Instrumentation Fitter

Instrumentation Fitter

Job located in Cape Canaveral, Florida!!

Location: Cape Canaveral, Florida ($125 per diem)

Job Description:

• As an Instrumentation Fitter, you will be responsible for interpreting and executing plans and schematics related to instrumentation systems.
• You will adjust, repair, and fabricate components and parts essential for launch environments.
• Your role will be vital in ensuring the functionality and reliability of instrumentation within the launch site.

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, datasheets/manuals, drawings, blueprints, and engineering sketches.
• Utilize P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) to guide tasks.
• Adjust, repair, or replace faulty components of ground hardware, test, and integration equipment.
• Fabricate and install parts and systems using hand tools, power tools, and test instruments.
• Work with various sizes of pipes and valves.
• Connect and verify pressure transducers, thermocouples, and other sensors.
• Install connectors, connector pins, terminals, and lugs.
• Collaborate with launch engineers to troubleshoot failures and issues derived from launch activities.
• Perform maintenance tasks as required for vehicle integration, pad maintenance, site preventative maintenance, and general facilities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Baton Rouge, LA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 Baton Rouge, LA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 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 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 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.