Welder

Welder

Location: NW Portland, OR 97210

Pay Rate: $25–$28 per hour

We are seeking an experienced Welder to join our team. In this role, you will fabricate and weld brackets for structural steel and cage assemblies used to support large highway signs—similar to those seen on freeway overpasses. You will primarily use GMAW and FCAW welding processes with .045 wire on steel up to 1 inch thick. This is a day shift position
, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
.

• Weld brackets for structural steel and cage assemblies for highway signage.
• Perform GMAW and FCAW welding using .045 wire on steel up to 1" thick.
• Read and interpret blueprints to ensure precision and accuracy.
• Inspect welds to maintain high-quality standards.
• Operate hand tools and assist with general labor tasks as needed.

• Proficiency in GMAW and FCAW welding techniques.
• Minimum 2 years of MIG welding experience
  .
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Skilled in using hand tools for fabrication and inspection.

• Experience with flux core welding.
• Familiarity with general labor and inspection processes.

Become part of a family-owned, medium-sized company with a strong culture and excellent benefits. We offer training opportunities
, room for career advancement
, and pay increases for top performers.

You’ll work in a clean machine shop inside an enclosed (but uninsulated) building, which may be cooler in winter and warmer in summer. Our team values a friendly, laid-back atmosphere while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of PORTLAND, OR.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in PORTLAND, OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 5, 2026.

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.