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Welder & Metal FabricatorAre you a skilled fabricator looking to bring custom metal creations to life? An established, growing custom metal fabrication shop in the Portland metro area is seeking a Welder & Metal Fabricator to join their dynamic team.From custom retail displays and event structures to unique prototypes and plate processing, this client offers a collaborative shop environment where your craftsmanship and input are truly valued. Whether you are building on foundational skills or are an experienced fabricator ready to tackle complex custom builds, this role offers excellent opportunities for skill progression, learning, and career growth.Position DetailsPay Rate: Starting at $25.00/hour (higher rates available for well-qualified candidates)Shift/Schedule: Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pmLocation: Portland Metro Area - West SideKey ResponsibilitiesReceive components from staging and process according to drawings, paperwork, and established quality standards.Track work accurately by recording project start times, PO numbers, and work order details.Verify sub-components are complete, undamaged, and ready for fabrication.Safely fit, assemble, and weld custom metal projects using standard fabrication methods and filler materials.Perform layout, shearing, and bending for small parts such as end caps, shelves, channels, and brackets.Assist across departments as needed, including press brake operations, Quality Control (QC), and shipping.Hand off completed assemblies to the QC team for final inspection and shipping.Maintain clear communication with the shop foreman regarding project status and timeline.Qualifications & RequirementsBlueprint Reading & Math: Strong understanding of shop construction drawings with minimal supervision; proficient in using a standard tape measure and performing fractional math.Welding & Equipment: Solid knowledge of basic set-up and operation of welding machines, filler materials, and shop tools.Fabrication & Assembly: Ability to fit, assemble, weld, and finish projects from drawings efficiently.Quality Standards (Class 2 Level Capabilities): Ability to fit, weld, and finish flat seam welds with minimal defects in a timely manner. Experienced in assembling custom cabinets, canopy hoods, and irregular custom assemblies to shipping standards. Clear understanding of standard finish levels specified on drawings.Materials Knowledge: Familiarity with various types of metals, finishes, and fabrication techniques.Teamwork: Strong communication skills and willingness to contribute input during design/bidding phases.Ready to start a career with a 17-consecutive-year "Best of Staffing" Diamond award winner? Connect with PrideStaff Portland West today:Online: pridestaff.com/portlandwest or download our PrideStaff Edge app! Phone: Email: Walk-ins welcome Mon–Fri, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM 12600 SW Crescent Street STE 180, Beaverton, OR 97005 PrideStaff is an equal opportunity employer.
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portland, OR, 97201, US
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