Construction Welder

Aerotek • Bakersfield, CA • 3h ago

Job Title: Welder

Job Description

This role focuses on welding and fabricating steel components and rebar assemblies used in precast concrete form construction within a fast-paced, construction-style production facility. You will interpret blueprints and fabrication instructions, prepare and weld materials, and ensure that all work meets quality and safety standards while supporting daily production goals.

Responsibilities

Weld steel components and rebar assemblies used in precast concrete form construction.

Fabricate, repair, and modify steel forms according to blueprints, schematics, and fabrication instructions.

Measure, cut, grind, and prepare mild steel and other materials for welding.

Operate MIG welding equipment and, when needed, stick welding equipment to complete production work.

Use hand tools, grinders, torches, tape measures, and basic fabrication equipment safely and effectively.

Inspect welds for accuracy, quality, and structural soundness, making adjustments or repairs as needed.

Collaborate with production teams to ensure timely completion of form sets for daily concrete pours.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with OSHA and facility safety standards.

Tack, fit, and fabricate steel components independently when required.

Follow all production schedules and instructions to meet deadlines and quality expectations.

Essential Skills

At least 1 year of welding experience in a construction, fabrication, or manufacturing environment.

Proficiency in MIG welding in a production setting.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and fabrication instructions.

Competence in using a tape measure accurately for layout and cutting.

Experience with grinding, cutting, and preparing materials for welding.

Ability to inspect and evaluate weld quality and structural integrity.

Comfort working in a fast-paced production environment.

Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.

Ability to work in outdoor and warehouse conditions as required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience welding rebar cages or form steel in a precast or concrete environment.

Ability to tack, fit, and fabricate steel components independently from drawings or instructions.

Knowledge of form building terminology and techniques.

Experience with stick welding as a complementary skill to MIG welding.

Bilingual communication skills in English and Spanish.

Why Work Here?

Join a stable production environment where hands-on welding and fabrication skills are highly valued and used every day. You will work a consistent weekday morning shift with the potential for overtime based on production needs, offering opportunities to increase your earnings. The role provides the chance to deepen your experience in precast and concrete-related fabrication, collaborate closely with a supportive production team, and grow your technical skills in a safety-focused environment.

Work Environment

This position is based in a construction-style production facility that supports precast concrete operations. You will work a morning shift from Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available depending on production demands. The environment combines indoor warehouse and outdoor working conditions, where you will regularly handle steel components and rebar, operate MIG and stick welding equipment, and use grinders, torches, and other fabrication tools. The facility emphasizes adherence to OSHA and internal safety standards, and the work is physically active, involving lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bakersfield, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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 Bakersfield,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.

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