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Job Description

Overview

Aerotek is hiring TIG Welders for a Contract to Hire position in Anoka, MN, offering a pay range of $27-$36 per hour based on experience. The role involves TIG welding stainless steel components and ensuring quality standards in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

  • TIG weld stainless steel components and equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols
  • Fabricate and assemble custom products
  • Inspect welds to ensure quality standards are met
  • Work safely in a clean, team-oriented shop environment

Requirements

  • 5+ years of TIG welding experience
  • Strong stainless steel welding skills
  • Ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings
  • Experience with food-grade stainless steel is a plus

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • This is a fully onsite position in Anoka, MN
  • The position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Ramsey, MN

Pay in context

At roughly $32/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $29/hr median for welding jobs across Minnesota, whose middle half runs $26–$30/hr across 53 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 81% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Ramsey, MN

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Ramsey, MN, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Minnesota as a whole we're tracking 79 other active welding openings from 49 employers. Browse welding jobs across Minnesota.

Aerotek currently has 5 other openings live in Minnesota, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Minnesota at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Lake Air Products (6), Atlas Copco Group (5), and Aerotek (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

See all TIG welder openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.

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