Structural Welder

Company: Aerotek
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Structural Welder $45/hr 140/day in per diem Job is located in Newport News, VA or Goose Creek, SC Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Structural Welder with expertise in Pulse Arc welding for a challenging and rewarding role. You will be responsible for welding on aircraft carriers and submarines for the Navy. Responsibilities Perform multi-pass, all position fillet and butt welds using GMAW, FCAW, and GMAW-P processes. Work in physically demanding environments, including shipboard, sub-assemblies, ladders, and staging. Ensure adherence to OSHA regulations relevant to the shipbuilding industry. Utilize air carbon arc gouging techniques. Accurately use fillet and butt weld gauges. Essential Skills 4 years of professional welding experience Proficiency in GMAW, FCAW, and GMAW-P welding techniques. Experience working in physically demanding environments. Familiarity with OSHA regulations in shipbuilding. Ability to pass all-position, multi-pass butt weld, and welder qualification tests according to MIL-STD-248D. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with Air Carbon Arc Gouging. Proficiency in various welding positions including horizontal (2G), vertical (3G), and overhead (4G). Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team where your skills in structural welding will be valued and developed. Enjoy the opportunity to work on challenging projects in a supportive environment that prioritizes safety and professional growth. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Jacksonville, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $45.00/hr. 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 Jacksonville,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Company Description We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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