**Job Title: Structural Welders / Fitters (Shipyard)** **Location:** Tampa, Florida, 33605-6042, United States **Pay:** $25 to $32 an hour. If per diem is needed, hourly pay is usually around $26 (Per diem is $120 a day) **Shift:** 4:00pm to 12:30am or 4:30pm to 1:00am **Job duties:** + The role requires completing an open-root weld test on a ⅜” plate with a ⅛” gap for both SMAW (⅛” 7018 rods) and flux-core processes. Proper equipment is required. + SMAW welding + Flux-core welding. + Reading and interpreting welding instructions and procedures + Equipment handling (Chipping Hammer, Gloves, 4” Grinder, Hood, Safety Glasses, Steel-toed Boots, Welding Stinger, Wire Pliers) **Additional Skills &** **Qualifications** + Candidates do not have to have prior ship/marine experience, they only have to be able to pass the weld test + Candidates that show to test without the proper PPE & Tools will be turned away **PPE/Tool Requirements needed by candidate for weld test:** + Mandatory Tools Needed for Welders to Test (Adjustable wrenches (2), Burning Goggles (face shield), Center Punch, Chalk Line, Flashlight, GLoves, Hard Hat, Safety Glasses, Steel Toed Shoes, Small Ball Peen Hammer, Stinger (whip,lead), Striker, Tape Measure, Tri-Square & Compass, Welding Hood, 2 foot Framing Square, 4 1/2" Grinder, 6 lb Hammer) **Benefits?** + Monday - Friday Schedule + OT Available/Required + Access to full benefits - medical, dental, vision, 401K + Weekly Pay + Per diem available **Ø** **Welders need to be familiar with and have the ability to “back gouge” their welds. This is the main area candidates fail their test. The weld test is an all or nothing test, they must pass all steps in order to be considered for hire.** **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00 **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.