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Posted August 22, 2026

Welder And Fabricator

Aerotek
Blytheville, AR, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Aerotek is hiring a Welder/Fabricator for a manufacturing company located in Blytheville, AR. This position is a 1st shift 6:00AM-6:00PM (averaging 60 hours/week). Pay $30-$35/hr depending on experience, 6 month contract to hire opportunity. Please apply for immediate consideration.

*Candidates must take/pass respirator fit test*

Job Description

As a Welder/Fabricator, you will be responsible for reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work orders to determine fabrication requirements. You will measure, mark, cut, shape, and assemble structural steel and metal components according to established specifications and tolerances, operating fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and work orders.
  • Measure, mark, cut, shape, and assemble structural steel and metal components.
  • Operate fabrication equipment such as saws, presses, ironworkers, drill presses, plasma cutters, grinders, and other metalworking machinery.
  • Prepare materials for welding by fitting, beveling, cleaning, and aligning components.
  • Perform layout and fit-up activities to ensure dimensional accuracy and structural integrity.
  • Inspect fabricated parts for accuracy, structural integrity, and compliance with quality standards.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments safely and effectively.

Essential Skills

  • Welding (MIG, Stick) **TIG is a plus**
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Welding proficiency

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of structural fabrication, metal fabrication, or related manufacturing experience.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting fabrication drawings, blueprints, and shop sketches.
  • Experience using measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, squares, and levels.
  • Knowledge of structural steel fabrication techniques and practices.
  • Ability to safely operate fabrication equipment and material-handling devices.

Why Work Here?

Join a family-owned and operated company that values its employees by offering quarterly bonuses.

Work Environment

Work in both indoor and outdoor environments with the ability to move throughout the plant site and production buildings. Regularly required to descend and ascend stairs, bend, twist, stoop, kneel, push, pull, and crawl. Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces is necessary.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Blytheville, AR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Blytheville,AR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 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.

\nCompany Description

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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 in solving 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.

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