Structural Steel Welder & Fitter – Fabrication

Structural Steel Welder & Fitter – Fabrication

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 pay available based on experience

Position Overview

Seeking experiencedStructural Steel Welders/Fitters for a shop-based fabrication position. Candidates with welding, fitting, or combined structural steel fabrication experience are encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

• Read and work fromblueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication specifications.
• Measure, mark, cut, fit, align, and assemble structural steel components.
• Perform structural steel welding according to project requirements and applicable standards.
• Set up and operate fabrication machinery, equipment, and hand tools.
• Useoxyacetylene torches, plasma cutters, drill presses, angle presses, jigs, tape measures, and squares.
• Set up and operate atrack torch as needed.
• Check materials and finished assemblies for proper dimensions, alignment, and workmanship.
• Keep the work area organized and follow all required safety practices.
• Work with supervisors and other shop team members to meet production schedules and deadlines.

Requirements

• Previous experience withstructural steel welding, fitting, or fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpretblueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience measuring, fitting, aligning, and assembling structural steel.
• Working knowledge of welding processes, fabrication equipment, and shop tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, quality work.
• Commitment to safe work practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Preferred

• Flux Core welding experience.
• Ability to successfully complete aFlux Core welding test.
• Experience setting up and operating atrack torch.
• AWS or other welding certifications are a plus.