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WelderThis role focuses on structural welding on heavy steel I-beams using.045 and 1/16" wire, with additional fabrication work as needed. You will interpret blueprints, weld to established standards, and contribute to a variety of steel fabrication projects ranging from residential handrails and custom tables to large, complex steel structures.ResponsibilitiesPerform structural welding on heavy steel I-beams using.045 and 1/16" wire in accordance with applicable standards.Carry out MIG welding and related processes to produce high-quality, structurally sound welds.Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to understand project specifications and welding requirements.Execute fabrication tasks, including fitting and assembly of steel components for residential handrails, custom tables, juice bar designs, and large steel structures.Inspect welds and fabricated components to ensure they meet quality, safety, and structural standards.Maintain welding equipment, tools, and work area in a clean, safe, and operational condition.Collaborate with team members to plan and complete projects efficiently while meeting deadlines.Follow shop procedures and safety practices throughout all welding and fabrication activities.Essential SkillsRecent hands-on experience performing structural welding on heavy steel components.Proficiency with MIG welding processes, including use of.045 and 1/16" wire.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings accurately.Capability to weld and fabricate according to established standards and specifications.Experience with steel fabrication, including fitting, assembly, and inspection of welded structures.Comfort working primarily in a welding role with fabrication responsibilities as needed.Ability to work independently and start contributing quickly with minimal supervision.Additional Skills & QualificationsCurrent or previous WABO welding certification is strongly preferred.Recent experience in structural welding on heavy steel I-beams is an advantage.Graduates from welding programs with current structural welding certifications are encouraged to apply.Experience in a steel fabrication shop environment is beneficial.Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, structurally sound welds.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to a variety of custom fabrication projects.Why Work Here?You will join a close-knit, family-oriented environment where many employees have built long-term careers. The shop offers flexibility around scheduling to support work-life balance and provides clear opportunities for growth and development as you gain experience and take on more complex projects.Work EnvironmentYou will work in a small steel fabrication shop located in a newly established facility, operating in a former industrial building that has been updated for modern fabrication needs. The shop handles a wide range of projects, including residential handrails, custom tables, juice bar designs, and multi-million-dollar steel structures, providing exposure to both custom, detailed work and large-scale structural fabrication. The environment is hands-on and production-focused, with welding and fabrication equipment in regular use and a practical, shop-appropriate attire expected for safety and comfort.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Woodburn, OR.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Woodburn, OR.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 1, 2026.
Worksite address
woodburn, OR, 97071, US
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