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Structural Welder

Job in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, 14266, USA
Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-09
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26 - 31 USD Hourly USD 26.00 31.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

? Structural Welder – First Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)

Buffalo, NY

PAY: $26-31+/HR

Join a growing industry leader in custom‑engineered industrial systems. As a Structural Welder
, you’ll fabricate high‑quality metal components used in power, oil & gas, and manufacturing applications. If you take pride in precision welds, enjoy working with aluminum and stainless, and want to contribute to meaningful, long‑term projects, this role is for you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Full medical, dental & vision benefits
  • 401(k) eligibility after 6 months
  • Guaranteed 40 hours/week with optional OT
  • Opportunities for advancement in an expanding company
  • Holiday lunches & team events (including an annual venison cookout)
  • Supportive leadership and a stable work environment
  • Work with a team of skilled tradespeople on custom, high‑impact projects
What You’ll Do
  • Weld and fabricate structural components for custom filtration skids
  • Work with aluminum, stainless steel, and various structural metals
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and build specifications
  • Ensure all welds meet strict safety, quality, and project requirements
  • Perform inspections and tests to verify structural integrity
  • Maintain a clean, organized workstation and fabrication area
  • Collaborate with team members to solve fabrication challenges
  • Assist in mentoring junior welders as needed
What You Bring
  • Minimum 3 years of structural/MIG welding experience; TIG competency preferred
  • Proficiency welding aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steels
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, prints, and schematics
  • Strong understanding of welding safety standards and shop safety practices
  • Experience performing quality checks and structural weld inspections
  • High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
  • Ability to maintain a safe, organized, efficient workspace
Nice‑to‑Have Skills
  • Welding certifications (AWS or equivalent)
  • Familiarity with PPE standards and shop safety protocols
  • Ability to lift and move heavy materials throughout the shift
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Work Environment

Work in a hands‑on, industrial fabrication shop alongside experienced welders and fabricators. The production floor is:

  • Open and well‑ventilated
  • Not climate‑controlled (seasonal temperature changes apply)
  • Active with fabrication, assembly, and material movement
  • PPE‑required to maintain safety around welding, cutting, and heavy equipment

Your day will include standing, bending, lifting, and working directly with metal components and welding equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buffalo, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/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)
Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 16, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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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