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  • Fabricator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Fabricator job in Happy Valley, OR

    **Welder / Fabricator** **Pay Range:** $24-$30 per hour We are looking for an experienced **Fabricator** to join our team. This role focuses on the precise assembly and installation of structural components for industrial furnaces. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills, proficiency in MIG welding, and the ability to interpret blueprints and electrical schematics. **Key Responsibilities** + Assemble and install structural components for industrial furnaces. + Lay refractory brick to insulate furnace interiors using masonry tools and mortar. + Drill and modify brickwork to accommodate heater elements, wiring, and instrumentation. + Perform MIG welding on metal structures. + Install and wire heater elements, gauges, motors, and control systems per schematics. + Attach door mechanisms, heater guards, and other components using power tools. + Test completed units for functionality and make necessary adjustments. + Apply specified coatings using a paint sprayer. **Core Skills** + Proficiency in MIG welding. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics. + Strong mechanical aptitude. + Experience in pipe welding. + Skilled in fabrication using shear, press brake, and drill press operations. **Preferred Qualifications** + Experience with ceramic and masonry work. + Bricklaying and insulation expertise. + Familiarity with shearing and press brake operations. **Why Join Us?** + Work in a dynamic, custom fabrication shop specializing in industrial furnace builds. + Enjoy **100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage** . + Benefit from **6 paid holidays** , **80 hours of sick time** , and a vacation package that grows from **40 hours in year one to 80 hours in year two** . + Participate in our **401(k) plan** and **profit-sharing program** . **Work Environment** Join a smaller, full-production shop where every project is custom-built. This hands-on environment offers unique opportunities for creativity and skill development in industrial fabrication. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of CLACKAMAS, OR. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00/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 CLACKAMAS,OR. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 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 meets 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.
    $24-30 hourly 13d ago
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  • Fabrication

    Opti Staffing Group 3.8company rating

    Fabricator job in Forest Grove, OR

    OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING! Compensation: $19-$21/hr DOE Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm Who We Are: Our manufacturing facility sits on five acres in beautiful Forest Grove, Oregon - framed by the Coast Range to the west and the Cascades to the east. We began as a supplier of group operator air break disconnects, and over the years our product line has expanded to include motor operators, ground switches, surge suppression resistors, and unitized phase-over-phase designs, among others. What You'll Do: As part of the Fabrication Team, you'll work across multiple departments supporting the manufacturing and fabrication process. Key responsibilities include: Setting up punch and die sets, cutting blades, and notching dies or shear blades according to work orders. Measuring and marking workpieces from templates to locate holes or cutting lines. Positioning materials accurately under punches, dies, or blades and operating machines via lever or pedal. Setting guides, stops, and jigs for repeatable precision. Tending various sections of fabrication equipment and performing basic setups. Inspecting and documenting completed work, including any materials rejected or scrapped. Ensuring parts meet quality standards and production specifications. What's in It for You: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short-Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement 401(k) Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Bonus Program The Must-Haves: Ability to move or carry up to 50 lbs. Comfortable standing for up to 10 hours. Proficient in reading and using a tape measure. Reliable transportation. Mechanically inclined and eager to learn. Next Steps: Interested? We'd love to talk with you! ? Send us your resume or call Kacie at (971) 246-8429 or Ricky at (971) 246-8432 to set up an interview today! #LI-KM2
    $19-21 hourly 21d ago
  • Sheet Metal Fabricator (Welder)

    ITW 4.5company rating

    Fabricator job in Tualatin, OR

    Gaylord Industries; a division of ITW is seeking a seasoned Sheet Metal Fabricator to add to their team in Tualatin, OR. **Schedule: Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm ***Overtime on Fridays***** **Skills/Ability:** + Skills to perform high quality Tig welding, grinding and finishing skills. This will include: fillet welding with uniform width and depth, and grinding and striping no wider than 3/8" with all burn marks blended out and no marks showing. + Skills to fuse weld a 90 degree joint, keeping weld surface flat, width even, with exterior edge sharp and no rollover. + Working knowledge of the following tools: drill motors, cutoff saws, Grinders, drill press, Tapping tools, belt sanders and various hand tools. + Proficiently read and use a tape measure. + Read and understand English in order to read/interpret prints, diagrams and drawings. + Proficient math skills. + Must be a team player, including good interpersonal skills **Experience:** + 1+ years Tig welding experience + 1+ years grinding/polishing experience **Essential Functions/Responsibilities:** + Tig fillet weld and finish stainless steel equipment and components with uniform width and depth. + Ensure high quality standards are achieved and maintained. + Analyzes plans, drawings, work samples, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of welding assignments. + Follow all safety and housekeeping rules. + Actively participate in Safety Program + Cross train into other areas and job functions as needed. + Willing to assist in other areas as needed. + Welding is 20% of the assembly process. + Installation of screws/nuts/bolts/rivets/silicone and more. **Education:** + High School Diploma or GED. + Minimum age requirement is 18 years. + Successful completion of an internal welding demonstration test **Physical Requirements:** + The ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects of 75 lbs or more. + The ability to endure prolonged physical activity to work in demanding environments. + The ability to bend, squat, reach, and turn in various directions. + The ability to manipulate objects with precision and speed. + Vision, hearing, and other sensory abilities are needed for specific tasks. + The ability to safely climb and work from ladders, work on scaffolding, or perform other tasks at elevated heights. **Compensation Information:** **Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 hourly DOE** _ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential._ _As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws._
    $22-26 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Fabricator

