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PPS-HPS

Fitter/Welder

Olmsted Falls, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

... Welding principles Primarily Flux core Fitting Experience 5 years structural steel/fab shop Mechanical Aptitude Requirements - 2 years experience with the layout and fitting of handrails -ability to ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Welder/Fitter

Bedford, OH · On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

... welding custom diesel fuel tanks and hydraulic reservoirs, primarily in 12-gauge steel and 1/8" aluminum. The ideal candidate can accurately read and interpret prints, fit components to tight ...

PPS-HPS

Fitter/Welder

Olmsted Falls, OH · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

... Welding principles Primarily Flux core Fitting Experience 5 years structural steel/fab shop Mechanical Aptitude Requirements - 2 years experience with the layout and fitting of handrails -ability to ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Welder/Fitter

Bedford, OH · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

... welding custom diesel fuel tanks and hydraulic reservoirs, primarily in 12-gauge steel and 1/8" aluminum. The ideal candidate can accurately read and interpret prints, fit components to tight ...

Custom Engineering Co.

Welder / Fitter

Erie, PA · 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 ...

R & R Manufacturing

Welder / Fitter

Broussard, LA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

... Fitter to join our team in Broussard. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in their ... What You'll DoPerform MIG, TIG, Stick, and/or Flux Core welding on carbon steel, stainless steel ...

Weldforce Group

$20.75 - $26.25/hr

... welding and fitting techniques

Vican Manufacturing

Welder/Fitter

Dickinson, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

This position is responsible for fitting and welding structural steel, pipe supports, skids, platforms, stairs, handrails, and other custom-fabricated assemblies. Responsibilities: * Read and ...

Enerfab, Inc

Welder/Fitter

Mount Vernon, IN · On-site

$18/hr

Operates various welding devices and fabrication tools such as grinders, torches, and plasma ... fitting (structural steel, pipe, or fabrication setting preferred) * Proficient in reading and ...

Enerfab

Welder/Fitter

Mount Vernon, IN · On-site

$18/hr

Operates various welding devices and fabrication tools such as grinders, torches, and plasma ... fitting (structural steel, pipe, or fabrication setting preferred) * Proficient in reading and ...

ACI Building Systems LLC

Welder-Fitter

Batesville, MS · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

The Welder-Fitter assists in the fabrication of steel frames and building components. Ability to ... Responsibilities May Include, But Not Limited To: scrapers, 7" grinders, welding hood and gouger ...

Vican Manufacturing

Welder/Fitter

San Leon, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $22.25/hr

This position is responsible for fitting and welding structural steel, pipe supports, skids, platforms, stairs, handrails, and other custom-fabricated assemblies. Responsibilities: * Read 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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Fitter/Welder

Olmsted Falls, OH • On-site

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Job Description

FABULOUS opportunity in Olmsted Falls, OH. The welder fitter will lay out, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble handrails using MIG Welding principles

Primarily Flux core

Fitting Experience

5 years structural steel/fab shop

Mechanical Aptitude

Requirements

- 2 years experience with the layout and fitting of handrails

-ability to layout the pitch of a handrail

- ability and know how to cope and fish mouth pipe ends for good fit-up

-3 years Tig welding aluminum and stainless steel

-3 years Mig welding aluminum and stainless steel

-Ability to read blueprints

-ability to read a WPS sheet

-ability to safely operate overhead crane and tow motor to move material

-must have reliable transportation and a valid drivers license

-Ability to read Weld Symbols

- Job shop experience

-ability to pass a 3G weld test

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