Tig Welder

Job Description

As a Tig Welder, you will be responsible for welding and assembling process equipment for the food industry, primarily focusing on stainless food-grade equipment. The role involves a balanced mix of Tig welding and assembly work, ensuring high-quality standards and participating in continuous improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform Tig Welding (50%) and assembly (50%) of various types of process equipment for the food industry.

• Weld and assemble pipes and pipe parts in acid-resistant stainless steel.

• Execute TIG welding (pulsating), both manually and mechanically.

• Crawl in and out of containers as necessary.

• Conduct process checks according to quality requirements.

• Rework labor work sheets and submit them.

• Participate in daily improvement activities.

• Actively engage in multi-skill training.

• Contribute to the team's WCM/5S activities and achieve the required level as per company requests.

Essential Skills

• Tig Welding experience or a relevant degree.

• Proficiency in welding and assembling stainless steel equipment.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols.

• Comfortable working in confined spaces.

• Willingness to learn and a positive attitude.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Push Button Tig Welders.

• Capability to perform welds in the 6g position on 2 1/2" sch 40 pipe with a 45-degree bevel.

• Ability to perform root passes with full penetration, fill passes to flush with the pipe, and cover passes without undercut.

• Experience with fillet welds on T-plates and small diameter tubing (less than 3/8", more than 1/4").

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a climate-controlled, extremely clean, and well-lit work environment. Experience a strong variety of work that includes both welding and machine building, ensuring each day is different. Benefit from great perks once hired on.

Work Environment

The work environment is very clean, well-lit, and climate-controlled, providing a comfortable and safe workspace.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $33.00

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 Waconia,MN.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 2, 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.