Structural Steel Welder / Fitter

Structural Steel Welder / Fitter

Location: York, PA Job Type: Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire Available Shifts: 1st and 2nd Shift Pay Rate: Up to $25.00/hour, depending on experience 2nd Shift Differential: Additional $3.00/hour

Position Overview

We are hiring skilled structural steel fabrication professionals for welding, fitting, or combined welder/fitter responsibilities. Team members will work from technical drawings and project specifications to prepare, fit, and weld steel components while maintaining quality, accuracy, and safe work practices.

Applicants can indicate their preferred role during the application process: Structural Steel Fitter, Structural Steel Welder, or Structural Steel Welder/Fitter.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications.

• Measure, position, and fit structural steel components according to required dimensions and layouts.

• Perform welding and fitting work in accordance with project requirements and applicable quality standards.

• Set up and operate a track torch for required cutting and fabrication tasks.

• Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently.

• Perform flux-core welding and meet the required welding test standards.

• Inspect completed work to help ensure proper fit, weld quality, and dimensional accuracy.

• Coordinate with coworkers and supervisors to meet production schedules and deadlines.

• Maintain an organized work area and follow all established safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a structural steel fitter, welder, or welder/fitter in a similar manufacturing or fabrication environment.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

• Working knowledge of welding processes, equipment, and materials.

• Ability to set up and operate a track torch.

• For welding and combined roles, ability to pass all required flux-core welding tests.

• AWS welding certification or an equivalent welding certification preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate, high-quality work.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Commitment to workplace safety and proper equipment use.

Available Assignments

Structural Steel Fitter – 1st Shift

Structural Steel Fitter – 2nd Shift

Structural Steel Welder/Fitter