Welder / Fabricator

Fulcrum Technologies, Inc.; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Employer-paid health insurance

401(k) with company match

Dental and vision benefits

PTO/Sick Leave/Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Fulcrum Technologies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our indoor fabrication facility in Oregon. You will read engineering drawings, weld to exact specs, and finish high-precision parts for vibration-sensitive semiconductor production tools.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and reliability, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of welding/fabrication experience (GMAW, FCAW, GTAW), strong measuring skills,

Qualifications

• 3+ years welding/fabrication experience with specified processes.
• Ability to read detailed drawings and weld symbols.
• Knowledge of welding parameters (amps, volts).
• Strong layout, math, and measuring skills.
• Proficient with hand tools and fabrication equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand long periods.
• Commitment to quality and meeting deadlines.
• Collaborative, solution-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Cut, drill, tap, and prep metal parts per specs.
• Read shop drawings and welding symbols accurately.
• Perform fit-ups, tack welding, and final welds.
• Flatten, straighten, and prep parts for powder coating.
• Grind and finish as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Collaborate with team and report progress.
• Follow safety protocols and attend safety meetings.
• Take initiative to solve fabrication challenges.
• Support other production tasks as needed.

Skills

GMAW

FCAW

GTAW

Reading drawings

Weld symbols

Welding parameters

Layout & measurement

Hand tools & fabrication equipment

Safety & PPE

Teamwork & communication

Tools

Fabrication equipment

Job description

About Fulcrum Technologies, Inc.
Fulcrum Technologies is a leader in the design and custom fabrication of machine bases for vibration-sensitive semiconductor production tools. Our solutions are trusted by the world’s top semiconductor manufacturers. We're looking for a Welder/Fabricator who brings craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a passion for quality to our growing production team.

• Competitive hourly pay, based on experience
• 100% employer-paid family health insurance (base plan)
• 401(k) with employer match
• A values-driven culture rooted in: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Respect

What You’ll Do

As a Welder/Fabricator, you’ll be hands-on with critical components, working from engineering drawings to cut, fit, weld, and finish high-precision parts. You’ll play a key role in delivering the quality and reliability our customers count on.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Cutting, drilling, tapping, and prepping metal parts per specifications
• Reading shop drawings and welding symbols accurately
• Performing fit-ups, tack welding, and final welds
• Flattening, straightening, and preparing parts for powder coating
• Grinding and finishing as required
• Maintaining your work area and tools in clean, safe condition
• Collaborating with team members and communicating job progress
• Following safety protocols and participating in safety meetings
• Taking initiative to solve fabrication challenges
• Supporting other production tasks as needed

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking candidates with:

• 3+ year of welding/fabrication experience GMAW, FCAW, GTAW
• Ability to read and interpret detailed drawings and weld symbols
• Knowledge of welding parameters (amps, volts, etc.)
• Strong layout, math, and measuring skills (metric & imperial)
• Confidence using hand tools, grinders, and fabrication equipment as well as finishing skills
• Physical ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods
• A commitment to producing quality work on deadline
• A collaborative, solution-oriented attitude

This role is based in our indoor fabrication facility and includes physically active tasks such as lifting, bending, welding, and grinding.

PPE Required:

• Safety glasses
• Gloves
• Hearing protection
• Metatarsal-guard boots

Why Fulcrum?

At Fulcrum Technologies, we believe in rewarding skill and dedication with industry-leading benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• 100% employer-paid health insurance (family, base plan)
• 401(k) with company match
• 50% employer-paid dental and 100% vision (employee)
• PTO, Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A values-driven culture focused on Safety, Quality, Integrity, Teamwork, and Respect