Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Welder II (MIG) – Job Description Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Welder II (Intermediate) to join our welding team. This role focuses on performing structural welds to high-quality standards, interpreting basic weld symbols and drawings, and supporting the development of junior welders.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural MIG welds ensuring quality and compliance with specifications
• Read and interpret basic weld symbols and engineering drawings
• Fit, tack, and prepare assemblies for welding
• Conduct visual inspections of own work to maintain quality standards
• Assist Welder I team members in skill development and training
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication setting
• AWS D1.1 or equivalent certification
• Proficiency in MIG welding required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow safety protocols and standard work instructions

Physical Demands

• Frequent use of hands and fingers for welding, grinding, and assembly tasks
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment up to 40 lbs; occasional lifting of heavier items with assistance
• Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods during a shift
• Hand-eye coordination required for precise welding and fitting operations
• Good visual acuity, including color and depth perception, necessary for inspecting welds and reading drawings
• Ability to hear alarms, signals, and communicate effectively in a noisy environment

Environmental Conditions

• Temperature : Exposure to hot and cold temperatures depending on production area and seasonal conditions
• Noise : Work performed in moderate to high noise levels; hearing protection may be required
• Fumes and Particulates : Exposure to welding fumes, dust, and airborne particles; proper respiratory protection and ventilation required
• Lighting : Work performed in well-lit areas, with occasional need for supplemental task lighting
• Work Surface : Walking and working on uneven, metal, or grating surfaces; climbing ladders or working at elevated positions may be required
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) : Use of welding helmet, gloves, protective clothing, and other PPE as required by safety standards
• Safety Hazards : Exposure to sparks, molten metal, and moving machinery; strict adherence to safety procedures required

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $29.00/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 Riverside,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2025.

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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Temporary work, Seasonal work, Work at office, Shift work,

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