    Milwaukee Material Lifting, LLC

    Fabricator job in Portland, OR

    Job Description Purpose of the Job: A Fabricator is responsible for studying detailed schematics of complex machinery, using both hand and power tools proficiently to fabricate and assemble components. Technical knowledge acquisition is essential for troubleshooting, repairing, and upgrading industrial equipment, as well as conducting OSHA-inspections and documenting findings. Welding expertise, including MIG, TIG, and ARC methods, is utilized for metal joining. Verifying dimensions and adhering to product specifications, maintaining production schedules, and conducting rigorous quality checks to uphold safety standards are integral to the role. Additionally, responsibilities include stress testing products, reporting malfunctions, and collaborating effectively within a team environment. Operating fabrication equipment for metal shaping, machining responsibilities, and ensuring compliance with company policies, especially in safety and customer service, round out the responsibilities for this multifaceted position. Responsibilities: Read detailed schematics for complex machines Use hand tools and power tools to trim, cut and fit components into the final product. Gain technical knowledge and skills. Troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, and upgrading industrial equipment. Perform OSHA inspections and generate inspection reports and repair orders. Communicate with the Service Manager during the day so that work can be scheduled and completed on a daily basis. Weld or join metal components together using various techniques and methods including MIG, TIG, and ARC welding. Verifying dimensions and product specifications. Maintaining a production schedule. Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet safety and quality standards. Troubleshooting and stress-testing products to minimize problems or recalls. Reporting and detailing product malfunctions. Maintain the ability to work with others in a team environment as required. Ensuring that all parts are properly fitted, aligned and screwed in. Cut, bend, and shape metal components using a range of fabrication equipment such as saws, lathes, drill presses, and grinders. Find faulty components in defective products to fix them Load and unload trucks Machining responsibilities Responsible for moving equipment, including operating a forklift Adhere to all company policies including safety, appearance, and customer service. Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must be a Certified Welder High School Diploma or GED Experience with basic hand tools Exceptional customer service skills Expertise in welding techniques and procedures including MIG, TIG, and ARC Must be willing to work off the ground at various heights Must have basic computer skills Must be able to communicate well with others and work independently or as a team Proficiency in operating heavy machinery. Good dexterity. Attention to detail. Good organizational skills. Specialized certification preferred.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Fabricator

    Legacy Talent Search

    Fabricator job in Portland, OR

    Job Description Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Fabricator role in Portland, OR. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for precision craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to delivering the highest quality metal products. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and teamwork, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their fabrication process. Schedule: Monday - Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Key Responsibilities: · Fabricate, assemble, and modify light-gauge metal components according to blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications. · Operate fabrication equipment including shears, brakes, presses, plasma cutters, and other hand/power tools. · Perform layout, cutting, forming, and fitting of sheet metal and structural parts. · Read and interpret detailed technical drawings to ensure accuracy and quality in all fabricated parts. · Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications and quality standards. · Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety protocols and company procedures. · Collaborate with other team members, welders, and assemblers to meet production deadlines. · Report any equipment malfunctions or material issues promptly to supervisors. Qualifications: · Minimum 3 years of fabrication experience-light gauge experience required. · Proficiency with measuring tools, hand tools, and fabrication machinery. · Strong understanding of fabrication techniques, tolerances, and materials. · Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and shop prints. · Detail-oriented with a commitment to safety and precision. · Excellent teamwork, communication, and time management skills. · Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods. What We Offer: · Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience. · Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. · Stable, full-time day shift schedule (no weekends). · Opportunities for professional growth and skill development. · A supportive, safety-focused, and team-oriented work environment. At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life-one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community-how we help others is how we leave our mark. Join us today and discover how we #recruitdifferently. Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Fabricator

