Structural Steel Fitter-Welder: Precision Fit & Weld

Qualdoc; Florida; On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualdoc in Cocoa, FL is seeking experienced Structural Steel Fitter Welders for a production fabrication shop on a contract-to-hire basis. This hands-on role requires reading drawings, fitting, welding, and ensuring assemblies meet dimensions and quality standards.

First and second shifts available; starting pay is $24 per hour with a $3 per hour second shift differential. Candidates should be detail-oriented, safety-minded, and able to work from fabrication drawings and use shop tools to

Qualifications

• Experience in structural steel welding, fitting, or fabrication.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Hands-on experience measuring, fitting, aligning, and assembling structural steel.
• Familiarity with welding processes, fabrication equipment, and shop tools.
• Strong attention to detail and safe work practices.
• Reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Review fabrication drawings, blueprints, and specifications before starting each assignment.
• Measure, mark, cut, fit, and position structural steel components.
• Assemble steel parts and verify proper fit-up and alignment.
• Perform structural welding according to project requirements and applicable standards.
• Set up and operate fabrication equipment, machinery, and hand tools.
• Use oxyacetylene torches, plasma cutters, drill presses, angle presses, jigs, tape measures, and squares.
• Set up and operate a track torch when required.
• Check dimensions, alignment, fit-up, and completed weldments for accuracy.
• Make adjustments as needed to maintain proper fit and quality.
• Work with supervisors and other fabrication personnel to meet production schedules.
• Keep tools and work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all required shop safety procedures and workplace practices.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Structural welding

Fabrication/assembly

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Flux Core welding

Oxyacetylene torch

Plasma cutter

Track torch

Job description

Qualdoc in Cocoa, FL is seeking experienced Structural Steel Fitter Welders for a production fabrication shop on a contract-to-hire basis. This hands-on role requires reading drawings, fitting, welding, and ensuring assemblies meet dimensions and quality standards.

First and second shifts available; starting pay is $24 per hour with a $3 per hour second shift differential. Candidates should be detail-oriented, safety-minded, and able to work from fabrication drawings and use shop tools to