Welder

Peninsula Iron Works; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Peninsula Iron Works in Eugene, OR is seeking an experienced Welder to join our heavy industrial fabrication team. You will work from blueprints, perform mig and flux core welds, and contribute to large-scale repair projects for mining, energy, and marine sectors.

The ideal candidate has strong fabrication skills, reads welding symbols, operates fabrication tools, and safely handles overhead cranes. Overtime and weekend work may be required, with a focus on producing high-quality metalwork in a

Qualifications

• Positive attitude, dependable attendance, and commitment to workplace safety.
• Proficiency in MIG, Flux Core welding
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings.
• Experience working with structural steel, heavy plate, and large fabricated components.
• Knowledge of rigging and safe use of overhead cranes.
• Ability to use grinders, torches, and common fabrication equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physically demanding work throughout the shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, Flux Core 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

Blueprint reading

Rigging

Overhead cranes

Grinders

Torches

Safety awareness

Overtime/weekends

Physical stamina

Tools

MIG Welder

Flux-Cored Arc Welder

Grinders

Torches

Overhead cranes

Job description

About Us

We are a long-established heavy industrial manufacturing and machining operation supporting industries such as mining, energy, wood products, marine, and steel production. Our team specializes in precision fabrication, welding, machining, and large-scale repair work that keeps critical infrastructure running across the region. We are looking for an experienced welder who takes pride in producing high-quality work and contributing to a safe, team-oriented environment.

About Us

We are a long-established heavy industrial manufacturing and machining operation supporting industries such as mining, energy, wood products, marine, and steel production. Our team specializes in precision fabrication, welding, machining, and large-scale repair work that keeps critical infrastructure running across the region. We are looking for an experienced welder who takes pride in producing high-quality work and contributing to a safe, team-oriented environment.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Welder** **to join our manufacturing team. This position is ideal for a welder with strong fabrication and welding experience who can work independently from blueprints, produce quality welds, and support heavy industrial manufacturing and repair projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, Flux Core 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.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude, dependable attendance, and commitment to workplace safety.
• Proficiency in MIG, Flux Core welding
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings.
• Experience working with structural steel, heavy plate, and large fabricated components.
• Knowledge of rigging and safe use of overhead cranes.
• Ability to use grinders, torches, and common fabrication equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and perform physically demanding work throughout the shift.

Machines & Technologies You'll Use

• MIG Welder
• Flux-Cored Arc Welder