Structural Fitter

Job Title: Structural Fitter/Welder

Location: New Castle County, DE

Shift: Day Shift

Payrate: Ranges $25-$30 an hour/Paid Weekly!

Responsibilities

• 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.

Essential Skills

• Blueprint reading
• Precision fitting
• Familiarity with structure fabrication
• Experience with flux core welding
• Knowledge of stainless steel and structural steel

Shift: 1st shift Monday-Friday

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

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

This is a fully onsite position in Wilmington,DE.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.