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Aerotek Welder And Fabricator in York, Pennsylvania

Job Title: Welder and Fabricator

1st shift hours!

$22-23/hr

Job Description

This position is responsible for the construction and dismantling of mock-up test chambers and miscellaneous construction associated with building modifications and company expansion.

Responsibilities

  • Operate scissor lift, aerial lift, forklift, and other equipment.

  • Read and interpret blueprints and measure steel accurately.

  • Cut, bend, grind, and fabricate steel components.

  • Perform torch cutting tasks.

  • Execute stick welding in multiple positions.

  • Construct test curtain walls from scratch.

  • Weld, fabricate, and assemble structures at heights.

  • Grind, fit, and assemble steel structures.

  • Work with I Beams, square tubes, and steel angles.

  • Operate overhead crane to position steel components.

Essential Skills

  • Experience in stick welding in multiple positions on structural steel.

  • Strong fabrication skills including grinding, torch cutting, and assembly of structural steel.

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints.

  • Proficient in using scissor lifts, aerial lifts, and forklifts.

  • Comfortable working at heights.

  • Strong measuring skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Blueprint reading and understanding fabrication processes.

  • Experience with scissor lifts, aerial lifts, and forklifts.

Why Work Here?

No travel is required for this role as testing is done onsite. When permanent, employees receive competitive health, vision, and dental benefits, 4 weeks of PTO, and 10 paid holidays.

Work Environment

Some work is performed in the shop involving welding and fabrication, while most work is done outside building the equipment in various weather conditions. The role regularly utilizes scissor lifts, cranes, and heavy equipment. Teams range from 6-15 people per job and frequently interact with other departments. The dress code includes safety toe boots, weld hood and shield, and weld gear. Gloves, weld tools, hard hat, and harness are provided by the company.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of York, Pennsylvania.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00/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 York,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 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.

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