Welder/Fitter

Welder/Fitter - Full Time - Portland (OR), United States

Sulzer offers you a wealth of opportunities to drive your career into the direction that you want, depending on your skills and interests. We invite you to apply if you are ready to take the next step.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

• Perform daily Inspections and maintenance of Personal Protective Equipment and Welding Machines including cables, Welding torch etc. as per Schedule.
• Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
• Operate manually welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes primarily TIG and some experience with: (OAW), (GTAW), (GMAW) (MIG)
• Repair worn parts of metal products by welding on extra layers
• Assist with the maintenance and repair of welding, brazing and soldering equipment
• adjusting welding heads and tooling according to work specifications
• Perform Self-Inspection of parts and work to print
• Complete and maintain paperwork.
• Check machine for defects and repair if necessary
• Ensure machine is calibrated and cleaned
• Lift work piece manually, by forklift or by overhead crane, positions and secures against guides and stops.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• 2-3 years' experience in use of metal fabrication or related work comparable experience in other fields
• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of a three-year apprenticeship program
• Ability to set-up and run machinery without supervision
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Forklift or Crane license considered an asset
• Trade certification is required
• Ability to read and interpret production and sales orders.

What we offer you:

• Competitive Paid Time Off (3 weeks to start)
• 12 Company Paid Holidays per year
• Annual Bonus Program
• Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability, Company Paid Life Insurance
• 6% 401K or Roth Company Match with Immediate Vesting
• Company Paid Retirement Security Contributions following 1 year of employment
• Tuition Reimbursement/Educational Assistance
• Quarterly Gym Reimbursement

Do you have a question about the role?

Reach out to Kerry Wilt at ... or Hiring Manager - Jonathan Voeltner.

You apply with your employee profile in SuccessFactors, make sure you complete the relevant sections before submitting your application.

We encourage you to inform your current people manager when you apply for a new role within Sulzer.

We are looking forward hearing from you!

About us

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2024, our 13'500 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.5 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN). www.sulzer.com

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