Fitter Welder

RK Industries
paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), employee discount
United States, Colorado, Henderson
8221 East 96th Avenue (Show on map)
Oct 21, 2026
Description Fitter Welder - Structural & Pipe Henderson, CO $28-40/hr + 15% Shift Differential for Nights + Weekly Pay + Benefits Relocation Information: Colorado Candidates under 100 miles: $2,000 Sign On Bonus Colorado Candidates over 100 miles: $5,000 Relocation Out-of-state Candidates: $11,000 Relocation package Includes Temporary Housing Skilled fabrication. Complex builds. Work you can take pride in. Bring your welding and fitting experience to a shop where your skill matters and there's room to keep building your craft. At RK Industries, Fitter Welders work on complex structural steel and piping systems that support major projects, with opportunities to take on more advanced fabrication, expand your technical capabilities, and grow into mentoring and leadership as your experience develops. Whether your background is fitting beams and columns or building complex piping systems, you'll work with an experienced fabrication team to turn drawings and raw material into high-quality finished products. We're hiring across multiple experienced skill levels, with placement based on years of experience, demonstrated technical capability, and structural or pipe specialization. What You'll Do Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, weld symbols, cut lists, job orders, and specifications to accurately fit and fabricate assemblies. Fit, weld, measure, inspect, and complete fabrication work to established quality and production standards. Structural: Fit and fabricate beams, columns, miscellaneous metals, and other structural components, with more advanced work including complex rails, stairs, canopies, fixtures, and compound connections. Pipe: Fit and fabricate mechanical piping, including work with carbon and stainless steel, branch connections, o-lets, offsets, and other complex piping configurations. Depending on experience level, troubleshoot complex fabrication challenges, build or modify fixtures, mentor other craft professionals, and support production execution. What You Bring 3+ years of professional welding and fitting experience required. Higher-level placement requires additional years of experience and demonstrated technical capability. Structural: Experience in welding, metal processing, and structural or fixture fitting using FCAW/MIG processes. Ability to read process sheets, cut lists, tolerances, weld symbols, and technical drawings/blueprints and pass a 3G Weld Test. Pipe: Experience in welding and pipe fitting, including proficiency with pipe fit-up tools and technical drawings/blueprints and ability to pass 1G and 6G Weld Tests Ability to accurately measure, lay out, fit, and fabricate components to established specifications and quality standards. More advanced levels require demonstrated experience with complex fit-up and fabrication, additional welding processes/certifications, and/or mentoring and leading other fitters and welders. Why Build Your Career at RK Build bigger. Work on sophisticated, high-profile projects with the resources and capabilities to execute them well. Have a voice. Bring your craft knowledge to the table and help improve how we fabricate, build, and deliver. Build with an integrated team. Tap into seven specialized business units and extensive in-house fabrication, manufacturing, and prefabrication capabilities. Develop who's next. Grow your own skills while helping develop the next generation of craft professionals through mentorship, hands-on learning, and RK University. Build for the long term. Join a second-generation, family-owned company that combines the stability of an established builder with the growth and opportunity of an industry leader. Your Benefits Paid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays Health Insurance with a $100 wellness incentive 401(k) with company match Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot If you know how to turn drawings and raw material into quality work and take pride in getting the fit right, there's a place for your experience at RK. Build your craft. Build something bigger. Build your future with RK. Take a Look Inside RK's Henderson Shops:https://f.io/G7LYoain Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law