Structural Steel Welder / Fitter

Structural Steel Welder / Fitter

Location: Cocoa, FL
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Shifts: 1st & 2nd Shift Available
Starting Pay: $24.00/hour + $3.00/hour shift differential for 2nd shift (higher based on experience)

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced Structural Steel Welders / Fitters for a shop-based fabrication position. Candidates with strong welding, fitting, or combined fabrication experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication specifications

Measure, lay out, cut, fit, align, and assemble structural steel components

Perform structural steel welding according to specifications and applicable standards

Set up and operate fabrication machinery, equipment, and hand tools

Use oxyacetylene torches, plasma cutters, drill presses, angle presses, jigs, tape measures, and squares

Set up and operate a track torch as required

Check materials and completed assemblies for quality, dimensions, and accuracy

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Work with supervisors and other shop personnel to meet production schedules and deadlines

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Flux Core welding

Ability to successfully complete a Flux Core welding test

Experience setting up and operating a track torch

AWS or other welding certifications are a plus