Welder - Fabricator

Job Title: Welder - Fabricator Job Description

Join our team as a Welder-Fabricator in a large structural steel fabrication shop. With over 40 years of experience, we operate an 80,000 sq. ft. facility capable of producing 20,000 tons of steel annually. Our projects span commercial buildings, schools, hospitals, retail, theme parks, and more across the U.S. This hands-on welding role involves building and assembling steel parts for major construction projects using advanced technology and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to understand project specifications.

• Measure and fit pieces together accurately before welding.

• Execute safe and precise welding of beams, columns, stairs, railings, and platforms.

• Collaborate with fitters, machine operators, and inspectors to ensure quality.

• Perform layout, torch cutting, grinding, and tack welding.

• Operate overhead cranes and other equipment as required.

• Ensure welds pass visual inspection and adhere to standards like AISC and AWS.

• Participate in Lean Manufacturing Initiatives and follow work instructions.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company policies.

Essential Skills

• Proficient in reading shop drawings and weld symbols.

• Experience with MIG and flux-core welding techniques.

• Ability to maintain weld consistency and avoid defects.

• Strong quality awareness and ability to spot and fix issues promptly.

• Comfortable using technology such as iPads for workflow management.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in fabrication and structural steel work is a plus.

• Ability to perform a MIG steel weld test per AWS code requirements.

• Familiarity with operating overhead cranes safely.

• Willingness to work flexible hours as workload demands.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy being part of a family-based company that values teamwork and community. Participate in engaging company events, such as our annual football season kickoff. Benefit from generous PTO and holiday pay, fostering a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment

This role is based on-site at our fabrication facility. Expect to work in a collaborative environment where everyone knows each other, with no remote or field work. The shop is equipped with automated CNC equipment, 3D modeling tools, barcode tracking, overhead cranes, and modern welding/fit-up stations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Daytona Beach, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Daytona Beach,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 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.