Job Details

Job Title: Welder

Job Description

• This role focuses on precision TIG and MIG welding on aluminum and stainless steel components for aerospace applications.

• You will perform high-tolerance, cosmetic-quality welds using advanced equipment, including a Bluetooth foot pedal for TIG operations, and support light assembly work using hand and power tools.

• Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to interpret measurements and blueprints, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding on aluminum and stainless steel components, using a Bluetooth foot pedal to control weld quality and consistency.

• Execute hardwire MIG welding on aluminum, maintaining approximately a 50/50 balance between TIG and MIG processes as production demands.

• Produce high-tolerance, cosmetic-quality welds that meet stringent aerospace standards and visual requirements.

• Inspect welds for accuracy, appearance, and adherence to specifications, making adjustments as needed to maintain quality.

• Assist with assembly tasks using hand tools and power tools to fit, align, and secure parts according to instructions and drawings.

• Read and interpret tape measurements, numbers, and fractions to ensure precise fabrication and assembly.

• Support fabrication activities by following blueprints, work instructions, and quality guidelines.

• Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow established safety procedures in all welding and assembly operations.

• Maintain a clean, organized work area and handle tools and equipment with care.

• Collaborate with team members and maintain a positive, professional attitude to meet production and quality goals.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience working with aluminum and stainless steel in a production or fabrication setting.

• Exposure to aerospace or other high-specification industries where tight tolerances and cosmetic finishes are critical.

• Familiarity with fabrication processes beyond welding, such as fitting, aligning, and basic metal preparation.

• Comfort using a Bluetooth foot pedal or similar advanced welding controls.

• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing visually appealing, high-quality welds.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and adapt to changing production needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spokane, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Spokane,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.