Fitter/Welder

Day Shift Welder/Fitter

This role focuses on structural welding and fitting of very large steel poles used for street lighting and traffic control. You will work in a heavy manufacturing environment, using metalcore and flux core processes to weld large materials and assemble structural components to precise specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural welding and fitting on large steel materials to manufacture poles for street lighting and traffic control applications.
• Use metalcore and flux core welding processes to complete high-quality welds on heavy industrial components.
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine dimensions, layouts, and welding requirements for each project.
• Fit and align large structural components accurately prior to welding to ensure proper assembly and structural integrity.
• Complete and pass required weld tests, including welding 1/2 inch flat plate in the 1G position with 1/16th metalcore wire and bevel bar.
• Complete and pass required fitting tests to demonstrate ability to accurately assemble and fit structural components.
• Maintain consistent weld quality and adhere to safety and manufacturing standards in a heavy industrial environment.
• Use and care for personal welding equipment, including weld hood, and follow all safety procedures while working on large structures.
• Work reliably on the day shift schedule and contribute to production goals through steady, above-average performance and tenure.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of heavy industrial welding and fitting experience, specifically working with large structural materials.
• Proficiency with metalcore and flux core welding processes in a structural fabrication environment.
• Ability to perform structural welder/fitter duties in heavy manufacturing settings.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately for structural fabrication and welding work.
• Capability to pass a weld test on 1/2 inch flat plate in the 1G position using 1/16th metalcore wire with bevel bar.
• Capability to pass a fitting test demonstrating accurate layout, fitting, and assembly of structural components.
• Experience working with very large structures and heavy materials in an industrial environment.
• Commitment to safety practices, including consistent use of required personal protective equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience manufacturing structural poles or similar large-scale industrial products.
• Background in heavy manufacturing environments with structural welding and fitting responsibilities.
• Demonstrated above-average tenure and reliability in previous welding and fitting roles.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high weld quality on large, complex assemblies.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a supportive environment with paid holidays, a boot allowance to help cover protective footwear costs, and opportunities to earn additional income through available overtime. The workplace values reliable, skilled tradespeople and offers steady day-shift work in a structured manufacturing setting.

Work Environment

This position is based in a heavy manufacturing facility focused on producing very large structural poles. The role is for the day shift, typically from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. You will work around large materials and industrial equipment in a busy production environment. A hardhat is required and provided, and you must supply your own weld hood and steel-toe boots. Safety standards are strictly enforced, and proper personal protective equipment must be worn at all times.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tulsa, OK.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.50 - $24.50/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 Tulsa, OK.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.