Fabrication Technician

Aerotek; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

HSA

Transit Benefit

PTO & Vacation

Job summary

Aerotek in Oklahoma City is seeking an experienced shop technician to assist with fabrication, fitting, and welding of steel components for commercial and industrial construction. You will use hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment while learning welding and production processes in a fast-paced environment.

This contract-to-hire role requires basic math, reading blueprints, and mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• Welding school, vocational training, or technical certificate is a plus.
• MIG welding experience is advantageous.
• Experience in steel fabrication, manufacturing, construction, or a machine shop.
• Familiarity with grinders, torches, saws, and fabrication equipment.
• Forklift or overhead crane experience.
• Experience with quality inspections and measuring tools such as calipers and squares.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the fabrication, fitting, and welding of steel components for construction projects.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment efficiently.
• Learn and apply welding and production processes in a dynamic environment.
• Handle materials and perform general production duties as required.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read basic blueprints or shop drawings.

Skills

Welding & fabrication

Hand tools use

Power tools

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Reading blueprints

Education

Welding school or cert

Tools

MIG welding

Fabrication equipment

Grinders & torches

Saws

Overhead crane experience

Forklift experience

Job description

• Overtime available based on production needs

Job Description

This role involves assisting with the fabrication, fitting, and welding of steel components used in commercial and industrial construction projects. You will work with hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment while learning welding and production processes in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the fabrication, fitting, and welding of steel components for construction projects.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment efficiently.
• Learn and apply welding and production processes in a dynamic environment.
• Handle materials and perform general production duties as required.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read basic blueprints or shop drawings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Welding school, vocational training, or technical certificate is a plus.
• MIG welding experience is advantageous.
• Experience in steel fabrication, manufacturing, construction, or a machine shop.
• Familiarity with grinders, torches, saws, and fabrication equipment.
• Forklift or overhead crane experience.
• Experience with quality inspections and measuring tools such as calipers and squares.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oklahoma City, OK.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.78 - $18.03/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Oklahoma City,OK.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Aerotek provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions at Aerotek are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Aerotek does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color and religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disabilities or any other characteristics protected by law.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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