Tig Welder

TIG Welder Job Description Join a high-performing welding team where you'll help manufacture precision auto-parts such as mufflers, silencers, exhaust tubes, and thermal-management components. With a legacy dating back to 1939 and operations in 23 locations, our company offers long-term stability, growth, and a clean, safety-focused work environment.
Responsibilities Perform TIG and MIG welding on stainless steel and mild steel components.
Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols to ensure accurate, high-quality welds.
Prepare materials, select proper welding positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead), and set up equipment.
Produce consistent, structurally sound welds while minimizing distortion and warping.
Follow all OSHA and company safety standards, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Successfully pass a MIG/TIG weld test and a basic math/measurement test.
Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
Essential Skills Proficiency in TIG and MIG welding on stainless and mild steel.
Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings.
Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and safe welding practices.
Experience operating welding machines, grinders, and fabrication tools.
Comfortable welding in multiple positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead).
Preferred Skills Experience in fabrication, stainless steel work, and grinding/finishing.
Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
Must provide personal welding helmet and gloves.
Ability to work 50 hours per week.
Why Work Here Onsite training and certifications with clear paths for advancement.
Clean, organized, and well-ventilated 256,000 sq. ft. facility with individual welding booths and snorkel vacuum systems.
Pay increase upon permanent conversion.
Comprehensive benefits package including:
401K with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
PTO and paid holidays
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance programs
Perfect-attendance PTO bonuses
Work Environment You'll work in a modern, safety-driven warehouse environment with dedicated welding departments, including:
Sheet Metal
Tubular
Prove Design (Fabrication & MIG/TIG)
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, IN.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/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 Indianapolis, IN.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 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 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.