We are seeking skilled MIG Welders to join our team. As a MIG Welder, you will weld on mild carbon steel (7-14 gauge, mainly 12 gauge) in horizontal, vertical, and circular positions. You will use a grinder and other hand tools such as a screwdriver, wrench, and hammer. Occasionally, you will read blueprints and use a hand cart to pull necessary materials. You are required to finish projects within the allotted target time, which can range from 30 minutes to 5 hours depending on experience and product. You must be able to lift up to 75 lbs and operate a hydraulic welding table. Ninety percent of your day will consist of MIG welding, with the remaining 10% spent transporting materials and using hand tools.

• MIG Welding on mild carbon steel
• Horizontal, vertical, and circular welding
• Operating hydraulic welding table
• Reading blueprints
• Using hand tools (grinder, screwdriver, wrench, hammer)

• Time management to meet target deadlines
• Ability to work independently
• Team interaction with Lead/Supervisor

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

This is a fully on-site position in University Park, Illinois.

You will work in a heavy industrial environment with 40 welding booths equipped with hydraulic tables, fabrication machinery (presses, saws, manual machinery), conveyors, and forklifts. The environment is not well lit and can be dirty. You will work independently in your own welding booth but will interact with your team Lead/Supervisor throughout the day. PPE including steel toe boots, eye protection, hoods, gloves, and sleeves will be provided. This is a non-union position. Sixty-five percent of employees are Spanish-speaking.

We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.

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.