    Genpt

    Fabricator job in Portland, OR

    Motion is widely recognized across the US for the variety and quality of our hose, belting, custom fabrications, on-site belting services, and consumer products. Specializing in the value-added fabrication of belt, hose, and cut & molded products, Motion products are used across a wide array of industries and applications. We strive to provide a workplace built on teamwork, comprised of team players who take pride in a job well done while consistently achieving results that exceed our customer's expectations. JOB DUTIES: Fabricator roles consist of multiple functions/disciplines necessary to fabricate lightweight and heavy duty industrial and agricultural belts and hoses, including but not limited to: Baler production Belt sample cutting Cleating fabrication Custom fabrication Cut rubber parts fabrication Extruder operations Forklift operations Lacing fabrication Material handling Press operations Sidewall fabrication Slitter operations Splicing fabrication EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High school diploma/equivalent Ability to read and understand work orders with instruction Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. frequently and without assistance Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. occasionally Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in main units of measure, using whole numbers, common fraction, and decimals KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES: Ability to set up and operate mechanical equipment as well as use power tools and hand tools safely Ability to use a tape measure and calipers Sufficient knowledge or experience to perform industrial math and measuring PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Job entails long periods of standing in the operations area, which is often cold in the winter and hot in the summer months. Job requires safety footwear and protective eyewear. COMPANY INFORMATION: Motion offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay. Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
    $33k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fabricator 1

    Valmont Industries, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Fabricator job in Salem, OR

    3575 25th St SE Salem Oregon 97302-1123 **_Why Valmont_** **We're Here to Move the World Forward.** Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better. Join a _Fortune_ 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. _We are the modern workforce_ . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now. Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for a Fabricator and Machine Operator position at our Salem, Oregon site. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will process material in accordance with shop drawings using fabrication machines and tools. **Essential Functions:** + This position reports into (Supervisor title) and has (#) direct reports and (#) indirect reports + This role requires up to (%) travel (internationally/domestically), including overnight stays + Flexible schedule however must be able to work in the office xxx days per week + Set-up and run a variety of drill presses + Set-up and run hydraulic iron workers, sheer, punch, and cope + Use several different layout tools + Set up and run hydraulic Press Brake + Set-up and run CNC Turret punch + Maintain material traceability + Set-up and run VMC + Set up and operate a Hydraulic Press Brake + Perform general housekeeping **Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):** + High School Diploma or GED equivalent + Minimum of 1 year experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment + Ability to lift, push or pull a maximum of 50 pounds + Must be able to read a tape measure to within 1/32" + Must be able to read shop drawings + Must be self-motivated and a fast learner + Demonstrated strengths in interpersonal skills, including the ability to adapt and professionally communicate with a variety of people **Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications:** + Industrial trade school in industrial machining + One Year of previous qualified fabrication experience in a professional, manufacturing environment with press brake experience + Must be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results **Working Environment and Physical Efforts:** _Educational Background_ + Able to clearly communicate written and verbal instructions + Proficiency in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, fraction to decimal conversions, and the use of micrometers, protractors, and tape measures + Ability to read specifications, bill of material, and simple and complex blueprints _Job Training Skill Development_ Must be able to satisfactorily perform all functions of this position within 90 days of starting this position. Must pass Valmont forklift certification for all forklifts used in the position. _Decision Making_ The decisions the person in this position makes affects inventory accuracy and availability of material for the production and shipping areas. The incumbent is responsible for prioritizing the workload to avoid lost time to all departments. Utilizes product mix in location assuring proper rotation of stored materials. Reviews space allocations and material flow to maximize utilization of space available. Able to apply creativity to solve the problems encountered within the scope of their activity. Examples would be to receive material, issue material, or resolve inventory discrepancies and implement the appropriate action to correct them. **Effort:** _Physical Effort_ Operates equipment 50% of the time. Lifts, pushes, and carries material _Mental and Visual Effort_ Coordination of eyes, hands and feet required to perform in an efficient and safe manner. Requires constant awareness. Must be able to accurately read and write part numbers and quantities on material, logs, move tags, and computer documents. Inventory logs and the computerized inventory system must be prepared and interpreted correctly. Due to the visual requirements of this position, employee must demonstrate acceptable vision by passing the eye test for an Oregon driver's license. If employee does not have a driver's license, the determination of acceptable vision will be made on an individual basis. **Benefits** Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following: + Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision) + 401k retirement plan with company match + Paid time off + Employer paid life insurance + Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave + Work Life Support + Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year + Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email *************************. 2025-10-20 Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology. Valmont serves two primary markets - agriculture and infrastructure - and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries. That's what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world. + That's the value we add.
    $41k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Orthotic Fabricator

    Oregon Pedorthic Services Inc.

