Structural Welder

Structural Welder

As a Structural Welder, you will be responsible for welding and assembling skids for modular cooling systems. This involves working with I-beams and other structural pieces to create large skids. A critical requirement is the ability to pass a 3G and 4G MIG root with Flux pass on a 1 / 2 inch carbon plate weld test.

Responsibilities :

Weld and assemble skids for modular cooling systems.

Perform welding on I-beams and other structural components.

Ensure quality and precision in welding tasks.

Work with the team to ensure timely project completion.

Essential Skills :

5+ years of experience in structural welding.

Proficiency in MIG and FLUX welding techniques.

Experience in vertical and overhead welding.

Ability to perform grinding and gouging tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications :

Experience in a manufacturing shop environment.

Familiarity with skid welding processes.

Experience operating an overhead crane.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team that values precision and quality in manufacturing. Enjoy the opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment that fosters skill development and career growth.

Work Environment :

The work is conducted in a manufacturing shop that is non-climate controlled. The schedule includes Monday to Friday shifts with some Saturdays, offering both day and night shifts : Day Shift from 6 AM to 4 : 30 PM and Night Shift from 4 : 30 PM to 2 / 3 AM.

Job Type & Location :

This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits :

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $27.00 / 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 Houston, TX.

Application Deadline :

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 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 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 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.