Job Title: MIG Welder - 1st and 2nd Shift Avialable Job Description We are seeking a skilled welder to join our team on the 2nd shift. The ideal candidate will be responsible for welding mild steel, interpreting blueprints, and engaging in production-based welding. This position offers opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Responsibilities • Perform welding tasks on mild steel. • Read and interpret welding blueprints accurately. • Engage in production-based welding processes. • Maintain high standards of safety and quality in welding operations. Essential Skills • Proficiency in MIG welding with at least 1 year of experience. • Ability to read and interpret weld blueprints with 1 year of experience. • Experience in fabrication and grinding techniques. • Skillful use of tape measures for precision. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Opportunities to train and grow into higher levels of welding expertise. • Capability to advance quickly into a Machine Operator 2 role. Why Work Here? Our company is growing rapidly, diversifying into various industries such as college and pro locker rooms, government, police stations, military, schools, and the grow industry. As an employee-owned company, we offer direct placement, competitive benefits, and insurance. With an 8-week training program and 90-day reviews, employees can enjoy annual raises between 2-4%. Additionally, our goal-sharing program provides monthly incentives based on efficiency, delivery, safety, and scrap, potentially adding up to an extra $1.80/hour. We prioritize health and wellness, contributing to HSA/HRA accounts and offering an 80/20 dental plan. On-site healthcare support includes a nurse and wellness reimbursements for health club memberships, annual physicals, and dental cleanings. Work Environment Our larger facility accommodates 400 employees over 3 shifts. The 2nd shift operates from 2pm to midnight Monday through Thursday, with additional hours every Friday from noon to 9pm, and every other Saturday from noon to 9pm. The busy work schedule is expected through Q3. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $50000.00/yr. Growing rapidly as they diversify nicely into different industries: College and pro locker rooms, government, police stations, military, schools, grow industry. Growth opps to move up quickly into a Machine Op 2 that comes with a $1.50 raise Employee owned Direct placement Competitive benefits and insurance. 8 week training and a 90 day review Annual raises: 2-4% Goal sharing: monthly incentive based off of efficiency, delivery, safety and scrap. Can be up to an extra $1.80/hr Health Focus: We want our employees to be healthy and happy, which is why we contribute money into HSA/HRA accounts, and our dental plan is an 80/20 plan. We also have an on-site nurse for issues that arise at work, and offer Wellness Reimbursements on things like health club memberships, annual physicals, and dental cleanings. A lot of OT - can make a lot of money! Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Atkinson,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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 >>Responsibilities Include: • TIG welding stainless steel (20 Gauge through 7 Gauge) • Working under general supervision • Maintaining production standards • Assistance in other areas of production as needed Ideal Candidate should have experience with: • Reading fabrication drawings • Working with structural materials • Working with Sheet Metal Layouts • Stainless Steel Grinding & Polishing
See More Details >>Shifts Available: Day shift: 4:00am-2:00pm Monday-Thursday Mid Shift: 2:00pm-12:00am Monday-Thursday • 48 hours/week: current mandatory overtime on Friday's with early release. Pay: $21.50-$26.00+/hour $3.00 premium for mid shift. Responsibilities: • Welding preparation including MIG welding and robotic welding both load and unload • Metal finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent preferred • Ideally 3+ years' experience of technical degree and 1 year of experience • Ability to read tape measure • Basic ability to read, write, speak, and understand English required for safety purposes
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Fort Atkinson, WI typically starts with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing hands-on experience and classroom learning. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders in the United States, with a significant demand for new professionals due to an aging workforce. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a steady growth in the welding sector, with median annual earnings for welders exceeding $45,000. In Fort Atkinson, WI, welders can expect competitive wages, with experienced professionals earning upwards of $108,000 annually. Trade schools and community colleges offer accessible pathways to enter the field, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
