Welder/Fitter

Aerotek

Oak Creek, WI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$34 Per Hour
SKILLS
Architectural Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Aviation Industry, Blueprints, Business Solutions, Candidate Screening, Communication Skills, Construction, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Crane, Detail Oriented, Facilities and Maintenance, Forklift, Hospital, Leadership, Logistics, Manufacturing, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Team Player, Time Management, Welding
LOCATION
Oak Creek, WI
POSTED
Today
Structural Welder / Fitter


We're hiring experienced Structural Welders/Fitters to join a growing fabrication team that takes pride in building high-quality structural steel projects. If you enjoy blueprint reading, fitting complex assemblies, and seeing your work come together from start to finish, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable company with room to grow.


Pay


+ Weekly Pay

+ Overtime opportunities available


Available Shifts


+ 1st Shift

+ 2nd Shift

+ 3rd Shift


_Multiple openings available._


Why You'll Love This Opportunity


Build Something That Lasts


Work on custom structural steel and ornamental metal projects instead of repetitive production welding. Every project brings new challenges and opportunities to showcase your craftsmanship.


Career Growth


Join a company that's expanding its fabrication team and promotes from within. Employees have opportunities to take on leadership responsibilities as the company continues to grow.


Team-Oriented Environment


You'll work alongside experienced fabricators, fitters, and welders who value quality workmanship, collaboration, and safety.


Job Responsibilities


+ Fit, fabricate, and weld structural steel and aluminum components

+ Perform SMAW (Stick) welding on structural assemblies

+ Read and interpret structural and architectural blueprints

+ Lay out structural members including wide flange beams, HSS tubing, and pipe

+ Grind, sand, and finish fabricated components

+ Operate overhead cranes and forklifts safely

+ Verify measurements and maintain tight quality standards

+ Work closely with production, shipping, and other departments to meet customer deadlines

+ Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work area


Qualifications


Required


+ 4+ years of structural fabrication and welding experience

+ Strong blueprint reading and layout skills

+ Experience fitting structural steel components

+ SMAW welding experience

+ Ability to fabricate independently with minimal supervision

+ Experience operating overhead cranes and/or forklifts

+ Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

+ Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.


Preferred


+ Experience with ornamental steel or aluminum fabrication

+ OSHA safety knowledge

+ Experience working in a custom fabrication environment

+ Strong teamwork and communication skills


What We're Looking For


We're looking for dependable welders who take pride in producing quality work, enjoy solving fabrication challenges, and want to be part of a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement.


Apply Today


We're interviewing immediately for experienced Structural Welders/Fitters. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with competitive pay, steady work, and opportunities for advancement, apply today and take the next step in your welding career.


Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oak Creek, WI.


Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $34.00/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 Oak Creek,WI.


Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2026.


About Aerotek


Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


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.


San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.


Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.


Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

About the Company

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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 meets 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.  

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.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1983
WEBSITE
https://www.aerotek.com/