Job Title: Welder

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled welder proficient in various welding techniques and tools. The ideal candidate will weld with stick (welding electrode) in all positions using 6011 and 7024 rods, MIG weld (SMAW and GMAW) with .045 and .051 metal core and inner shield wire, and operate plasma and oxy-propane cutting torches. TIG welding experience is a plus. The ability to read blueprints, tape measures, and protractor degrees is essential. Candidates must follow instructions and be self-motivated to work with minimal supervision. Required tools include a welding hood, jacket, gloves, 5lb sledgehammer, chip hammer, tri-square, bubble level, 50 ft. & 12 ft. tape measure, and steel toe shoes.

Hard Skills

• Stick welding with 6011 and 7024 rods

• MIG welding (SMAW and GMAW) with .045 and .051 metal core and inner shield wire

• Operating plasma and oxy-propane cutting torches

• Reading blueprints, tape measures, and protractor degrees

Soft Skills

• Ability to follow instructions

• Self-motivation

• Working with minimal supervision

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in West Memphis, Arkansas.

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.