Structural Steel Welder / Fabricator / Fitter
Location
Brookfield, CT
Wage
$46,072/yr
Employment Type
Contract
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Posted on September 15, 2026
Job Description
Overview
Marcelli Steel, a trusted and expanding steel contractor serving New England and the Tri-State region for over 15 years, is seeking skilled and motivated Structural Steel Ironworkers and Fabricator/Fitters to join their team.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, detailed shop drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of structural pieces.
- Calculate material measurements and verify the alignment and dimensions of structural parts.
- Fabricate and assemble structural steel components.
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How this job compares in Brookfield, CT
Pay in context
At roughly $22/hr, this posting comes in about 21% below the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Connecticut, where the middle half runs $24–$36/hr across 25 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 8% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
The local market in Brookfield, CT
This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Brookfield, CT, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Connecticut as a whole we're tracking 34 other active welding openings from 28 employers. Browse welding jobs across Connecticut.
The most active employers in Connecticut at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Collins Aerospace (3), Terex Corporation (2), and FAIRBANKS MORSE DEFENSE (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
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