Fitter Welder

at Aerotek in Claremore, Oklahoma, United States

Job Description

Fitter Welder

Multiple Shift Options Available

Weekday Days: Monday-Thursday | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Weekday Nights: Monday-Thursday | 5:00 PM – 3:30 AM

Weekend Days: Friday-Sunday | 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Weekend Nights: Friday-Sunday | 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM

4-Day and Weekend Schedules Available | Overtime Opportunities | Long-Term Career Growth

We’re looking for experienced Fitter Welders to join a growing manufacturing team producing steel utility poles, substations, and related structures used across the electrical utility industry. This role is ideal for welders with structural steel experience who can read blueprints, fit parts accurately, and produce quality welds in a fast-paced production environment.

What You’ll Do

+ Fit and weld structural steel components used in utility poles, substations, and other utility structures

+ Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings

+ Perform Metal Core, Flux Core, MIG, and TIG welding as required

+ Lay out, fit, and assemble parts before welding

+ Operate overhead cranes to move material and finished assemblies

+ Gather materials and components needed to complete assigned projects

+ Inspect welds for quality and ensure work meets specifications

+ Follow safety procedures and production requirements throughout the fabrication process

Required Experience

+ Experience with structural steel fitting and welding

+ Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols

+ Experience with Flux Core, MIG, TIG, or Metal Core welding

+ Strong measuring and layout skills

+ Ability to work independently and determine welding sequence from prints and specifications

+ Ability to pass:

+ Math assessment

+ Weld symbol test

+ Manufacturing assessment

+ Metal Core fillet weld test in the 2G position

Preferred Qualifications

+ Fabrication shop experience

+ Utility pole, structural steel, or heavy industrial welding experience

+ Experience operating overhead cranes

+ Experience working in a high-production manufacturing environment

Why You’ll Like Working Here

+ Multiple schedule options to fit your lifestyle

+ Three-day weekend on weekday shifts

+ Competitive pay with overtime opportunities

+ Stable, long-term manufacturing work

+ Modern fabrication facility with large-scale projects

+ Opportunities to develop advanced welding and fabrication skills

+ Safety-focused culture with strong team support

+ Career growth within a growing utility manufacturing division

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing facility producing steel utility poles and utility structures. Welders work with structural steel, overhead cranes, welding equipment, and fabrication tools in an industrial setting. Candidates should be comfortable working in a physically active environment and maintaining high quality and safety standards throughout the production process.

If you’re a skilled welder looking for steady hours, multiple shift options, and the opportunity to work on large-scale utility infrastructure projects, apply today.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.24 – $29.35/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 Claremore,OK.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.