Job Description

Build Quality. Build Your Future.

We’re looking for a skilled Welder to join our growing manufacturing team. If you take pride in producing high-quality welds, enjoy working from drawings, and want long-term stability with great benefits, this role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects in a clean, modern facility alongside experienced professionals.

What You’ll Do

As a Welder, you’ll play a key role in our production and fabrication operations by performing structural and pipe welding, as well as moderate-complexity fabrication and repair work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform standard production welds and basic repair welding
• Complete structural welding, piping, and moderate-complexity fabrication
• Independently set up, adjust, and maintain welding equipment
• Read and interpret moderately complex engineering drawings and blueprints
• Conduct in-process inspections and correct minor weld defects
• Select appropriate consumables and welding parameters for each job
• Ensure all work meets applicable welding codes and quality standards

What We’re Looking For

We value experience, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Completed formal welding training
• 0–5 years of hands-on welding experience
• Multiple AWS certifications; qualified for structural and pipe welding
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding across multiple positions
• Experience working with stainless steel and aluminum
• Ability to read and interpret moderately complex drawings
• Strong understanding of welding codes and inspection standards
• Ability to independently set up equipment and select consumables

Nice to Have:

• Additional experience reading blueprints
• Advanced proficiency in MIG and TIG welding processes

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We invest in our employees with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Our Benefits Include:

• Competitive annual pay
• Paid vacation time
• Paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
• Referral bonus program
• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance (BCBS), vision, dental, and disability coverage
• $500 annual HSA contribution
• Life insurance
• Bereavement pay
• 16 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Safety shoes and safety glasses reimbursement

Work Environment

• 1st Shift & 2nd Shift
• Optional overtime on Saturdays
• Clean, organized, and well-equipped machine shop
• 145,000 sq. ft. facility with 24 CNC machines (primarily Haas)
• Exposure to machining, fabrication, assembly, packing, and welding departments
• Large-scale operation with ongoing R&D and growth opportunities

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Cary, IL.

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $52000.00/yr.

Paid Vacation Time Paid Holidays + 2 Floating Referral Bonus 401k + Company Match Health Insurance - BCBS Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance $500 HSA Contribution Life Insurance Bereavement Pay 16 WEEKS for MAT/PAT Leave Tuition Reimbursement Safety Shoes & Safety Glasses Reimbursement

This is a fully onsite position in Cary,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2026.

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.

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