Welder I

Pacific Seafood; Warrenton (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Welder I to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will be responsible for welding aluminum, stainless steel, and structural steel components under the guidance of the Fabrication Manager. Your expertise will be pivotal in ensuring quality and safety in all operations. The company values servant leadership and offers a comprehensive rewards package, including health benefits and a 401(k) plan. If you are passionate about quality craftsmanship and teamwork, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Insurance Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Product Purchase Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of welding experience, proficient in various welding techniques.
• Ability to read and analyze engineering drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Weld components in various positions while adhering to safety standards.
• Prepare and secure materials for welding, ensuring precise configurations.

Skills

Welding

Safety Equipment Operation

Blueprint Analysis

Mathematical Calculations

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

CADD Software

Lathe

Band Saw

Milling Machine

Water Saw

Drill Press

Ironworker/Press/Breaks

Grinders

Portable Welding Machines

Job description

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community. We believe in servant leadership, investing in our team members, and rewarding performance. We live by the core values of our Diamond Philosophy: Quality, Teamwork, Productivity, and Excellence—which means consistently doing your best and always striving to do better.

Summary:

Under the direction of the Fabrication Manager, the Welder I will use various welding equipment and procedures to weld or join aluminum, stainless steel, and structural steel framing assembly components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Weld components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
• Operate and utilize safety equipment and use safe working habits.
• Follow all established safety rules, wear required PPE at all times and obey safety signs and tags.
• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Lay out, position, align, and secure raw materials to be cut, beveled, shaped, or grinded prior to assembly.
• Prepare all material surfaces to be welded.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for assembly.
• Determine required equipment and welding methods to be used, applying knowledge of welding techniques and basic mathematical calculations.
• Utilize welding equipment such as lathe, band saw, milling machine, water saw, drill press, ironworker/press/breaks, grinders, portable welding machines, and other heavy equipment to join together and shape raw materials.
• Utilize CADD software to set up Water Jet to cut individual jobs.
• Detect faulty equipment or defective materials and notify Fabrication Manager – remedy any unsafe conditions immediately.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

What You Bring to Pacific Seafood:

Required:

• High School Diploma/GED equivalent.
• 3 or more years’ related experience and/or training.

Preferred:

• CNC waterjet experience.
• AutoCAD experience.

Pay Range:

$21.00 -$25.00 per hour.

Total compensation:

At Pacific Seafood your base wage is only a portion of your overall compensation package. We invest in our Team Members through a comprehensive and attractive total rewards package, including but not limited to:

• Flexible spending accounts for health flex and dependent care expenses.
• Health insurance benefits options, including medical, prescription, vision, dental, basic group life and short-term disability.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan options with generous annual company profit sharing match.
• Paid time off for all regular FT team members, to include sick and vacation days.
• Employee Assistance Program- Confidential professional counseling, financial, and legal assistance provided at no charge to Team Members and immediate family members.
• Product purchase program.

Pacific Seafood is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.