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Welder Fitter

Green Cove Springs, FL ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22/hr

Welder/Fitter Opportunity at VAC-CON in Green Cove Springs, FL! Summary: The Welder/Fitter will ... Manufacturing experience preferred. Basic welding and cutting torch/plasma experience. 3. ...

Welder Fitter

Honey Brook, PA ยท On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

GENERAL A Welder/Fitter is required to safely prepare various alloys for fabrication processing ... Safely setup and adjust welding machine and plasma cutting parameters * Read and interpret ...

Welder/Fitter

Honey Brook, PA ยท On-site

$19.75 - $25/hr

Knowledge of welding principals and methods including FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW * Welding/fitting experience welding ASME Code pressure vessels is a plus * Welding with multiple processes in multiple ...

WELDER/FITTER

Gray, LA ยท On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

Welder/Fitter (Structural & Pipe) JOB CODE: WLDRFITR DIVISION: Onshore/Offshore REPORTS TO: Foreman ... welding or flame cutting equipment to weld or join metal components/piping or to fill holes ...

Fitter/Welder-3rd shift

Middlefield, OH ยท On-site

$25.26 - $29.26/hr

Fitter/Welder About Us V&S Utilities Group is a trusted leader in structural and tubular steel ... Perform welding processes including MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-core. * Inspect welds to ensure ...

Welder/Pipefitter

Kittery, ME ยท On-site

$35 - $48/hr

The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding components ... Welder/Fitter Duties: Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine project ...

Welder / Fitter

Erie, PA ยท On-site

$20.25 - $25.75/hr

Welding processes may include; Flux-cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Metal-cored Arc Welding (MCAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) and ...

Welder / Fitter

Erie, PA ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Welding processes may include; Flux-cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Metal-cored Arc Welding (MCAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) and ...

Fitter/Welder-3rd shift

Middlefield, OH ยท On-site

$25.26 - $29.26/hr

Fitter/Welder About Us V&S Utilities Group is a trusted leader in structural and tubular steel ... Perform welding processes including MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-core. * Inspect welds to ensure ...

Welder-Fitter

Vancouver, WA ยท On-site

$22.25 - $28/hr

Perform MIG/TIG welding and fitting operations to AISC Standards * Read and interpret blueprints accurately * Ensure compliance with safety protocols at all times * Assemble and fabricate structural ...

Welder / Fitter

Erie, PA ยท On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Welding processes may include; Flux-cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Metal-cored Arc Welding (MCAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) and ...

Welding processes may include; Flux-cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Metal-cored Arc Welding (MCAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) and ...

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Welder Fitter

Conroe, TX ยท On-site

$25 - $28/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience fitting, assembling, and welding miscellaneous and structural metal components. Must be able to read basic shop drawings and accurately measure, fit, and ...

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How much do welding fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding fitter in the United States is $22.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a welding fitter?

Welding Fitters are skilled tradespeople who assemble, align, and weld metal parts to create or repair structures and equipment. They read blueprints, measure materials, cut and shape metal, and ensure pieces fit together accurately before welding them into place. Welding Fitters work in industries like construction, manufacturing, and shipbuilding, often collaborating with other trades. Their role is essential for ensuring the structural integrity and safety of metal frameworks and products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a welding fitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Welding Fitter, you need strong skills in blueprint reading, metal fabrication, and welding techniques, often backed by a high school diploma and vocational training or apprenticeship. Proficiency with welding machines, cutting tools, and measurement instruments, along with certifications like AWS (American Welding Society), is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure that welded structures meet safety and quality standards while supporting efficient project completion.

What are some common challenges welding fitters face when working on complex fabrication projects?

Welding Fitters often encounter challenges such as interpreting intricate blueprints, ensuring precise measurements, and aligning components accurately before welding. Working with various metals and thicknesses can also require adapting techniques to prevent warping or defects. Additionally, fitters must coordinate closely with welders, engineers, and quality inspectors to meet tight deadlines while maintaining safety and quality standards. Developing strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail is essential for overcoming these challenges and delivering high-quality work.

What is the difference between Welding Fitter vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectWelding FitterPipe Fitter
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)Welding certifications, pipefitting licenses
Work EnvironmentFabrication shops, construction sites, industrial plantsRefineries, chemical plants, construction sites
Job FocusAssembling and welding metal structures and componentsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing piping systems
Tools & SkillsWelding equipment, measuring tools, blueprint readingPipe cutting, threading, fitting, welding

Welding Fitters and Pipe Fitters often work together in industrial settings, but Welding Fitters primarily focus on welding and assembling metal structures, while Pipe Fitters specialize in installing and maintaining piping systems. Both roles require welding certifications and similar safety training, but their daily tasks and work environments differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Welding Fitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $47,216 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Welder/Fitter

New Philadelphia, OH โ€ข On-site

Great Work Employment Services
11 - 50 employees

$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

This job post hasย expired 2 days ago.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Welder/Fitter to join our team in New Philadelphia, OH. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures and components, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety standards. If you have a passion for welding and fitting and are looking to grow your career in a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine project requirements.
  • Perform welding and fitting tasks on various materials including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
  • Set up and operate welding equipment, ensuring proper settings and techniques are used.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and resolve any issues that arise.
  • Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance skills and knowledge in welding techniques.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a welding program is preferred.
  • Proven experience as a welder/fitter, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
  • Proficient in various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) and equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Valid welding certification is a plus.