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Welder/Fitter
- Aerotek (Columbia, SC)
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Key Duties
+ Perform flux core welds and fitting work on carbon structural steel
+ Execute 2G welds as required
+ Measure and interpret dimensions accurately to 1/16"
+ Safely move and handle materials up to 50 lbs
Required Experience & Abilities
+ 1–2 years of hands‑on experience in structural steel welding or fitting
+ Ability to read and understand blueprints
+ Proficient with standard hand tools and fabrication equipment
Compensation
+ **$20–$27/hr** , based on weld test results and experience
+ **10–20 hours of overtime weekly**
+ **Weekly pay**
Benefits
+ 401(k)
+ Medical, dental, and vision insurance available both on and off contract
What Makes This a Great Opportunity
You’ll join a supportive, team‑oriented environment where your skills are valued and growth is encouraged. We offer steady work, opportunities to advance, and a workplace that invests in your development.
Work Schedule
+ **Mon–Thurs:** 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
+ **Fri:** 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM
+ **Sat (as needed):** 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbia, SC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Columbia,SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 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.
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