    Fabricator job in Gresham, OR

    Job DescriptionDescription: Arch Fitters is a manufacturing facility for arch supports serving doctors around the nation. We offer exciting employee benefits such as competitive pay, health benefits, PTO, 401K, and scheduled pay increases. As an Orthotic Fabricator, you will join a production team that creates custom insoles. Your day may include some or all of the following: Gluing sheets of foam materials Gluing additional custom shaped foam pieces to plastic arch supports Laminating foam materials to plastic insoles Cutting insoles to shoe size Grinding arch supports to particular dimensions Deburring rough edges of plastic Use of a bandsaw to obtain certain shapes Use of a vacuum press to form plastic insoles into foot shape Operating a CNC machine to cut wooden impressions of foot shape Measuring and matching work to specific dimensions using tools such as calipers and templates The work day begins at 6am and is finished when all work orders submitted have been complete and there is no carry over. Requirements: 18 years or older Dependable: Show up and show up on time Able to work in an industrial environment Able to wear a dust mask all day Able to stand on concrete for 8+ hours a day Speak/read/write fluently in English Able to work Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm Additional Preferred Skills: Able to use bench grinders and bandsaws Able to measure with calipers and tape measure Ability to convert inches to millimeters Ability to detect unlevel and imperfect surfaces Experience using CNC milling machines Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Shift: Day shift Work Location: In person Arch Fitters participates in E- Verify.
    $17-21 hourly 5d ago
  • Fabricator

    Bbf Technologies

    Fabricator job in Wilsonville, OR

    BBF Technologies is a leading semiconductor equipment and industrial process equipment manufacturer located in Wilsonville, OR. We are seeking an entry-level acrylic fabricator to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, learning fabrication skills, and producing high quality parts in a team environment. Attention to detail, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering high quality work are essential for this role. On-the-job training is provided, with opportunities for skill growth and advancement. Responsibilities: · Fabricate acrylic products that meet our company's high-quality standards · Removing excess material from the CNC cutting process · Remove any sharp edges on material · Measure parts and cross-reference to the prints to ensure they are within tolerances · Account for all the parts needed to complete the job · Assembling the parts (welding, gluing, bending, shaping, drilling, and taping) · Labeling products with part numbers Qualifications/Skills: · Ability to use all power tools in a safe manner (chop saw, table saw, joiner, routers, drills, heat guns) · Willing to learn all forms of measuring (tape measure, calipers, and rulers) · Ability to read, analyze and interpret written materials · Attention to detail and able to use basic math skills · Ability to work well with others and problem-solve · Previous fabrication experience is helpful Physical Requirements: • Prolonged periods of standing, bending, squatting, walking, and lifting, up to 10 hours per day • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time Benefits: • 401(k) match • Health, vision and dental benefits • PTO and Paid Holidays • Life Insurance BBF Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by Federal, State or local law.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Rework Grinder LPCS LSBS 73

    PCC Talent Acquisition Portal

    Fabricator job in Portland, OR

    MISSION: To remove surface and subsurface defects from castings in order to meet customer specifications. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1- Grinding. Objective: to review inspection paperwork, and grind and blend defect areas on castings; to blend welds to blueprint tolerances. Typical Activities: Reviews x-ray/inspection paperwork, sketches and blueprints to determine grinding requirements. Removes surface and blind cavity defects from castings using rotary files, burrs, abrasives or belts to prepare castings for repair. Blends and reworks repaired areas to specified tolerances; may use hand-held sandblaster. 2- Inspection. Objective: to assure compliance with customer specifications. Typical Activities: Verifies dimensional compliance using micrometers, calipers, ultrasonic testing and similar types of dimensional inspection devices. Performs fluorescent penetrant inspection tests on parts to verify removal of surface and subsurface defects; applies penetrant, lets dry, washes off and inspects for defects. Completes logs and records. Provides work direction and training to junior-level grinders as assigned. 3- Safety. Objective: to take responsibility for and demonstrate safe work practices. Typical Activities: Adheres to plant and department safety rules. Safely operates all equipment and tools. Identifies and reports safety problems. May be required to handle hazardous waste. 4- Performs other tasks as directed. TRAINING: Training is provided on the job. Rework Analyst, Visual Dimensional and Penetrant Inspection Courses preferred. May be required to complete hazardous waste management training. ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS: Grinding skills and working knowledge of grinding tools, equipment, and materials. OR An equivalent combination of classroom training and work experience. Basic ability to follow instructions, read, write, and perform arithmetic calculations. Ability to use and read dimensional tools including calipers, gauges and micrometers. Ability to read, interpret, and follow specifications on Tech Cards and Process Control Procedures. Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing thirty to fifty pounds and occasionally up to eighty pounds. Ability to work in difficult working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, temperature extremes, awkward physical positions and other elements for extended periods of time. INDIVIDUALS MAY HAVE CONTACT WITH OR BE REQUIRED TO HANDLE HAZARDOUS WASTE. NOTE: for job positions that require respiratory protection (more than a filtering face piece - dust mask): In compliance with the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division Personal Protective Equipment standard for Respiratory Protection, OAR 437, Div. 2/I 1910.134 and Oregon Health Division Rules for the Control of Radiation, OAR 333. Div. 120 (333-120-300 through 330), certain tasks within this job position require/may require the use of a NIOSH-approved respirator. An individual will not be assigned to these tasks if the person is not able to work under these conditions. Respirator selection will be based on the work performed, exposure information, duration of use and any other relevant factors. If a tight-fitting respirator is required, facial hair, temple pieces on glasses or other items that interferes with the face-to-face piece seal of the respirator are not permitted.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Sheet Metal Fabricator (Welder)

