**Entry-Level Welder — Now Hiring!** Start your welding career with a company that truly invests in you. We're looking for motivated Entry-Level Welders ready to learn, grow, and take pride in producing high‑quality steel and aluminum parts. **What You’ll Do** + Perform MIG welding to produce steel and aluminum components + Set up welding machines, adjust settings, and replace wire/tips as needed + Read and follow blueprints to ensure accurate production + Inspect parts using visual checks and basic measurement tools + Place completed parts on conveyor lines or designated areas + Operate grinders to remove burrs and excess weld + Track daily production and maintain accurate output records + Report any machine issues to supervisors or maintenance + Monitor materials and communicate shortages **What We’re Looking For** + Basic MIG welding skills (training or school experience welcome!) + Ability to read and understand blueprints + Welding certification (trade school, community college, or equivalent) **Preferred Skills (Not Required)** + Experience with flux‑core welding + Familiarity with fabrication techniques + Comfortable working with 16–12 gauge steel **Why You’ll Love Working Here** We reward your hard work and your commitment. + **Guaranteed raises every 4 months** — $0.30/hr each increase + **Weekly pay** + **Medical, dental & vision insurance** + **401(k) with company match** + **Continuing Education Reimbursement Program** + **Get Fit Wellness Incentive** + **Two weeks of prorated vacation during your first year** + **Four personal days** This is a great opportunity for someone entering the welding field and looking for stable, long‑term growth with a supportive, team‑oriented company. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Woodstock, IL. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $49920.00/yr. Health, vision, dental, 401k and PTO **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Woodstock,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 2, 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.