Fabricator/welder

Mt. Baker Mining and Metals is seeking a Manufacturing Fabricator/Welder to join our team. Join a family-owned equipment manufacturing company located in Bellingham, WA. We are a 6+ person shop specializing in industrial machinery for processing gold ore, rocks to gravel, precious metals recovery, scrap metal, and related industries.

We have an open position, for an individual who has the desire to fabricate, weld and assembly equipment. We are a small shop specializing in machinery manufacturing and repair for the building component industry. Our reputation is built on quality work, strong customer service and support.

Essential Responsibilities:
Proficient in fabrication and welding
Proficient in assembling
Designs and builds fixtures to aide in fabrication
Comfortable, blending, de-burring and troubleshooting
Trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills
Stay on task and ensure current day scheduled work is completed on-time
Work with team to build and sustain safe working environment
Maintain a positive work atmosphere
Help train and develop entry level fabricators and welders
Perform other job duties as assigned by your supervisor

Physical Requirements:
Frequent bending, twisting, squatting, and lifting with arms extended.
Hand, wrist, and arm movement (full range).
Able to lift parts or fixtures that weigh up to 50lbs. Lifting of weights over 50lbs will be accomplished with lifting aids.
Must be able to wear safety glasses, hearing protection, and all other personal protection as required.

Job Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
MIG welding: 1 year minimum (Welding degree or Certificate preferred)
Must be proficient at welding mild steel. Must understand basic blueprint reading, welding in all positions, grinding, plasma
Must be willing to learn and adapt to our techniques

You will be asked to do a weld test.