STRUCTURAL FITTER / WELDER

Structural Fitter 2nd Shift

Location: Oakland Park, FL

Job Type: Contract-to-Hire

About the Role

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our fabrication team as Structural Fitters in Oakland Park, FL. This is a hands-on opportunity to work on large-scale steel fabrication projects in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. Entry-level candidates with basic welding knowledge are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and job specifications.
• Measure, cut, and fabricate structural components to meet code and standards.
• Align and position parts using clamps, bolts, and tack welds.
• Operate hand torches and tools to reshape or dismantle components.
• Maintain accurate records of work orders and materials.
• Conduct inspections and prepare reports as needed.
• Follow all company and customer safety procedures and policies.

Qualifications

• Experience with MIG welding and structural fabrication preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and perform layout/fitting tasks.
• Familiarity with hand torches and basic fabrication tools.
• Previous structural fitting experience is a plus.
• Entry-level applicants with basic welding knowledge are welcome.
• Must pass a weld test during the interview process.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Additional Information

• Welding certifications are not required; certification can be earned on the job.
• Experience with flux core and stick welding is helpful.
• Candidates must bring their own welding hood and wear steel-toed boots.

Work Schedule

• 2nd Shift:
  • MondayThursday: 4:30 PM 2:00 AM
  • Friday: 2:00 PM 10:00 PM
  • Optional Saturdays
• Work is performed in an outdoor covered shop environment. Conditions may be loud and dirty.

Why Join Us?

• Career advancement opportunitiesmany team members have grown into leadership roles.
• Contract-to-hire position with potential for permanent placement.
• Pay increases based on performance, skill, and attitude.
• Supportive team culture focused on growth and development.

Apply today to start building your future with us!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/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 Oakland Park, FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.