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Overview

The Welder/Fitter position involves reading and interpreting blueprints, performing various welding tasks, and ensuring high-quality finishes on fabricated items. Candidates must demonstrate responsibility and dependability, and the role offers competitive wages and benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints.
  • Position and tack weld components together according to blueprints within 1/16”.
  • Perform fillet & full penetration welds using FCAW process.
  • Handle materials using forklifts and overhead cranes.
  • Finish surfaces of fabricated items and re-touch welds to make them undetectable.
  • Use precision and control to prevent damage and assure a quality product.

Requirements

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Pass a 2G structural FCAW weld test.
  • Pass a tape measure test.
  • Pass a fitness for work physical.
  • Responsible and dependable.
  • Must have dependable transportation to and from work.
  • Must fluently speak, read and write English.
  • Must be E-Verify eligible.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Dayshift: Mon – Thu from 6:30 am – 5:00 pm and Fri from 6:30 am – 3:00 pm.
  • Wage: $27-30/hour DOE - Higher wage available for experienced welders & fitters.
  • Expected hours: 48.0 per week.
  • Opportunity to become a CWI.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Tremonton, UT

Pay in context

At roughly $29/hr, this posting sits about 10% above the $26/hr median for welding jobs across Utah — toward the top of a $23–$35/hr middle band drawn from 23 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 61% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Tremonton, UT

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Tremonton, UT, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Utah as a whole we're tracking 52 other active welding openings from 43 employers. Browse welding jobs across Utah.

The most active employers in Utah at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Complex Fabricators Inc (4), EZARC (2), and Stadler (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for Flux-Core. Flux-cored (FCAW) runs a hollow wire filled with flux, combining MIG-like deposition rates with the outdoor tolerance of stick. It is the workhorse on heavy structural steel and shipbuilding, where thick sections and long welds reward speed.

Certifications this posting mentions

  • CWI — the AWS Certified Welding Inspector credential. It is an inspection qualification rather than a welding one, requiring documented experience plus a three-part exam, and it is the usual route off the torch into QC.

Read straight from this posting's text. Confirm the exact qualification the employer wants before you test — requirements vary by shop even under the same code.

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