Job Description

Job Title: Welder and Fabricator

Job Description

The role involves laying out, fitting, and welding fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames and parts. You will be responsible for working with blueprints, fitting, and fabricating materials with precision and expertise.

Responsibilities

• Identify universal weld symbols and various materials.
• Set up and operate welding equipment.
• Layout, position, align, and fit components together.
• Read and interpret work specifications, work orders, blueprints, and schematics.
• Visually inspect completed welds to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Perform air arc gouging when removing welds or preparing weld joints.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Accurately cut, clean, de-burr, and prep parts for welding.
• Use rigging and crane/jib during operations.

Essential Skills

• 3-5+ years of MIG welding experience.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints.
• Fitting and fabrication experience.
• Comfortable performing spray arc welding.
• Experience using metal-cored wire/flux core welding.
• Strong understanding of weld symbols.
• Experience in an industrial fab shop working around large-scale parts.

Work Environment

The position is based in a fabrication shop with a day shift from 7:00 am to 3:45 pm, Monday to Friday, and a swing shift from 3:45 pm to 2:15 am, Monday to Thursday, with optional overtime on Fridays. The environment involves exposure to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and high places. The noise level is moderate, and safety is a priority.

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

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $30.00/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 Wilsonville,OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026.

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.

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