Plastic Fabricator/Welder - Day Shift

Opti Staffing Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Opti Staffing Group is partnered with a growing manufacturer in Tigard, OR, seeking an experienced Fabricator III to join their production team.

You will fabricate and assemble complex components, read blueprints, perform plastic welding and finishing, and mentor junior fabricators in a collaborative environment supporting long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of fabrication experience required.
• Strong blueprint reading skills.
• Experience with plastic welding and fabrication techniques.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. and handle manual fabrication tasks.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble complex components per specs.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and work orders.
• Perform plastic welding, bonding, cutting, routing, and finishing.
• Troubleshoot fabrication issues and implement solutions.
• Use precision measuring equipment to ensure quality.
• Operate fabrication tools safely and efficiently.
• Assist with prototype builds and custom projects.
• Mentor less experienced fabricators and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Plastic welding

Fabrication

Measuring equipment

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Team orientation

Job description

OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING!

Location: Tigard, OR

Pay: $25-36 hr. DOE

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday 7AM to 3:30PM

Who We Are:

We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing company that specializes in custom fabrication and engineered solutions. This organization is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and teamwork. They are seeking an experienced Fabricator III to join their team and contribute to the production of high-quality custom products.

What You'll Do:

• Fabricate and assemble complex components to customer and engineering specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders
• Perform plastic welding, bonding, cutting, routing, and finishing operations
• Troubleshoot fabrication issues and recommend solutions
• Utilize precision measuring equipment to ensure quality standards are met
• Operate fabrication equipment and hand tools safely and efficiently
• Assist with prototype builds and custom projects
• Mentor and support less experienced fabricators
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

What's In It for You:

• Opportunity to join a stable and growing company
• Work on unique custom fabrication projects
• Collaborative team environment
• Long-term career growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Strong leadership and support from management

What You Need to Have:

• 3+ years of fabrication experience
• Strong blueprint reading skills
• Experience with plastic welding and fabrication techniques
• Knowledge of fabrication tools and measuring equipment
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

The Musts:

• Plastic fabrication and welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Experience using precision measuring tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Reliable transportation and attendance
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Preferred:

• Experience with PVC, CPVC, HDPE, Acrylic, Polycarbonate, PTFE, PEEK, or similar materials
• Experience with socket fusion and butt welding
• ISO manufacturing experience
• Previous leadership or mentoring experience
• Experience with prototype and custom fabrication work