Welder/ Fitter

Opti Staffing Group; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Advancement opportunities

Learn Structural Steel Welding

Job summary

Opti Staffing in Woodburn, OR is hiring a Welder/Fitter for a day shift at a family-owned metal fabrication shop. You’ll perform MIG welding on structural steel and other metals, and fit components per blueprints.

You’ll read technical drawings, inspect welded assemblies for quality, and follow strict safety guidelines while collaborating with engineers and project managers to meet project deadlines. Opportunity for advancement and learning structural steel welding are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience as structural welder/fitter or similar role.
• Proficiency in MIG welding and other techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and precision.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and PPE usage.
• Certification in welding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welding: Perform MIG welding on structural steel and other metals.
• Fitting: Measure, cut, and fit metal components using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret and work from blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to accurately assemble and weld structures.
• Inspection: Inspect welded and fitted components for quality and adherence to specifications. Make necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Safety: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean work area.
• Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure project requirements and deadlines are met.
• Maintenance: Maintain and repair welding equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.

Skills

MIG welding

Structural welding

Blueprint reading

Inspection & QA

Safety procedures

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING!ROLE: WELDER/FITTERLocation: WoodburnPay: $25 - $30+Schedule: Monday – Friday 6:00am – 2:30pmA smaller family owned metal fabrication shop, with multiple generations of experience and work in the Portland area. A job shop that truly works on new projects regularly.What’s in it for you:Excellent benefitsOpportunity for advancementOpportunity to learn Structural Steel WeldingBe in charge of your successWhat you’ll do:Welding: Perform MIG welding on structural steel and other metals. Ensure welds are strong, clean, and meet industry standards.Fitting: Measure, cut, and fit metal components together using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.Blueprint Reading: Interpret and work from blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to accurately assemble and weld structures.Inspection: Inspect welded and fitted components for quality and adherence to specifications. Make necessary adjustments or repairs.Safety: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintaining a clean work area.Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure project requirements and deadlines are met.Maintenance: Maintain and repair welding equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.What you need to have:Proven experience as a structural welder/fitter or similar role.Proficiency in various welding techniques and fitting methods.Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.Strong attention to detail and precision.Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices.Certification in welding preferred.Next Steps:If you are interested in applying for this position, or have some questions, please reach out to Ricky and Kacie at 971-246-8432 or 971-246-8429