Structural Welder/ironworker

Description

Structural welding on the dry dock
SCHEDULE - M- F (6am- 4pm) Saturdays - 6am- 2:30pm (Mandatory)
Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components based on engineering drawings and specifications
Operate forklift to move materials and equipment as needed
Utilize mechanical knowledge to perform tasks such as, but not limited to rigging, general layout, and plasma cutting
Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations
Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy

Skills

Flux core, stick, pipe, welding, construction, structure

Top Skills Details

Flux core,stick,pipe,welding,construction

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Fabrication or Welding experience required
MUST BE ABLE TO MIG WELD for welder position
MIG, TIG, Stick welding experience a must

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Suffolk, VA.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00/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)
Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Suffolk,VA.
Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 29, 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.