RESPONSIBILITIES · Practice safe working habits and follow safety policy, procedures and Job Safety Analysis · Ability to work towards continuous improvement of product quality · Perform all position welding following prescribed procedures · Must be able to position fabricated components in fit-up jigs and fixtures and use turning rigs when necessary · Responsible for the high quality of product and good safety habits · Responsible for the safety and training of others · Responsible for compliance with all documented procedures and employee handbook · Responsible for the quality and quantity of the finished product · Responsible for creating and maintaining a working team environment · Responsible for maintaining good housekeeping · Responsible for performing routine preventative maintenance on associated equipment · Responsible for safety, quality, and production with limited supervision · Be able and required to weld all products within the business unit · Must be willing to cross train and fill in as necessary in other departments · Perform any additional tasks as requested by the Team Leader QUALIFICATIONS • Minimum of 1 year welding experience. • Be able to read assemblies, and welds from blueprints. • Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded • Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage • Must be able to read a tape measure and be trained to operate overhead crane Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Welder and Fabricator - 1st Shift! - $25/hr! Why Work Here? Join a team that offers excellent health and vision insurance, a 401k plan with a 5% match, and opportunities for abundant overtime. Be part of a reputable company with 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing custom-built equipment for the surface finishing industry. Responsibilities • Fabricate and weld plastic for chemical tanks. • Interpret and work from prints/drawings with a bill of materials. • Cut raw materials using a saw and shape them using bending and fusing machines. • Perform layout work to verify dimensions before welding. Work Environment Work within a company celebrated for its 30 years in business as a leader in the surface finishing industry. The team includes engineers, fabricators, and skilled tradespeople known for their knowledgeable designs, rugged manufacturing, and high-quality finishing systems. The work environment emphasizes collaboration and quality craftsmanship. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Springfield, Ohio. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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 Springfield,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 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 >>Champion GSE designs and builds metal containers for truck engines, missiles, jet engines and other customer products. Our products protect our customer’s goods while they are transported around the world. Champion GSE, A Division of Dedienne Aerospace, has an immediate opening for a Welder proficient at aluminum and/or steel. GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, GTAW (Steel) in flat, horizontal & vertical positions, GMAW, GTAW (aluminum) Purpose: Makes welded assemblies from two or more detail parts. Responsibilities: -Reading and understanding of blueprints for finished item. -Use required weld process for the product to be welded (GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, GTAW (Steel) in flat, horizontal & vertical positions and GMAW, GTAW (Aluminum)). -Obtain required fixtures for use in welding operation. -Use router and blueprint for set-up, weld requirements and inspection of welds. -Use tools, measuring tapes, squares, etc. to set up assemblies for welding when fixtures are not available. -Responsible for doing own set-ups as well as material handling. -Use of air tools such as grinders and impact wrenches. -Maintaining accurate timekeeping on jobs. -Moving components and final assemblies using lifting, hoists, and forklifts. -Must be thorough and exercise attention to detail. Experience: • 2-3 years welding experience in a manufacturing environment. • Proficient at aluminum GMAW and steel GMAW. • Interpretation of weld symbols. Physical Demands: Highly physical, ability to lift 50 pounds. Metal fabrication in a production environment. Exposure to weld fumes, spatter, etc. Work Environment: Manufacturing environment. Safety shoes, eye and ear protection required. Hourly pay range: $21 - $26 (based on level of experience) Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 3:00pm plus overtime as needed WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Vision insurance Shift: • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Springfield, OH, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing the necessary skills to start earning while learning. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S. as of 2025, with projections indicating a steady demand for new welders. In Springfield, welders can earn an average wage of $1,890 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $52,000 annually. Educational pathways through technical schools, community colleges, and apprenticeships are available, supported by organizations like the AWS Foundation, which offers scholarships and funding opportunities. This trade offers a promising career with competitive compensation and diverse specialization options, including roles in manufacturing, construction, and infrastructure development.
