**Job Title: Assembler Metal Products** **Job Description** We are seeking a short-term production/fabricator to assist during the busy summer period. The role involves the proper, productive, and safe fitting and joining of various skylight, smoke vent, and other components using selected fabricating processes and procedures. The position offers a day shift from 5 am to 1:30 pm with the availability of overtime. **Responsibilities** + Safely and securely move required materials in and out of the welding area as designated by the department supervisor, using a pallet jack or forklift if certified. + Layout, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to tacking and welding using prescribed fixtures, clamps, squares, and tape measures. + Operate manual aluminum and steel wire-feed welding equipment to properly join metal components using the fabricating process within defined quality parameters. + Examine work pieces for defects using tape measures, straight edges, squares, or templates to ensure conformance with specifications. + Monitor the welding process to prevent overheating, warpage, distortion, or burning through materials. + Detect faulty welding machine operation or defective materials and notify supervisors. + Stack and secure finished parts on pallets before transferring them to the assembly department. + Ensure all counts of finished products are correct and marked or tagged with the order number or other identifying marks. + Maintain a clean and hazard-free work area. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in MIG welding and blueprint reading. + Basic fabricating aptitude with either a 2-year technical school degree or 2 years of related work experience. + Knowledge and experience in safety requirements for operating and maintaining wire-feed equipment and material handling. + Knowledge of wire and filler materials required for joining aluminum and galvanized steel. + Working knowledge of fixturing, clamping, and weld set-up parameters such as volts, amps, and wire speed. + Ability to use and understand basic measuring instruments and accurately read and interpret manufacturing drawings. + Proficiency in assigned welding techniques and finish grinding tools and techniques. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Completion of an internal pre-employment welding test. **Why Work Here?** Join a team that values safety and quality in production processes. We offer opportunities for overtime and a collaborative work environment where your skills and expertise in fabrication will be appreciated. **Work Environment** The work environment includes day shifts from 5 am to 1:30 pm, with opportunities for overtime. Employees will operate manual aluminum and steel wire-feed welding equipment and handle materials using a pallet jack or forklift if certified. The facility maintains a focus on safety and cleanliness. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Santa Ana, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Santa Ana,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025. **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.