Welder and Fabricator**
**Paying $28 - $32 HR**
**Location - NE Portland, OR**
We are seeking skilled individuals for structural welding using a variety of wire sizes, with a primary focus on flux core welding. This position involves welding 1/2 inch and thicker steel in various positions ranging from 1G to 3G on mild steel. The role also includes assisting in pre-fabrication operations as needed.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Perform structural welding with a variety of wire sizes, primarily flux core.
+ Weld 1/2 inch and thicker steel in positions 1-3G on mild steel.
+ Assist in pre-fabrication operations when required.
+ Execute full layout and fitting of structural assemblies according to blueprints and welding symbols.
+ Verify layout with quality checks and collaborate with the welding team to complete job sections.
**Qualifications:**
+ WABO, AWS, and 3G certifications are advantageous but not required.
+ Welders must pass a 1/2 inch plate test in 3G.
+ Fitters and Leads must pass a 1/2 inch plate test in 1G and demonstrate proficiency in reading and laying out drawings.
**Environment/ Shift:**
+ Our work environment is based in a local shop that handles structural projects and supports national operations for structural conveying systems used in mining. The facility includes a 100,000 square foot AISC-Certified Manufacturing Center in Portland, Oregon, with complete fabrication, sandblasting, and painting capabilities. Our 10-acre campus features a state-of-the-art computer drafting and modeling department. We are committed to providing a workspace that promotes a healthy life/work balance, offering competitive compensation and benefits.
+ Day Shift and Swing Shift.
**Employee Value Proposition:**
+ Join a company with a great culture and low turnover rates. We are not prone to layoffs and are selective with our projects, ensuring job stability. Our compensation system rewards skill and performance rather than tenure, with potential for rapid recognition and competitive wages. We foster an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages employees to reach their full potential.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with a stable company, apply now!
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Paying $28 - $32 HR**
**Location - NE Portland, OR**
We are seeking skilled individuals for structural welding using a variety of wire sizes, with a primary focus on flux core welding. This position involves welding 1/2 inch and thicker steel in various positions ranging from 1G to 3G on mild steel. The role also includes assisting in pre-fabrication operations as needed.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Perform structural welding with a variety of wire sizes, primarily flux core.
+ Weld 1/2 inch and thicker steel in positions 1-3G on mild steel.
+ Assist in pre-fabrication operations when required.
+ Execute full layout and fitting of structural assemblies according to blueprints and welding symbols.
+ Verify layout with quality checks and collaborate with the welding team to complete job sections.
**Qualifications:**
+ WABO, AWS, and 3G certifications are advantageous but not required.
+ Welders must pass a 1/2 inch plate test in 3G.
+ Fitters and Leads must pass a 1/2 inch plate test in 1G and demonstrate proficiency in reading and laying out drawings.
**Environment/ Shift:**
+ Our work environment is based in a local shop that handles structural projects and supports national operations for structural conveying systems used in mining. The facility includes a 100,000 square foot AISC-Certified Manufacturing Center in Portland, Oregon, with complete fabrication, sandblasting, and painting capabilities. Our 10-acre campus features a state-of-the-art computer drafting and modeling department. We are committed to providing a workspace that promotes a healthy life/work balance, offering competitive compensation and benefits.
+ Day Shift and Swing Shift.
**Employee Value Proposition:**
+ Join a company with a great culture and low turnover rates. We are not prone to layoffs and are selective with our projects, ensuring job stability. Our compensation system rewards skill and performance rather than tenure, with potential for rapid recognition and competitive wages. We foster an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages employees to reach their full potential.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with a stable company, apply now!
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 29, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 485709379
Originally Posted on: 7/17/2025
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