    ITW Covid Security Group

    Fabricator job in Tualatin, OR

    Gaylord Industries; a division of ITW is seeking a seasoned Sheet Metal Fabricator to add to their team in Tualatin, OR. Schedule: Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm ***Overtime on Fridays***Skills/Ability: Skills to perform high quality Tig welding, grinding and finishing skills. This will include: fillet welding with uniform width and depth, and grinding and striping no wider than 3/8” with all burn marks blended out and no marks showing. Skills to fuse weld a 90 degree joint, keeping weld surface flat, width even, with exterior edge sharp and no rollover. Working knowledge of the following tools: drill motors, cutoff saws, Grinders, drill press, Tapping tools, belt sanders and various hand tools. Proficiently read and use a tape measure. Read and understand English in order to read/interpret prints, diagrams and drawings. Proficient math skills. Must be a team player, including good interpersonal skills Experience: 1+ years Tig welding experience 1+ years grinding/polishing experience Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Tig fillet weld and finish stainless steel equipment and components with uniform width and depth. Ensure high quality standards are achieved and maintained. Analyzes plans, drawings, work samples, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of welding assignments. Follow all safety and housekeeping rules. Actively participate in Safety Program Cross train into other areas and job functions as needed. Willing to assist in other areas as needed. Welding is 20% of the assembly process. Installation of screws/nuts/bolts/rivets/silicone and more. Education: High School Diploma or GED. Minimum age requirement is 18 years. Successful completion of an internal welding demonstration test Physical Requirements: The ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects of 75 lbs or more. The ability to endure prolonged physical activity to work in demanding environments. The ability to bend, squat, reach, and turn in various directions. The ability to manipulate objects with precision and speed. Vision, hearing, and other sensory abilities are needed for specific tasks. The ability to safely climb and work from ladders, work on scaffolding, or perform other tasks at elevated heights. Compensation Information: Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 hourly DOE ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
    $22-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Belt Grinder - Deer Creek (Portland, OR)

    Precision Castparts Corporation 4.2company rating

    Fabricator job in Milwaukie, OR

    Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. Job Description MISSION: Uses a variety of machines and equipment to remove gating from castings in order to meet tech card requirements and customer specifications. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1. Belt Grinding Objective: Belt grind parts to tech card tolerances with out part mutilation and at acceptable rates to meet department goals. Typical Activities: A. Review tech cards and belt grind parts to required tolerances while
    $38k-46k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Welder Helper - Portland, OR

