1st Shift - Entry-level Welder
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At a glance
Job overview
Aerotek is hiring a 1st Shift - Entry-level Welder. Aerotek is seeking entry level MIG welders to join a growing manufacturing team in Middletown, Ohio, offering recent graduates and candidates with hands‑on welding experience an opportunity to start or build a welding career.
Key focus areas include Perform MIG welding on steel components and assemblies, Read and interpret basic blueprints and work instructions, and Operate hand and power tools safely.
Preferred (not required): Welding, Blueprint Reading, Hand Tools Operation, and Power Tools Operation.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
ENTRY LEVEL MIG WELDERS --$18-$21/hr (Mon-Thursday) Middletown Ohio
$18-$22/HR
📍 Location: Cincinnati, OH Area
🕒 Shift: Full-Time | 1st Shift, 4-10's
💰 Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Job Overview
We are currently seeking Entry Level MIG Welders to join a growing manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to start or build a career in welding. Recent welding graduates and candidates with hands-on welding experience are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
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Perform MIG welding on steel components and assemblies
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Read and interpret basic blueprints and work instructions
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Operate hand and power tools safely
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Inspect completed welds for quality and accuracy
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Maintain a clean and organized work area
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Follow all safety regulations and company procedures
Qualifications
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Previous MIG welding experience preferred but not required
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Welding school or vocational training is a plus
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Ability to read a tape measure
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Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Reliable transportation and strong attendance record
Benefits
✅ Competitive Pay
✅ Overtime Opportunities
✅ Weekly Pay
✅ Benefits Available
✅ Career Growth Opportunities
✅ Stable, Long-Term Employment
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Middletown, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Middletown,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 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.
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