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1st Shift Robot Welder/Operator

Aerotek

Bedford, PAContract$18.63–20.13/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18.63–20.13/hr
Location
Bedford, PA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Aerotek is hiring a 1st Shift Robot Welder/Operator. The company seeks a dedicated individual with strong attention to detail to serve as a 1st Shift Robot Welder/Operator, reading SOPs, loading parts into fixtures, closing clamps, and unloading the robot, with a basic mechanical aptitude and experience in manufacturing, CNC machines, or welding.

Key focus areas include Read and interpret Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) accurately., Load parts into fixtures and ensure proper clamping., and Operate the robot welder by loading and unloading parts..

Important skills include CNC Machine Experience, Mechanical Aptitude, Reading SOPs, Reading Blueprints, Basic Welding Skills, and Spot Welding.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CNC Machine ExperienceMechanical AptitudeReading SOPsReading BlueprintsBasic Welding SkillsSpot WeldingCrane OperationRobot Welder OperationAttention to Detail

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Title: 1st Shift Robot Welder/Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated individual with strong attention to detail to join our team as a 1st Shift Robot Welder/Operator. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reading SOPs, loading parts into fixtures, closing clamps, and unloading the robot. A basic mechanical aptitude or prior experience in manufacturing, particularly around CNC machines or welding, is required. The role involves some tack welding and overhead crane operation, focusing primarily on loading and unloading the robot welder.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) accurately.

  • Load parts into fixtures and ensure proper clamping.

  • Operate the robot welder by loading and unloading parts.

  • Perform basic tack welding as required.

  • Operate overhead cranes safely and efficiently.

  • Ensure quality control by paying close attention to detail in all tasks.

Essential Skills

  • Experience in production and general labor, particularly with CNC machines.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude.

  • Ability to read SOPs and blueprints accurately.

  • Basic welding skills, including spot welding.

  • Crane operation experience.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bedford, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.63 - $20.13/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 Bedford,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 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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