Job Description
Job Description
Entry-Level MIG WelderJob Description
We are looking for an entry-level MIG Welder who is eager to grow their skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for graduates of welding programs or individuals with basic hands-on MIG welding experience—especially with aluminum. You’ll work alongside a supportive team and receive guidance while developing your welding abilities.
Responsibilities
- Perform MIG welding in horizontal and vertical positions
- (materials include approx. 90% aluminum, with some steel and stainless steel).
- Work with material thicknesses ranging from 18-gauge to 3/8 inch.
- Use common aluminum wires such as 4043 and 5356.
- Perform basic weld inspections to ensure quality.
- Follow blueprints/weld symbols with support from coworkers and supervisors who have been there for awhile
- Collaborate with a team of 4–5 welders on each shift.
Required Skills
- 6+ months of MIG welding experience
- (school training, certification programs, or hands-on experience all qualify).
- Ability to read basic weld blueprints and symbols.
- Comfortable working with aluminum or interested in learning aluminum MIG welding.
- Familiarity with standard hand tools used for grinding and welding prep.
Preferred but Not Required
- 1–3 years of welding experience in any setting.
- TIG welding exposure is a plus but not required.
Why Join Us?
- Welcoming, team-first environment with strong mentorship.
- Excellent long-term benefits once hired on permanently.
- Flexible scheduling options, including part-time availability.
- Opportunities for overtime and steady career advancement.
- A company that values employees and promotes from within.
Work Environment
You’ll work at a large, well-organized manufacturing facility with a dedicated welding area and all equipment provided (bring your own helmet). This is production-style work building access doors, floor doors, and similar fabricated products. The facility is non-smoking and located in East Brooklyn Park, serving a long-tenured and highly supportive fabrication team.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of MINNEAPOLIS, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.55 - $23.55/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 MINNEAPOLIS,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 2026.
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.
Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.
Company Description
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 meet 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 in solving 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.