Job Title: Welder

Job Description

Join a dynamic team in Berne, where skilled MIG welders are responsible for manufacturing barges used in marine construction. These barges play a critical role in supporting construction equipment like cranes and excavators on water. Begin your journey in the parts department, welding various components that contribute to the barge assembly. Once proficient, advance to the main manufacturing area, which involves climbing and working at heights of 10-12 feet.

ResponsibilitiesPerform MIG welding on various parts for barge assembly.Ensure quality and precision in horizontal and vertical welds.Handle and weld heavy steel components.Engage in physical tasks such as climbing ladders and lifting up to 35 pounds.Maintain personal welding equipment, including a welding hood.Essential Skills1+ years of experience in MIG welding, specifically horizontal and vertical welds.Proficiency in welding heavy steel.Ability to handle physical demands, including climbing and lifting.Additional Skills & QualificationsUnderstanding of blueprints and welding symbols.Possession of any welding certifications.Why Work Here?

Enjoy a supportive work environment with a $1 shift premium and paid lunch for night shifts. Work in a facility where your skills are valued, and growth is encouraged.

Work Environment

Experience a challenging work environment where conditions vary with temperature. Day shifts run from 6am to 4:30pm, Monday to Thursday, with occasional Friday overtime. Night shifts operate from 8pm to 6am, Sunday night through Thursday morning. Embrace the physical nature of the role, working in diverse weather conditions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Berne, Indiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $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 Berne,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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