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Job Title: Welder and FabricatorJob DescriptionAs a Welder and Fabricator, you will lay out, fit, and weld fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames and parts. You must have 3-5+ years of MIG welding experience, the ability to read blueprints, and fitting/fabrication experience.ResponsibilitiesIdentify universal weld symbols and various materialsSet up and operate welding equipmentLayout, position, align, and fit components togetherRead and interpret work specifications, work orders, blueprints, and schematicsVisually inspect completed welds to ensure adherence to specificationsPerform air arc gouging when removing welds or preparing weld jointsWeld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positionsAccurately cut, clean, de-burr, and prep parts for weldingUtilize rigging and crane/jib equipmentEssential Skills3-5+ years of MIG welding experienceProficiency in reading blueprintsFitting and fabrication experienceAbility to perform spray arc weldingExperience in an industrial fab shop working with large-scale partsAdditional Skills & QualificationsStrong understanding of weld symbolsExperience with metal-cored wire/flux core weldingAbility to work in various welding positions, primarily flatWhy Work Here?Our company partners with customers around the globe and maintains a strong foothold in multiple markets, ensuring job security and stability for employees. We are expanding our production space, creating additional jobs, and bringing outsourced projects back in-house. We offer a generous benefits package, including profit sharing, paid holidays, paid time off, long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.Work EnvironmentYou will work in a fabrication shop on a day shift from 7:00am to 3:45pm, Monday through Friday. Overtime, if required, will typically be scheduled at the start of the shift. The work environment includes exposure to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and high, precarious places. The noise level is usually moderate.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wilsonville, Oregon.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.