Structural Welder​/Fitter

Structural Welder/Fitter Openings in Nortnern DE

We are seeking Structural Steel Welders & Fitters to join our fabrication team. This role is essential in producing high-quality structural components for large-scale construction projects, including warehouses, manufacturing facilities, high-rise buildings, and commercial structures. The ideal candidate will have strong blueprint reading skills, precision fitting experience, and the ability to work with tight tolerances. As the company transitions to digital workflows, candidates must be comfortable using tablets and computers to access and interpret digital drawings and fabrication plans.

Pay: Up to $30/hour + Weekly Pay!

Shift: Day Shift

• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine layout and assembly requirements.
• Accurately measure, cut, and fit structural steel components using welding, bolting, and other fastening techniques.
• Use a tape measure with precision down to 1/16th of an inch to ensure accurate layout and fabrication.
• Operate fabrication tools and machinery including saws, torches, grinders, and drill presses.
• Ensure all components meet dimensional and quality standards before final assembly.
• Collaborate with welders, machine operators, and quality control to maintain production accuracy and efficiency.
• Utilize tablets and computers to read digital drawings and work instructions.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment in compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Conduct inspections and quality checks on completed assemblies.
• Assist with material handling, including loading and unloading steel components.

• Blueprint reading
• Precision fitting
• Tape measure proficiency
• Welding
• Fabrication
• Structural steel handling
• Digital literacy with tablets and computers

We offer ample training opportunities and encourage the development of multi-skilled individuals. The company supports cross-training to expand your skill set and advance your career.

Work in a non-temperature controlled fabrication shop environment with exposure to heat, noise, and heavy machinery. The role requires standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs for extended periods. Occasional overtime and weekend shifts may be necessary to meet project deadlines.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Castle, DE.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 besubject 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)

This is a fully onsite position in New Castle,DE.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2026.

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