Structural Fitter @ Aerotek

We are currently seeking experienced Structural Fitters to join a growing fabrication team in Jacksonville, FL (32220). This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with heavy structural steel fabrication experience who are comfortable reading blueprints, fitting steel components, and working independently in a fast-paced fabrication environment.

Position Details

Position: Structural FitterPay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (Based on Experience)Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:30 PM - 2:00 AMOvertime: Available on Saturdays and SundaysLocation: Jacksonville, FL 32220Job Responsibilities

• Read and interpret structural steel blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Fit and fabricate heavy structural steel components, including I-beams, columns, and other steel assemblies.
• Layout, position, and attach plates, gussets, and structural attachments to beams and columns.
• Perform tack welding to secure components prior to final welding.
• Measure and verify dimensions using tape measures, squares, and levels.
• Utilize grinders, torches, clamps, drift pins, line-up tools, and other fabrication equipment.
• Work independently while moving between multiple projects throughout the shift.
• Fabricate custom structural steel products for commercial and industrial construction projects.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment while meeting production and quality standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Structural Fitter, Steel Fitter, or Fabricator working with heavy structural steel.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Must be able to read a tape measure accurately down to 1/16th of an inch.
• Experience fitting I-beams, columns, plates, and structural attachments.
• Ability to perform tack welding.
• Comfortable working in a fabrication shop environment.
• Must be able to work independently and stay productive with minimal supervision.
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.

Required Tools

Candidates must provide their own basic fitting tools, including:

• Tape measure and soapstone
• Square and level
• Bull pins/drifts
• Spud wrenches
• Fit-up bar (sleever bar)
• Wedges and dogs
• Clamps
• Grinder
• Torch
• Come-along or chain fall
• Jack or porta-power

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

Pay and BenefitsThe 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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Jacksonville,FL.

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

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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.