    Union Pacific Railroad Company 4.8company rating

    Fabricator job in Portland, OR

    Reference Number: 4009 Department: Engineering Most communications will be done electronically. Please check email, including spam folders, daily. If you wish to solicit an employee referral for this position, please ensure the employee submits the referral prior to submitting your application. Description Become part of a dedicated group of Welder Helpers who have been instrumental in maintaining Union Pacific's railroad tracks for over 150 years! As a Welder Helper, you will actively contribute to the repair, tempering, and cutting of rails, frogs, switches, and other essential welding tasks. Your efforts in repairing or replacing tracks will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trains, enabling Union Pacific to serve its customers across North America. We are powered by our people, will you join our team? Required Certifications:For this position, you will be required to become a Union Pacific certified driver during your probationary period. To become certified, you must meet the following Motor Vehicle and Medical Requirements: 1. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age 2. Have valid driver's license 3. Have an acceptable driving record per your Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) 4. Acquire your Commercial Driver's License (CDL) if you will be operating a vehicle(s) with a GVWR of 26,000 lbs or greater. If this is required, you will need to obtain your CDL during your probationary period. Medical Requirements:Must meet the medical requirements (also called physical qualifications) for commercial motor vehicle drivers as specified by the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The FMCSA physical qualifications for drivers can be found on the FMCSA homepage. Health and Medical Services at Union Pacific Railroad will make the final determination on whether or not an individual meets the FMCSA medical qualifications, and may add additional medical requirements to assure the person can safely perform job tasks, with or without accommodation. Accountabilities * Perform track maintenance activities such as repairs, installations, and component removals as required. * Utilize load/unload devices to handle and transport track materials and equipment. * Monitor track conditions for any issues or defects, while also observing the right-of-way and passing trains for any shifted loads or spillages. * Operate equipment safely and efficiently to drive spikes, tighten or loosen track bolts, and utilize pullers to remove spikes. * Maintain the trackbed by replacing and compacting ballast, as well as assisting in unloading ballast from ballast cars. * Foster positive relationships with colleagues, supervisors, contractors, and customers, and effectively manage conflicts when they arise. * Ensure compliance with all safety rules, operational guidelines, and regulations set by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). * Carry out additional assigned duties as necessary. Qualifications - Required * Possess a current and valid driver's license. * Hold a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) of either Class A or Class B, or have the ability to obtain one during the probationary period. * Capable of comprehending and interpreting regulations and instructions. * Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey information to colleagues and supervisors. * To be considered for this position, candidates are required to successfully complete an assessment in English before proceeding to the interview stage. For more information go to the FAQs on UP.jobs. Qualifications - Preferred * Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class A or Class B. * Minimum of 1 year experience in Railroad Maintenance of Way work. * Demonstrated experience working outdoors in diverse weather conditions, including professional, personal, or volunteer work. * Proficiency in working within a construction-type environment, gained through professional, personal, or volunteer experience. * Skilled in operating heavy equipment such as construction or farm machinery, with relevant experience in professional, personal, or volunteer capacities. * Proficiency in welding or possession of a welding certificate, gained through professional, personal, or volunteer experience. * Flexibility and willingness to work on-call, overtime, various shifts (including weekends and holidays), and up to 7 days a week. Physical and Mental Job Requirements * To be considered for employment, candidates must successfully pass a Physical Ability Test (PAT). Please note that this test is separate from the medical exam. For additional details, refer to the FAQs on UP.jobs. * Physical Stamina: Capable of performing physically strenuous work continuously. Occasionally, bending, stooping, and kneeling may be necessary. * Manual Dexterity: Must possess manual dexterity with eye-hand coordination, allowing for precise and coordinated movements. * Lifting and Carrying: Occasionally, there is a need to lift and carry objects weighing up to 65 lbs. Additionally, pushing and pulling objects weighing up to 119 lbs may be required. * Balance and Mobility: There may be occasions when climbing ladders is necessary to access truck storage. The ability to walk frequently and maintain balance on various surfaces is essential. * Prolonged Standing: The job requires the ability to remain standing for more than half of each workday. There will be periodic opportunities to change positions for comfort. Work Conditions * Minimum age requirement: Applicants must be at least 21 years old. * Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship. * Comfortable working in close proximity to large equipment, including railcars, locomotives, and cranes. * Preference given to candidates who are willing to reside and work in specific locations indicated in the job listing. * Strong commitment to practicing and maintaining safe work practices. * Flexibility in terms of travel: Candidates should be prepared for extensive travel across Union Pacific's 23-state system, which may be required at short notice. What we offer: * A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture * Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance (including little to no out-of-pocket cost for online and in-person courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha) * 401(k) retirement plan * Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 20% match up to 5% * Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership * Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
    $32k-40k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Experienced Welder

    Singer Industrial

    Fabricator job in Portland, OR

    Responsible for various types of weld preparation, GTAW welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction. Self-motivated people who want to make a difference should apply. Thin metal welding (less than . 060”) is a plus
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Welder

    Singer Industrial Company

    Fabricator job in Portland, OR

    Responsible for various types of weld preparation, GTAW welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction. Self-motivated people who want to make a difference should apply. Thin metal welding (less than . 060”) is a plus
    $35k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Welder

