Job Title: Brazer
Job Description
The brazer assembles and joins metal components using controlled heating processes, filler materials, and precision techniques to create strong, leak-proof, and durable joints. This role requires careful attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints, and a consistent commitment to producing high-quality work in a production environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare metal components for brazing by cleaning, aligning, and securing parts according to specifications.
Perform brazing operations using torches, induction heaters, and furnaces to heat metal parts to the correct brazing temperature.
Join copper piping and other metal components using appropriate brazing techniques to create strong, leak-proof joints.
Conduct leak checks on refrigerant circuits, including pressure testing and system evacuation, to ensure system integrity.
Inspect brazed joints for quality, accuracy, and adherence to product specifications and quality standards.
Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, work orders, and detailed instructions to complete assemblies correctly.
Carry out general mechanical assembly work as part of the production process.
Follow established safety procedures related to heat, metalwork, and equipment handling at all times.
Work independently or as part of a production team to meet daily and weekly output targets.
Lift, move, and position materials and components weighing up to 50 to 75 pounds as required for assembly and brazing tasks.
Essential Skills
At least 3+ years of brazing experience preferred.
Understanding of brazing fundamentals.
Basic cleaning and preparation experience needed.
Ability to read and work with metric measurements.
Prior knowledge and hands-on experience joining copper piping using brazing techniques.
Experience performing leak checks on refrigerant circuits, including pressure testing and system evacuation.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, work orders, and detailed instructions.
Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise brazing and assembly work.
Strong attention to detail to ensure consistent, high-quality joints and assemblies.
Understanding of safety procedures related to heat, open flame, metalwork, and industrial equipment.
Ability to frequently lift 50 to 75 pounds safely.
Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Pay range is based on experience.
Experience in brazing, welding, or metal fabrication is preferred.
History in mechanical or mechanical assembly work.
Familiarity with assembly, brazing, soldering, and general mechanical processes.
Comfort using tools such as torches, induction heaters, and furnaces in a production setting.
Ability to follow detailed work instructions and meet product specifications consistently.
Why Work Here?
You will join a growing, family-oriented team that offers stability and clear opportunities for advancement, including fast-track paths into lead and supervisory roles for individuals who travel to Canada for training. The organization is actively building its current facility team and planning additional expansion in Arizona, creating long-term growth potential. Employees receive a yearly safety boot allowance, company-provided work uniforms, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage with company support through a Visa card for expenses, as well as company-paid short-term and long-term disability. You are eligible for benefits from day one and have access to a 401(k), paid time off, and sick time, supporting both financial security and work-life balance.
Work Environment
This role is based in an indoor production facility with a warm environment. The standard schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Team members work with brazing equipment such as torches, induction heaters, and furnaces, as well as standard mechanical assembly tools. The position involves regular lifting of 50 to 75 pounds and requires adherence to safety procedures for heat and metalwork. Work uniforms are provided, supporting a consistent and practical dress code suitable for an industrial setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $45.00/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 Phoenix,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 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.
