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Structural Welder

Aerotek, Jacksonville, FL, United States


Welder Fitter

This position is located in Newport News, Virginia or Charleston, SC.
Perform multi-pass tack welding using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process.
Operate burning and heating equipment, specifically oxygen/propane burning torches.
Interpret complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches, including weld symbols, material types, datum, and reference lines.
Comprehend fractional dimensions using a ruler and lay off piece parts for fabrication and assembly.
Assemble structural piece parts according to specifications with high-quality standards.
Work effectively in physically demanding environments such as shipbuilding or steel fabrication.
Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations relevant to the shipbuilding industry.
Utilize vibratory tools including grinders and needle guns.
This position is located in Newport News, Virginia or Charleston, SC.
Single & Multi Pass Tack Welding
Burning using Oxygen/Propane Burning Torch
Heating using Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch
Ability to read and interpret complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches
Ability to comprehend fractional dimensions using a ruler
Ability to lay off piece parts for fabrication and assembler
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/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 Feb 24, 2026.