Welders

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Arlington (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

WABO certification assistance

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of Everett is hiring a Welder/Fabricator for an industrial manufacturing company in Arlington, WA. Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding is required, and ability to read blueprints to build and repair components is essential.

This full-time role offers steady hours, potential for overtime, and opportunities for career growth. WABO certification is encouraged but not required; the client may assist qualified candidates in obtaining it after hire.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/drawings.
• Proficient with tape measures and basic shop math.
• Commitment to workplace safety and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on structural/fabricated components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld specs.
• Layout, grind, drill, and fabricate materials; operate fabrication equipment.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Blueprint reading

Tape measure

Shop math

Safety awareness

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Express Employment Professionals of Everett is hiringWelder / Fabricators for a growing industrial manufacturing company in Arlington, WA. If you have experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, can read blueprints, and want to build a long-term career with a stable employer, we want to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced welders looking for competitive pay, steady hours, and advancement opportunities. WABO-certified welders are highly encouraged to apply, though certification is not required.

Pay & Schedule

• $25.00-$36.00 per hour, depending on experience / qualifications
• Two shifts available:
  • Day shift: Monday - Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM (with OT every other Saturday)
  • Swing shift: Monday - Thursday 2:30 p.m. - 1 a.m. (with OT every other Friday)
• Full-time, permanent position

Welder/Fabricator Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on structural and fabricated components
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld specifications
• Layout, punch, grind, drill, and fabricate materials
• Operate fabrication equipment and industrial machinery
• Measure materials accurately using a tape measure
• Perform basic math calculations related to fabrication and production
• Handle materials and support production operations
• Maintain a safe and organized work area
• Cross-train in additional manufacturing and production functions as needed

Welder Qualifications

• Must have solid previous experience in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Strong mechanical aptitude and equipment operation skills
• Proficient with tape measure readings and basic shop math
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials in an industrial environment
• Strong commitment to workplace safety

This client value candidates with good longevity at previous jobs who are committed to a new role where the company will invest into them and help them grow for years to come.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current WABO Welding Certification highly desired
• Structural steel, fabrication, or heavy industrial welding experience

Don't have your WABO? Our client is willing to help qualified employees with welding experience to obtain WABO certification after hire.

Work Environment

This is a hands-on role in a heavy industrial manufacturing facility. Employees work around:

• Large fabrication equipment
• Overhead cranes
• Heavy machinery and moving materials
• Indoor and partially outdoor work areas
• Fast-paced production operations

Candidates must be comfortable working in an industrial environment and following strict safety procedures.

Hiring Requirements

• Pass a tape measure assessment prior to client interview
• Ability to meet pre-employment hiring requirements
• Reliable transportation to Arlington, WA