Job Description

Overview

This role focuses on performing high-quality MIG welding and assembly of aluminum components in a fabrication environment. The position is with Aerotek, a staffing and services solutions provider in various industries.

Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG welding on aluminum components using appropriate welding techniques.
  • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to execute accurate and precise welds.
  • Assemble and weld parts to meet defined quality, structural, and dimensional standards.
  • Inspect finished welds for defects and verify that they meet quality and safety requirements.
  • Perform necessary adjustments and repairs to welds when defects or nonconformities are identified.
  • Maintain, clean, and troubleshoot welding equipment to ensure efficient and reliable operation.
  • Follow all safety protocols, including correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace to prevent accidents.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to resolve issues.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a MIG welder, specifically working with aluminum.
  • Proficiency in MIG welding techniques and use of MIG welding equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols.
  • Ability to successfully complete a weld qualification test.
  • Knowledge of safety standards and best practices related to welding and fabrication.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate welds.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Effective communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification in welding is preferred.
  • Experience with aluminum fabrication processes.
  • Familiarity with related welding processes such as MCAW.
  • Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic in a production or fabrication setting.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Chester, OH.
  • The position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026.
  • This is a fully onsite position.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Village of Indian Springs, OH

Pay in context

At roughly $24/hr, this posting comes in about 11% below the $27/hr median for welding jobs across Ohio, where the middle half runs $24–$30/hr across 48 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 31% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Village of Indian Springs, OH

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Village of Indian Springs, OH, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Ohio as a whole we're tracking 104 other active welding openings from 67 employers. Browse welding jobs across Ohio.

The most active employers in Ohio at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are TP Mechanical (8), Welding Shop in Columbus, OH (4), and Component Repair Technologies (4). 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 MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

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