Entry Level Welder

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for Entry-Level Welder roles in Forest Grove, OR. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering the highest-quality products. With a focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process.

• Perform basic welding tasks, including MIG, TIG, or stick welding, under the guidance of experienced team members.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment to support daily production activities.
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions to complete assigned projects.
• Inspect welded joints and fabricated parts to ensure proper alignment, strength, and quality standards.
• Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and fitting components.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with company safety protocols.
• Load and unload materials, ensuring proper handling and accurate inventory tracking.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and resolve fabrication challenges.
• Accurately document work performed, materials used, and welding parameters as required.
• Promptly report any equipment malfunctions, material issues, or safety hazards to supervisors.

• High school diploma or equivalent; welding coursework, technical school training, or prior shop experience is preferred but not required
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• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in a fast-paced shop environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and eagerness to build welding and fabrication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality welds.
• Effective teamwork and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
• Basic knowledge of welding processes and safety practices is a plus; training will be provided.

• Competitive hourly wage. $21-$23 DOE.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement, including continued welding training and certification support.
• A supportive, inclusive workplace culture.
• The chance to contribute to a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement.

Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.