Concrete Casting Technician

Fulcrum-Technologies,-In; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Employer-paid health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Growth opportunities

Safety, Quality, Integrity, Customer-F

Teamwork and Respect

Job summary

Fulcrum Technologies is seeking a hands-on Concrete Casting Technician to join our Production team. This role builds precision formwork, places embedded components, pours and finishes concrete, and ensures castings meet exact customer specifications in a clean indoor environment.

You will read engineering drawings, set up steel forms, position embedded blocks, perform quality inspections, and maintain tooling and workspaces.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand and power tools.
• Proficiency using metric and imperial measuring systems.
• Solid understanding of precision measurement techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and perform accurate layout.
• Experience with welding and basic metal fabrication.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to learn new processes and adapt to changing production needs.
• Effective time-management and organizational skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ability to routinely lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 60 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set up and assemble complex multi-piece steel forms for precision pedestals and machine bases.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and layout information.
• Position and secure forms to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Prepare casting tables, tooling, and materials for production.
• Tack weld rebar and ferrous loops according to engineering requirements.
• Accurately position machined embedded blocks and components within forms.
• Verify locations and measurements using precision measuring tools.
• Ensure all reinforcement and embedded materials meet print specifications.
• Pour, consolidate, and finish concrete to required specifications.
• Monitor casting processes to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Remove steel forms after curing requirements have been met.
• Set completed concrete pedestals and machine bases for curing.
• Perform quality inspections throughout the casting process.
• Verify dimensions, placement, and finished product requirements.
• Identify and communicate quality concerns promptly.
• Ensure all work meets customer specifications and company quality standards.
• Clean, repair, maintain, and store casting forms and tooling.
• Maintain casting tables and production equipment.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist other production departments as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Measuring systems (metric/imperial)

Precision measurement

Shop drawings interpretation

Welding

Detail orientation

Time management

Teamwork

Safety

Physical stamina

Tools

Forklift

Overhead lifting equipment

Job description

• 4-Day Work Week on Day & Swing Shift
• 3-Day Work Week on Weekend Shift
• Compressed Work Schedules Mean Fewer Commutes and More Days Off

• Day Shift (4 x 10s): Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Swing Shift (4 x 10s): Monday through Thursday, 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM
• Weekend Shift (3 x 12s): Friday through Sunday, 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM

About Fulcrum Technologies

Fulcrum Technologies is a world-class manufacturer of custom machine bases and support structures used in vibration-sensitive semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Our products help support some of the world's most advanced manufacturing and technology applications.

We are seeking a hands-on Concrete Casting Technician to join our Production team. This role is responsible for building and preparing precision formwork, placing embedded components, pouring and finishing concrete, and ensuring all castings meet exact customer specifications. This position combines craftsmanship, precision measurement, fabrication skills, and quality control in a clean indoor manufacturing environment.

This position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be adjusted as business needs evolve.

What You'll Do

Form Setup & Preparation

• Set up and assemble complex multi-piece steel forms for precision concrete pedestals and machine bases.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and layout information.
• Position and secure forms to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Prepare casting tables, tooling, and materials for production.

Reinforcement & Embedded Components

• Tack weld rebar and ferrous loops according to engineering requirements.
• Accurately position machined embedded blocks and components within forms.
• Verify locations and measurements using precision measuring tools.
• Ensure all reinforcement and embedded materials meet print specifications.

Concrete Casting & Finishing

• Pour, consolidate, and finish concrete to required specifications.
• Monitor casting processes to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Remove steel forms after curing requirements have been met.
• Set completed concrete pedestals and machine bases for curing.

Quality Control

• Perform quality inspections throughout the casting process.
• Verify dimensions, placement, and finished product requirements.
• Identify and communicate quality concerns promptly.
• Ensure all work meets customer specifications and company quality standards.

Equipment, Maintenance & Housekeeping

• Clean, repair, maintain, and store casting forms and tooling.
• Maintain casting tables and production equipment.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist other production departments as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Safety & Continuous Improvement

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Participate in safety meetings and training programs.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand and power tools.
• Proficiency using both metric and imperial measuring systems.
• Solid understanding of precision measurement techniques.
• Ability to accurately read and use measuring instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and perform accurate layout work.
• Experience with welding and basic metal fabrication.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to learn new processes and adapt to changing production needs.
• Effective time-management and organizational skills.
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ability to routinely lift and maneuver materials weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in precast concrete, concrete forming, construction, manufacturing, or fabrication.
• Experience working from engineering drawings and specifications.
• Forklift or overhead lifting equipment experience.
• Quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Primarily indoor production environment.
• Fast-paced manufacturing setting with occasional overtime requirements.
• Physically demanding work involving standing, walking, bending, lifting, and material handling.
• Exposure to concrete materials, fabrication operations, and production equipment.
• Work is performed on a concrete manufacturing shop floor.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required and provided by the company.
• Safety-toe work boots are required.

Why Fulcrum?

At Fulcrum Technologies, you'll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. We reward dedication and performance with an industry-leading benefits package:

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• 100% employer-paid health insurance (base plan) for employees and qualified dependents
• 401(k) with company match
• 100% employer-paid short-term disability insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• A values-driven culture focused on Safety, Quality, Integrity, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Respect

Join Our Team

Help build the precision foundations that support some of the world's most advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in craftsmanship, and want to be part of a team committed to quality and innovation, we'd love to hear from you.

Fulcrum Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.