Combo TIG: Welder and Fitter

Opti Staffing; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Benefits package

Overtime eligibility

Job summary

Opti Staffing is seeking a skilled TIG Fabricator for a Vancouver, WA-based role. You will read blueprints, fabricate precision parts, and weld aluminum and other materials to exact specifications.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of welding experience, strong TIG and MIG capabilities, and can fit a project from blueprint to finished product. You will operate lifting equipment safely and contribute to a clean, safe, and productive shop environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of welding experience, TIG plus MIG foundation.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Dual Shield welding processes.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and fit parts to complete jobs.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and maintain safety in welding operations.
• Experience with ISO/AS9100 environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and design documents to fabricate precision parts.
• Cut and weld high-quality parts from aluminum and other materials.
• Fit a project from blueprint to finished product.
• Safely handle heavy materials using forklifts, cranes, and hoists.
• Ensure parts meet customer specifications and inspect assemblies.
• Demonstrate MIG, TIG, and Dual Shield welding techniques.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Collaborate with supervisors and fabricators to meet production goals.

Skills

Welding experience

TIG welding

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Team player

Job description

Position

TIG Fabricator

Location

Vancouver, WA

Pay

$30+ / hour (DOE)

Schedule

Monday – Thursday, 6 AM to 5 PM

Who We Are

Our client is a leading company in the fabrication and welding industry, dedicated to producing high-quality structural materials for our clients. We pride ourselves on a culture of safety, teamwork, and excellence. We offer opportunities to grow your career and potential to join our team with full-time positions after a trial period.

What You’ll Do

• Reading blueprints and design documents to fabricate precision parts.


• Cutting and welding high-quality parts from aluminum and other materials.


• Ability to fit a project from blueprint to finished product.


• Safely handling and maneuvering heavy materials using equipment like forklifts, cranes, and hoists.


• Ensuring parts meet customer specifications and inspecting assemblies.


• Demonstrating proficiency with MIG, TIG, and Dual Shield welding techniques with Mild Steel, Stainless Steel and Aluminum.


• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workspace.


• Collaborating with supervisors and fabricators to meet production goals and quality standards.

What’s In It for You

• Profit Sharing potential and Benefits Package Growth Opportunities: Build your skills and experience in a supportive, team-oriented environment, continued education and cross training, overtime, movement within company based on strengths Cross training and skill improvement opportunities

What You Need to Have

• Experience: 5+ years of welding experience, particularly in Tig with a strong welding foundation of MIG as well.


• Skills: Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Dual Shield welding processes, and strong ability to fit parts to complete jobs.


• Physical Ability: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unaided and perform repetitive movements.


• Safety First: A strong focus on safety in both welding and material handling.


• Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret blueprints and follow detailed instructions.

The Musts

• Self-Motivated: You are a reliable, independent worker who is committed to producing high-quality work.


• Attention to Detail: Ensure that parts meet customer requirements and are inspected before moving to the next phase.


• Team Player: Able to collaborate effectively with supervisors and other fabricators.


• Physical Stamina: Able to stand for long periods, lift and maneuver heavy materials, and maintain focus during repetitive tasks.

Preferred

• Experience with ISO and AS9100 company environments.


• Strong Fitting experience and ability to weld and fabricate in a jobshop setting with Aluminum, Mild and Stainless Steel.

Address

703 Broadway St, Suite 690 Vancouver, WA 98660