**Job Title: Welder Fitter** **Job Description** We are currently seeking an experienced welders and shipfitters to join our team. The employee will be responsible for welding, fabricating, assembling, and installing structural components and systems on ships and marine vessels. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of shipbuilding principles, be proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings, and possess excellent welding and metalworking skills. **Essential Skills** + High school diploma or equivalent. + +5 years of proven experience as a fabricator, welder, fitter or similar metalworking role within a maritime or shipbuilding environment. + Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications. + Strong welding and metalworking skills, including experience with various welding processes. + Familiarity with shipbuilding materials, tools, and equipment. + Knowledge of shipbuilding principles and practices. + Attention to detail and precision in workmanship. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team. + Good communication and interpersonal skills. + Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and lift heavy objects. **Work Environment** Large, loud manufacturing environment with current work hours of four 10-hour days and mandatory 8-hour overtime on Fridays until work is caught up. Openings for both 1st shift (starting at 6am) and 2nd shift (starting at 4pm) with a 10% differential for 2nd shift. Working in a government facility. Pay can be $25-35/hr based on experience and testing. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $34.00/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 Philadelphia,PA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025. **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.