Springfield
Job Description Job Title: MIG/TIG Welder Shift: 6AM-2:30PM (opportunity for overtime). Pay: $24-29/hour for shop welders and $28-33/hour for local traveling welders. Job Description This role focuses on performing high-quality MIG and TIG welding in a metal fabrication environment. You will work with various metals, including stainless steel, to produce accurate and durable components by reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings, using hand and power tools, and contributing to a wide range of fabrication and metal manufacturing projects. Have openings for shop welders as well as traveling welders (Greater Springfield area). Responsibilities • Perform MIG and TIG welding on a variety of metals, including stainless steel, to produce high-quality welds that meet specifications., • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents to understand project requirements and weld symbols., • Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools such as tape measures consistently and accurately to prepare and assemble materials., • Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and related tools in accordance with safety and operational guidelines., • Assist with metal fabrication tasks, including cutting, fitting, and assembling components prior to welding., • Inspect completed welds and fabricated parts for accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications, making adjustments as needed., • Follow safety procedures and best practices while working in a metal shop and fabrication environment., • Collaborate with team members to complete production and fabrication projects efficiently and on schedule. Essential Skills • Proficiency in MIG welding., • Proficiency in TIG welding., • Ability to weld stainless steel and other metals accurately and consistently., • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings., • Experience in fabrication and metal manufacturing., • Skilled in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively., • Ability to use a tape measure accurately and consistently., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work., • Ability to follow safety procedures in a metal shop environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Any education or certification related to welding is a bonus., • OSHA 10 certification is a bonus., • Previous experience working in a metal shop or fabrication setting is beneficial., • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Why Work Here? Employees receive weekly pay, paid time off, and access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) plan. You become a permanent, direct-placement employee from day one and benefit from a 90-day pay review as well as annual pay reviews, providing clear opportunities for recognition and growth. Work Environment The role is based in a metal shop and fabrication environment with primary hours on first shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. You will work around welding equipment, hand tools, power tools, and metal fabrication machinery, following standard safety practices in a shop setting. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Springfield, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $73000.00/yr. Company offers full medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401k is offered. PTO included. Pay is weekly. 90 day pay review and annual pay reviews. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Springfield,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 27, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. 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.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.