Welder Entry Level Manufacturing
Company
Aerotek
Location
Farmingdale, NY
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
21.50 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Position: Welder Entry Level - Must have manufacturing experience
Location: Farmingdale, NY
Shift: First Shift
Pay: $21.50 hour
Send updated resume to kimartin@ aerotek.com for IMMEDIATE consideration
Job Description
This welding role supports the fabrication of steel frames and cabinets used in server rooms, data centers, and other critical data storage applications. You will use MIG and TIG welding techniques on stainless steel and aluminum to produce high-quality frames and shelving according to customer specifications and engineering blueprints. This position is available due to business growth driven by expanding data and technology needs.
Responsibilities
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum components to fabricate frames, cabinets, and shelving to precise customer specifications.
• Execute straight welds, plug welds, lap joints, tee joints, and butt joints while maintaining high quality and structural integrity.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to determine welding requirements and assembly sequence.
• Assemble metal components prior to welding, ensuring correct alignment, fit, and orientation.
• Use grinding, deburring, and sanding tools to clean, smooth, and finish welded parts and assemblies.
• Inspect welds and finished assemblies for defects, accuracy, and adherence to quality standards, making adjustments as needed.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe individual workspace, including tools, equipment, and PPE.
• Follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment while working in the welding area.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and support continuous improvement in fabrication processes.
Essential Skills
• Proven experience with MIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum.
• Experience performing straight welds and plug welds on metal frames and shelving.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Hands on experience with grinding, deburring, and sanding metal components.
• Ability to perform lap joints, tee joints, and butt joints to quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds and assemblies.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and use required PPE in a welding environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Farmingdale, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/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 Farmingdale,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 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.
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.
Location: Farmingdale, NY
Shift: First Shift
Pay: $21.50 hour
Send updated resume to kimartin@ aerotek.com for IMMEDIATE consideration
Job Description
This welding role supports the fabrication of steel frames and cabinets used in server rooms, data centers, and other critical data storage applications. You will use MIG and TIG welding techniques on stainless steel and aluminum to produce high-quality frames and shelving according to customer specifications and engineering blueprints. This position is available due to business growth driven by expanding data and technology needs.
Responsibilities
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum components to fabricate frames, cabinets, and shelving to precise customer specifications.
• Execute straight welds, plug welds, lap joints, tee joints, and butt joints while maintaining high quality and structural integrity.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to determine welding requirements and assembly sequence.
• Assemble metal components prior to welding, ensuring correct alignment, fit, and orientation.
• Use grinding, deburring, and sanding tools to clean, smooth, and finish welded parts and assemblies.
• Inspect welds and finished assemblies for defects, accuracy, and adherence to quality standards, making adjustments as needed.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe individual workspace, including tools, equipment, and PPE.
• Follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment while working in the welding area.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and support continuous improvement in fabrication processes.
Essential Skills
• Proven experience with MIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum.
• Experience performing straight welds and plug welds on metal frames and shelving.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Hands on experience with grinding, deburring, and sanding metal components.
• Ability to perform lap joints, tee joints, and butt joints to quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds and assemblies.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and use required PPE in a welding environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Farmingdale, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/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 Farmingdale,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 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.
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.
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