Mig Welder

MIG Welder – 1st Shift

About the Role

We are currently seeking experienced MIG Welders to join our growing team on 1st shift (Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM) . This is an excellent opportunity for skilled welders with a strong background in fabrication and production welding who are looking for stability, great benefits, and room to grow.

In this role, you’ll perform MIG welding, fabrication, and finishing work on steel storage and shipping containers . All work is completed on-site in a fast-paced production environment where containers move through multiple departments on an automated conveyor system.

What You’ll Do

• Perform stitch welds and full welds on components and assemblies using the GMAW (MIG) process
• Read and interpret blueprints and basic prints
• Measure and verify dimensions using a tape measure
• Use hand and power tools, including grinders
• Operate oxy/acetylene and plasma cutting equipment as needed
• Monitor welding processes to prevent overheating, warping, distortion, or material shrinkage
• Set up and operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment
• Safely and efficiently use tools common to the welding trade

What We’re Looking For

• Approximately 5 years of hands-on welding experience
• Ability to pass the AWS 4G welding test
• Strong blueprint reading and measurement skills
• Experience with MIG welding required
• Experience with oxy/acetylene and plasma cutters is a plus

Additional Skills That Set You Apart

• Ability to lay out and measure materials accurately
• Experience drilling and punching holes for fasteners
• Knowledge of fastening methods including welds, bolts, rivets, and solder
• Ability to fabricate or modify parts using various tools
• Experience with grinding, deburring, filing, buffing, and smoothing welded surfaces and joints

Why Join Us?

We believe in rewarding great work and investing in our people. Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and group life insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Quarterly safety incentive bonus
• Career advancement opportunities in a growing company
• Unique perks like a birthday breakfast with the CEO and a Thanksgiving turkey

Work Environment

This position is based in a production welding environment on 1st shift (6:00 AM–2:30 PM, Monday–Friday) , offering a consistent schedule and weekends off.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cinnaminson, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Cinnaminson,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 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.