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Job Title: TIG Welder (1st Shift)

Location: Niagara Falls, NY

Pay: $25-31+/hr

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder with at least 2 years of relevant experience. In this role, you will operate manual welders to TIG weld components safely according to specifications, working with materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, cast, and cupronickel. You will follow verbal instructions from manufacturing leadership, perform tack-welding functions, inspect and document quality requirements for finished workpieces, and maintain a clean and organized work area. Compliance with company policies and participation in cross-training throughout the facility are also required.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual welders to TIG weld components safely, adhering to specifications (aluminum, stainless steel, cast, and cupronickel).

• Understand and execute verbal instructions from manufacturing leadership regarding job orders and product specifications.

• Perform tack-weld functions to join metal workpieces at specified distances.

• Inspect and record the quality requirements of finished workpieces.

• Use safety devices and tools to ensure safe operation of welding processes.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area at all times.

• Comply with company policies and procedures.

• Participate in cross-training throughout the manufacturing facility.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• TIG welding experience on aluminum and stainless steel.

• Proficient in the use of micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools.

• Efficient blueprint reading.

• Ability to weld on various materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, cast, and cupronickel.

• Previous TIG welding experience or schooling.

• High school diploma, GED, or technical school diploma preferred.

• 3+ years of related experience or training required.

• Ability to pass a weld test.

• Mechanically inclined with strong attention to detail.

• Basic mathematical skills required for setting up and operating the welding process.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to read and work to set tolerances and work from blueprints.

• Ability to set up and operate welding machines.

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence.

• Flexibility to work different shifts as needed.

Why Work Here?

Join a financially stable and growing company with a laid-back, hands-off work environment. We are committed to safety and adhere strictly to OSHA standards, ensuring a safe workplace for all employees.

Work Environment

The role is based in an industrial workshop environment. Welders are required to wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including welding gloves, eye protection, steel-toe boots, and ear protection, especially during the weld test in the interview process.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Niagara Falls, New York.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $31.00/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 Niagara Falls,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 15, 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.