Ready to put your welding skills to work on something bigger? Join our team building powerful marine barges and heavy steel structures that keep industry moving. As a Welder/Fitter, you’ll work hands-on with large-scale fabricated steel components, using your craftsmanship, precision, and problem-solving skills to create high-quality welds in a fast-paced industrial environment. Under the guidance of experienced Foremen, you’ll tackle challenging projects, sharpen your skills, and take pride in work built to last.
What You’ll Do
Every day brings something different in this dynamic production environment. Responsibilities include:
Tack and fit steel components together in preparation for final welding
Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently
Perform production welding on heavy steel components
Weld and fit in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions
Read blueprints and execute precise layout and fitting work
Inspect completed welds to ensure top-quality workmanship and specification compliance
Remove slag and finish welds with attention to detail
Troubleshoot minor welding equipment issues as needed
Work safely and follow all company safety standards and procedures
Collaborate with a hardworking team committed to quality and continuous improvement
What You Bring
We’re looking for motivated welders who take pride in their craft and are ready to grow.
Skills & Qualifications
Ability to weld structural steel and become certified using 1/16” flux core wire in all positions on unlimited thickness plate
Ability to pass weld tests including:
Fillet welds on 1" plate (2G, 3G, and 4G)
Groove welds on 1" plate (2G, 3G, and 4G)
Strong math and measurement skills, including fractions and tape measure reading
Ability to operate a hand-cutting torch efficiently and produce quality cuts
Blueprint reading and steel layout experience
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong safety mindset and commitment to safe work practices
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desire to learn, improve, and build new skills continuously
Experience Preferred
Experience with gas-shielded flux core welding processes
Background in heavy industrial or manufacturing environments
Numbers & Facts
Location
Portland, Oregon
Skills
2G (2nd Generation) Wirelessunmatched
3G (3rd Generation) Wirelessunmatched
4G (4th Generation) Wirelessunmatched
Blueprintsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Production Systemsunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Buildingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Weldingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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