Welder Fitter
Aerotek, Jacksonville, FL, United States
Welder Fitter
Pay: $45/hr + ($140 in daily per diem for travelers)
Position is located in Charleston, South Carolina
Job Description
You will be responsible for the prefabrication for parts that will later be installed on aircraft carriers and submarines. The position involves laying out, fitting, aligning, and assembling prefabricated cast and forged components prior to welding, soldering, brazing, or bonding operations. The role requires performing fitting and machining operations such as straightening, grinding, burring, drilling, reaming, and countersinking materials to close tolerances. The successful candidate will select equipment and set up materials following general instructions, and may repair or rework parts to restore required tolerances that have been distorted due to welding operations.
Responsibilities:
Lay out, fit, align, and assemble prefabricated cast and forged components prior to welding, soldering, brazing, or bonding operations.
Weld with SMAW and FCAW
Perform fitting and machining operations such as straightening, grinding, burring, drilling, reaming, and countersinking materials to close tolerances.
Select equipment and set up materials following general instructions.
Repair or rework parts to restore required tolerances that have become distorted due to welding operations.
Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Essential Skills:
Experienced working in a shipyard environment within the last 5 years
Proficiency in reading blueprints.
Strong measurement skills.
Experience with drilling, tapping, brazing, and grinding.
Ability to lay out, fit, align, and assemble components.
Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Jacksonville, FL.
Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/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 Jacksonville, FL.
Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026.
Pay: $45/hr + ($140 in daily per diem for travelers)
Position is located in Charleston, South Carolina
Job Description
You will be responsible for the prefabrication for parts that will later be installed on aircraft carriers and submarines. The position involves laying out, fitting, aligning, and assembling prefabricated cast and forged components prior to welding, soldering, brazing, or bonding operations. The role requires performing fitting and machining operations such as straightening, grinding, burring, drilling, reaming, and countersinking materials to close tolerances. The successful candidate will select equipment and set up materials following general instructions, and may repair or rework parts to restore required tolerances that have been distorted due to welding operations.
Responsibilities:
Lay out, fit, align, and assemble prefabricated cast and forged components prior to welding, soldering, brazing, or bonding operations.
Weld with SMAW and FCAW
Perform fitting and machining operations such as straightening, grinding, burring, drilling, reaming, and countersinking materials to close tolerances.
Select equipment and set up materials following general instructions.
Repair or rework parts to restore required tolerances that have become distorted due to welding operations.
Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
Essential Skills:
Experienced working in a shipyard environment within the last 5 years
Proficiency in reading blueprints.
Strong measurement skills.
Experience with drilling, tapping, brazing, and grinding.
Ability to lay out, fit, align, and assemble components.
Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Jacksonville, FL.
Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/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 Jacksonville, FL.
Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026.