Job Title: Welder
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in fitting and working with structural steel, as well as the ability to read blueprints and perform heavy lifting.

ResponsibilitiesPerform welding tasks on structural steel components, including large and small parts.Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate fabrication.Utilize measuring tools to ensure precision in fitting and welding.Conduct heavy lifting as part of the fabrication process.Work with various materials including piping and perform MIG welding.Ensure all welding and fabrication tasks meet quality standards.Essential SkillsExperience with structural steel fitting, at least 1 year required.Ability to read and interpret blueprints.Proficiency in using measuring tools.Capability to perform heavy lifting.Additional Skills & Qualifications1-2 years of welding experience preferred.Familiarity with fabrication processes and shop environment.Experience with MIG welding.Why Work Here?

Join our team and be part of one of the largest fabrication shops in Bakersfield. Enjoy the opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Work Environment

The position is based in a mostly outdoor fabrication shop, where all steel structural products are created. The shop is one of the biggest in Bakersfield, providing a robust and exciting work environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bakersfield, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Bakersfield,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 26, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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