Industrial Welder: Heavy Fabrication & Precision Repair

Peninsula Iron Works; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Peninsula Iron Works is seeking an experienced Welder to join our heavy industrial manufacturing and repair team. The role involves performing MIG, Flux Core, and Stick welds, reading blueprints and welding symbols, and fabricating structural steel to specification.

You will set up welding equipment, inspect welds, and support grinding, gouging, cutting, and finishing tasks while maintaining a safe, organized shop. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in MIG, Flux Core, and Stick welding; TIG experience is a plus.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings.
• Experience with structural steel, heavy plate, and large fabricated components.
• Knowledge of rigging and safe use of overhead cranes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, Flux Core, Stick welding in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings.
• Fabricate, fit, and weld structural steel and heavy industrial components to specification.
• Set up and operate welding equipment, torches, grinders, and other fabrication tools.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality standards and specifications are met.
• Perform grinding, gouging, cutting, and finishing work as required.
• Safely rig, move, and position heavy materials using overhead cranes and lifting equipment.
• Maintain welding equipment and work area in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Follow all company safety policies and wear required PPE.
• Assist with shop projects and perform other fabrication duties as assigned.

Skills

MIG welding

Flux Core welding

Stick welding

TIG welding (plus)

Blueprint reading

Reading weld symbols

Structural steel fabrication

Rigging

Overhead crane operation

Grinders/torches use

Tools

MIG Welder

Flux-Cored Arc Welder

Job description

Peninsula Iron Works is seeking an experienced Welder to join our heavy industrial manufacturing and repair team. The role involves performing MIG, Flux Core, and Stick welds, reading blueprints and welding symbols, and fabricating structural steel to specification.

You will set up welding equipment, inspect welds, and support grinding, gouging, cutting, and finishing tasks while maintaining a safe, organized shop. Overtime and weekend work may be required.