    Farwest Steel Corporation 4.2company rating

    Fabricator job in Vancouver, WA

    Hello prospective employee! We appreciate you taking the time to learn about Farwest and this available position. About Farwest: Farwest Steel Corporation has been the preeminent metal solutions choice within the greater Western United States since 1956. Farwest's products and services offer customers the ability to consolidate many suppliers into one effective solution. We have over 650 employees located in 7 Western States. As a company, Farwest strives to offer our employees a safe, innovative, creative, fun, diverse and team-based atmosphere that supports our vision: to be the preeminent metal solutions provider in the Western United States. Our goal is to create a performance-based culture staffed with highly motivated and satisfied employees. Stable full-time work expected through 2025 and 2026 calendar years and beyond! Join a growing, dynamic company with operations across the western US! Learn more at **************************** Swing Shift (Typically 2:30pm to 11:00pm) WELD TEST WILL BE REQUIRED, BRING YOUR WELDING HOOD @ INTERVIEW Purpose of Position: To weld components by prescribed methods required or as called out on customer's blueprints and specifications. Meeting quality requirements set forth by AWS D1.1 or greater. Provide instruction for the development of welder trainees. Major Duties: 1. Review blue prints and job specifications with supervisor. Learn to set-up welder current, amperage, and gas flows to the prescribed settings for material being welded. 2. Develop skills required to set up parts that are tacked or fixtured for welding. 3. Weld components together meeting AWS D1.1 standards or greater. 4. Check dimensions and tolerances after welding and cooling. Use industries standard methods to straighten, ream, and debur as required. 5. Provide technical direction and support to welder trainees. 6. Participate in insuring a safe work environment through best practices including promoting of all company safety policies, OSHA guidelines, maintenance of a 5S work station. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. Must be reliable, on time and ready to work daily. Must be able to read and interpret blue prints and welding, engineering and material specifications. Must be proficient in MIG, FCAW and tack welding, and standard metal working tools. Must have solid math, dimensional and reading skills, and also be able to use a tape measure. **Minimum 2years experience. Pay Range: $20.60 - $31.30 DOE, plus $1.25 swing shift differential Bonus: Up to 60 cents an hour paid quarterly for branch safety practices Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, FSA, HRA, HSA, EAP, company paid Life Insurance & STD, and 3.5% 401K Match We offer full benefits with options to suit everyone As a condition of employment, all applicants are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check that must be completed, post offer of employment. Farwest participates in eVerify and we confirm each candidate's eligibility to legally work in the US. Farwest Steel is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace / Veterans Click "Apply Now" to submit your job application. Work Opportunity Tax Credit Farwest Steel Corporation & Affiliates participate in the Work Opportunity Tax Credit program. ADP Tax Credits administers this program on our behalf. It is vital that you follow the steps listed below in order for the tax credits to be processed. We appreciate your cooperation. Questionnaire Instructions Open ***************************************************** Note: To change the language on screen please select a language from the dropdown box Click on Continue to begin Please answer each question Eligible candidates will be asked to Click Finish and Electronically Sign to complete the interview. Ineligible candidates will be asked to click Continue to finish the interview. You will not be asked to electronically sign. *ADP will contact WOTC-eligible new hires via email or text to request proof of age or address documentation, when needed.
    $20.6-31.3 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Fabricators/Welders

    Kerr Contractors

    Fabricator job in Woodburn, OR

    Established in 1988, Kerr Contractors is a leading heavy civil general contractor and construction management firm headquartered in Woodburn, Oregon. Kerr Contractors is recognized as one of the most technically advanced earth-moving, road-building, and underground utility contractors in the region. Our business is founded on trusting relationships, excellent service, workmanship that has enduring character, and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time. We have staked our reputation on our ability to deliver each of these. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Cutting and joining metal parts for fabricating or repairing heavy equipment * Designing and fabricating the parts required for meeting equipment needs using the manufacturer's specifications. * Installing or removing any special equipment * Maintain routine inventory of supplies that are used for operating the welding unit via inspection of stocks and ordering fresh stock as needed. * Must be willing to work OT and every other weekend. Qualifications * Minimum of 3-5 years practical experience in welding and fabrication * Experience with Air Arc, cutting torches, wire feed, and stick welding. * Identify universal weld symbols and various materials to be able to both describe and perform proper welding procedures. * Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions * Weld with various types of wire and rods * Determine appropriate repair methods and procedures for both structural and non-structural repairs. * Ability to read and build from prints. * Ability to pass a welding test, including a full demonstration of ability. * Must pass a pre-employment drug screen. * Must be dependable and have a good attitude. * Must have a valid license and clean driving record. Compensation & Benefits * Compensation is dependent on experience * Medical/Vision/Dental (monthly premiums paid by employer after waiting period) * Vacation & OSL/Oregon Sick Leave * Generous 401k w/employer match Equal Opportunity Statement: As an equal opportunity employer Kerr Contractors will hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Kerr Contractors also enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, don't hesitate to get in touch with Human Resources at ******************************
    $36k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Welding Fabrication Assistant

    JRT Mechanical, Inc.

    Fabricator job in Battle Ground, WA

    The #1 thing that our people say they like about JRT is the people that they get to work with every day. JOIN THE TEAM! JRT Mechanical recruits quality people who want to provide the best service experience possible. Are you looking for a company that cares about you, your family and its customers? We want to be your employer! JRT Mechanical is a company that is geared around its 4 Core Values: * Driven * Loyal * Positive * Honest If you have a stable job history, have experience in the industry and share our values, we would like to talk to you about starting a long-term career with JRT Mechanical. We are a family-owned business with family values, offering a competitive wage with excellent benefits. We appreciate our people! Job Description: JRT is seeking a highly motivated, production-oriented individual to join our fabrication team. As a Welding Fabrication Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring projects are completed accurately and on schedule. This position is ideal for someone with basic welding knowledge who is eager to learn advanced skills, including CNC operation, in JRT's Fabrication Shop in Battle Ground, Washington. Duties include: * Use grinders, bandsaws, and chop saws to prep material for welding * Read and follow ISO drawings to assist with part assembly * Perform basic welding tasks and use oxy-acetylene torches for cutting * Safely move and secure heavy materials using shop rigging equipment Qualifications: * Must be able to work 40+ hours per week; overtime may be required * Good communication and teamwork skills (not afraid to ask questions) * Capable of independent problem-solving and troubleshooting issues * Experience using hand and power tools (grinders, bandsaw, chop saw) * Strong understanding of basic geometry and the ability to accurately convert fractions to decimals * Some prior welding experience (MIG/Stick/TIG) and experience with oxy-acetylene torches and rigging * Convert fractions to decimals (down to 1/16") and use basic geometry for layouts Employment Benefits Offered: * Health Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Paid Vacations/Holidays * Paid Training * Wellness program * 401k Profit Sharing * Supplemental plans (Ex. Accident, Disability) * And many more! This is a Safety Sensitive Position We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Drug-Free Workplace ********************* Our Culture Video: **************************** Pay is offered based on experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18 - $24 depending on experience.
    $18-24 hourly 1d ago
  • Welder - NSI

