Aerotek

Overview

This position is for a Welder/Pipefitter who will perform structural steel fitting and welding duties in a steel fabrication environment. The role requires working with various welding processes, reading blueprints, and ensuring precise measurements while fabricating and fitting structural steel and pipe components.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural steel fitting for various fabrication projects, ensuring components align and fit according to specifications.
• Complete flux core welding on structural and pipe assemblies, following established welding procedures and quality standards.
• Use a tape measure accurately to the 1/16th of an inch to lay out, mark, and verify dimensions on steel and pipe materials.
• Carry, position, and handle materials and components weighing up to 50 lbs safely throughout the workday.
• Perform tack welding to hold components in place prior to final welding and assembly.
• Carry out pipe fitting tasks, including cutting, fitting, and aligning pipe sections for welding and installation.
• Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings to determine measurements, layouts, and welding requirements.
• Use MIG, TIG, and pulse MIG welding processes as required for different materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and structural steel.
• Operate hand tools and grinding equipment to prepare, finish, and clean welds and fabricated components.
• Work efficiently in a production environment, meeting project deadlines while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
• Collaborate with team members in construction and mechanical fabrication activities to complete projects accurately and on time.

Requirements

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Life Insurance
• Short and long-term disability
• PTO

Additional Information

• Location: Columbia, SC
• Shift: Mon - Thu, 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Fri, 5 AM - 1 PM
• 3 month Contract to Hire