% other duties. Responsibilities • Perform MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel as per blueprint specifications. • Determine proper welds, callouts, and positions to complete jobs efficiently. • Read and interpret detailed welding blueprints. • Assist with cutting material, organizing, and staging for other employees. • Operate machines for fabricating, grinding, cutting insulation, and finishing parts. Essential Skills • Proficiency in MIG welding. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints. • Strong shop math skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Welding experience or relevant degree. • Experience with blueprints and welding symbols is preferred. • Stable work history without frequent job changes. Why Work Here? Join a fast-growing company that offers a hardworking environment with a flexible 3 or 4-day work week depending on your shift. Benefit from cross-training opportunities and enjoy job security with no history of layoffs. Work Environment Work in a smaller shop that is experiencing significant growth, with plans to move to a larger facility within the next year. We are looking for long-term candidates committed to being part of our expanding team. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bloomington, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $32.00/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 Bloomington,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 15, 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 >>As a Welder, your primary responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, drawings, and measurements to accurately plan and execute welding layouts. • Read and analyze technical drawings and specifications to determine welding requirements. • Prepare materials and work areas to ensure safety and efficiency. • Operate various welding equipment and tools to join metal parts according to specifications. • Inspect welds for quality, strength, and adherence to standards, making necessary adjustments. • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment. • Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and meet quality standards.
See More Details >>Custom Truck Equipment is looking to hire an Exhaust Technician. At North American Truck & Trailer, we pride ourselves on our energetic atmosphere. By joining our team, you can experience a rewarding career with a leader in the truck industry. We are always looking for great candidates to join our team. Job Summary: An Exhaust Technician, also known as an Exhaust System Specialist, is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining exhaust systems in vehicles. This role plays a vital part in ensuring vehicles are operating safely, efficiently, and within environmental regulations by inspecting, repairing, and replacing exhaust components as needed. • Palfinger Hook & Cable Lifts • Bridgeport Manufacturing Refuse Bodies • Parts for all Makes of Refuse Bodies • Galfab Roll-Off Dumpsters • Omaha Standard Service Bodies • Several Lines of Dump Bodies • Cranes & Crane Bodies • Lift Gates • Snow & Ice Control Products • Hydraulic Front Wheel Drive Systems • Force America Hydraulic Systems Key Responsibilities: • Inspection and Diagnosis: • Conduct thorough inspections of vehicle exhaust systems to identify issues, including leaks, corrosion, damage, and exhaust emissions problems. • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to pinpoint exhaust system malfunctions. • Interpret diagnostic results and discuss findings with customers. • Repairs and Maintenance: • Perform repairs on exhaust systems, including welding, patching, or replacing damaged components such as mufflers, catalytic converters, pipes, and hangers. • Conduct exhaust system modifications or upgrades as per customer requests. • Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as tightening clamps and securing loose components. • Emissions Testing: • Conduct emissions testing to ensure vehicles meet environmental standards and regulations. • Make necessary adjustments or repairs to reduce emissions to acceptable levels. • Keep abreast of changing emission regulations and technology. • Customer Interaction: • Provide clear explanations of necessary repairs or replacements to customers. • Offer accurate estimates for repair costs and timelines. • Address customer concerns and answer questions regarding exhaust system issues. • Documentation and Record-Keeping: • Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including parts used, labor hours, and customer information. • Complete service reports and invoices for customers. • Safety and Compliance: • Follow safety protocols and guidelines when working with exhaust systems and related equipment. • Comply with environmental regulations regarding emissions control and disposal of hazardous materials. • Ensure that the workplace is clean, organized, and safe. • Equipment and Tool Maintenance: • Maintain and calibrate tools and equipment used for exhaust system repairs. • Report any equipment issues or needs for replacement. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in automotive repair is preferred. • Proven experience as an Exhaust Technician or Automotive Technician with expertise in exhaust system repair. • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment for exhaust system diagnostics. • Strong welding skills and experience in metal fabrication. • Knowledge of emission control systems and regulations. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Effective communication skills and customer service orientation. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Physical ability to lift and maneuver heavy exhaust system components. • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record (if required). Exhaust Technicians play a critical role in ensuring that vehicles are safe, environmentally compliant, and perform optimally. They must possess a strong understanding of exhaust systems, emissions regulations, and the ability to diagnose and repair issues efficiently while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction and safety. Specific responsibilities may vary depending on the employer and the types of vehicles serviced. .Benefits available the 1st of the month following date of hire. • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance • Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays • OEM Training Incentive for Parts & Service personnel • Tool Reimbursement for service employees • Tuition Reimbursement for service employees • Discount on Parts/Labor and Vehicle Purchases • Employee Referral Bonus • Professional work environment To apply please contact Chery Rierson at Cheryl.rierson@nattinc.com or 605-332-7112. Come experience the difference! In joining the North American Truck and Trailer family, you're not just securing a job – you're becoming a vital part of a dynamic team that values camaraderie, respect, and mutual support. We pride ourselves on fostering a family-like work atmosphere where every member's contributions are acknowledged and celebrated. As an integral driver or member of our team, you'll experience a range of benefits that extend beyond the professional realm. From comprehensive healthcare coverage to competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth, we're committed to ensuring your well-being and success. At North American Truck and Trailer, you're not just an employee; you're part of our extended family, dedicated to achieving excellence together. Join us today and be a part of a community that values your skills, respects your aspirations, and embraces you as one of our own. Your journey towards a fulfilling career and a supportive work environment begins with us. 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See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Bloomington, MN, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. According to the American Welding Society, the welding industry is poised for significant growth, with an estimated 320,500 new welding professionals needed by 2029, and approximately 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. In Bloomington, MN, welders can expect to earn an average wage of $1,925 per week, with experienced professionals potentially surpassing $5,600 annually. Training programs, apprenticeships, and industry certifications are available through local trade schools and welding associations, offering a pathway to a stable and lucrative career in one of the most in-demand skilled trades.