    CPS Process Solutions 4.0company rating

    Fabricator job in Sherwood, OR

    Exentec is looking for capable stainless TIG welders that want to work in a clean, usually quiet shop. We work 4-day work weeks. The welding usually consists of welding of 316 stainless tubes that range from ¼" to 10” in diameter, manually and with the aid of welding positioners. We also have several weld lathes (orbital) that help with larger jobs. Must have previous experience TIG welding stainless steel (preferably in tech, sanitary, wine) Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations. Ability to measure and fit parts to tolerances of less than 0.010" with height gauges, calipers and related equipment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ensure work is done safely and meets internal and customer quality standards. Effective communication, both verbal and written Precision welding of stainless steel and must have good control of heat Manual dexterity is Knowledge of back-purging with argon Create and set up welding fixturing for serial production run Able to work overtime as needed The ability to work with minimal supervision Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience (preferred): TIG Welding: 1 year College welding courses Trade school for welding #Exyte4u
    $34k-48k yearly est. 7d ago
  • PIM - Fabricator / Welder

    Precision Industrial Contractors 3.8company rating

    Fabricator job in Woodland, WA

    FABRICATION SHOP WELDER Precision Industrial Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a FT Fabrication Shop Welder for immediate hire. PIC Fabrication Shop has immediate openings for experienced Welder to join our team. We're looking for a hardworking individual who enjoy meeting challenges and surpassing customer expectations. The ideal candidate will have a background in MIG, TIG, STICK with FCAW and GMAW processes. REQUIREMENTS: Perform job tasks keeping safety first. Willing to be flexible with work hours, departments, and schedules. Must be reliable, trustworthy and a team player. Self-assess work and use good judgment to ensure that finished product meets quality requirements. Strong work ethic and strong attention to detail. Perform any other tasks assigned to support and improve the overall team operations Able to perform with minimal supervision. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE DESIRED: Must be certified or able to pass 3G FCAW weld test to AWS D1.5 standards. Minimum of 3-6 years on the job experience in a structural shop as a Welder. Ability to interpret blueprints and weld symbols. Knowledgeable in crane operations and rigging of structural steel and operation. Familiar with craftsmanship criteria set forth in AWS D1.1 and D1.5-2010. RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Reads blueprint or job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions such as fixtures, and determines sequence of operations. Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits. Plan sequence of operations, applying knowledge of, effects of heat, and allowances for weld shrinkage, machining, and thickness of metal. Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly/tacking and or welding using prescribed fixtures and proper work procedures. Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as MIG and TIG welding machines, Grinders ETC. Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or portable grinders. Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required. Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces to ensure conformance with specifications. Must be able to lift, pull, push and/or carry up to 50lbs Moves parts into position manually or by hoist or crane. Must have manual dexterity and visual acuity Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position such as: standing, walking, kneeling, bending, squatting, etc. Day Shift / Swing Shift positions. Extensive benefits package. Wages commensurate with experience. Pre-employment Drug Screen is required. Travel outside of Fabrication shop is required approximately 20-30% of time with pay incentive when this occurs. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $18.00 to $26.00 /hour Experience: Welding: 3 years For further details and/or to submit a resume please contact Kristin McGavran, Recruiter/HR Manager Phone: ************** Email: ***************************** ** Safety ** ** Professionalism ** ** Experience**
    $18-26 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a fabricator earn in Portland, OR?

The average fabricator in Portland, OR earns between $30,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average fabricator range of $27,000 to $44,000.

Average fabricator salary in Portland, OR

$38,000

What are the biggest employers of Fabricators in Portland, OR?

The biggest employers of Fabricators in Portland, OR are:
  1. Legacy Talent Search
  2. Aerotek
  3. Opti Staffing Group
  4. Genpt
  5. Milwaukee Material Lifting, LLC
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