Aluminum Fitter (per-diem)

Ameri-Force, Inc.; Marinette (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Short-Term Disabilities Benefits

Term Life Benefits

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Ameri-Force, Inc. is seeking an experienced Aluminum Fabricator for shipyard work in the United States. The role involves fabricating, fitting, and welding aluminum components according to drawings and shipyard standards, with MIG-Pulse welding in multiple positions.

The position requires 3+ years of shipyard experience and strong reading of blueprints, layout, and measuring. Eligible candidates can expect $21.00/hour plus $150 per diem and a $300 bonus, with comprehensive Ameri-Force benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of shipyard experience required.
• Experience with aluminum fabrication and MIG-Pulse welding.
• Ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Strong measuring, fitting, and layout skills.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding shipyard environment.
• Must pass weld testing.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, fit, and weld aluminum components used in ship construction.
• Perform MIG-Pulse welding on aluminum in multiple positions.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, weld symbols, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, fit, and prepare aluminum material for fabrication and welding.
• Inspect fit-up and completed work for proper dimensions and quality.
• Use grinders, measuring tools, and other fabrication equipment as required.
• Follow all shipyard safety procedures and welding requirements.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

Shipyard experience

Aluminum fabrication

MIG-Pulse welding

Blueprint reading

Measuring & layout

Physical endurance

Safety compliance

Weld testing

Tools

Welding equipment

Measuring tools

Grinders

Job description

Job Description

Pay: $21.00/hour + $150/Per Diem

Industry: Shipyard / Marine

Bonus: $300.00

Position: Aluminum Fabricator

We are currently seeking experienced Aluminum Fabricators for shipyard work. Candidates should have previous shipyard experience and hands-on experience with aluminum fabrication and MIG-Pulse aluminum welding.

This position requires candidates who can safely and accurately fabricate, fit, and weld aluminum components according to drawings, specifications, and shipyard quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, fit, and weld aluminum components used in ship construction.
• Perform MIG-Pulse welding on aluminum in multiple positions.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, weld symbols, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, fit, and prepare aluminum material for fabrication and welding.
• Inspect fit-up and completed work for proper dimensions and quality.
• Use grinders, measuring tools, and other fabrication equipment as required.
• Follow all shipyard safety procedures and welding requirements.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Requirements

• 3+ years of shipyard experience required.
• Previous aluminum fabrication and welding experience.
• Strong MIG-Pulse aluminum welding experience.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Strong fitting, measuring, and layout skills.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding shipyard environment.
• Must be able to successfully complete required weld testing.

Welding Test

Candidates must successfully complete:

• 2G MIG-Pulse – Aluminum
• 3G MIG-Pulse – Aluminum
• 4G MIG-Pulse – Aluminum
• Visual inspection and bend testing
• No X-ray testing

Safety & Environmental Factors

All employees are expected to adhere to the company’s safety policies to maintain a safe and healthy work environment. This role involves working under extreme hot or cold conditions and requires the physical ability to stand for the entire shift, use hands for various tasks, ascend stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear. Team members must occasionally lift items weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close, distant, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Ameri-Force Benefits

• Industry Leading Pay
• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short-Term Disabilities Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Referral Bonuses
• *Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only

About Ameri-Force

Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Our expertise in maritime, manufacturing, industrial, ensures a seamless experience by handling federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker’s compensation, along with offering comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.

* Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company’s requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.