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Welder Fitter Opportunity

We are looking for highly talented welder fitters to join a veteran-owned local and international heavy equipment manufacturing company located in Sherwood, OR. This would be an amazing opportunity to get in with a great company with amazing benefits when you convert to being a permanent party - see below! There are a lot of growth opportunities who want to grow with a company long-term. Join us on our journey & let NEXTAFF of Beaverton help you grow. Apply today!

What Youll Receive as a Welder Fitter:

• Starting Pay: $24.00 - $29.00/hr (based upon Weld Test)
• DAY Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm
• LONG TERM OPPORTUNITY due to winning GOV contracts = Job Security
• Located in Sherwood, OR
• Excellent benefits when hired on Individual and Family Medical Benefits, Dental
• 401K with matching
• Vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance
• Paid Holidays and sick pay AND accrued vacation
• Tuition reimbursement for employees AND DEPENDENTS AND SPOUSE
• Up to $1500 cash with good attendance, performance and safety
• Up to $4000 referral bonuses

What Youll Be Doing as a Welder Fitter:

• Work across several product lines welding for Marine Crane, Wagner, Allied Winch, Long Reach, and Freeman performing manual and semi-automatic welding processes in welding positions.
• Welder fitters to accurately measure and fit metal parts to meet specifications outlined in engineering drawings.
• Work with multiple projects with different machinery.
• Use grinders, and saws to cut, shape, and join metal pieces according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Interpret welding blueprints and perform layout for welding and fitting operations
• Prepare weldments for assembly into structural fabricated products
• Check the quality of all metal parts before assembling them for welding, cutting, or cleaning as necessary. Must maintain dimension, strength, and evenness of surface of the metal parts all throughout.
• Work may require long periods of standing, sitting in awkward positions, bending over and crouching

What Youll Need to Have as a Welder Fitter:

• 2+ years of professional welding experience in a MIG/Dual Shield environment (Certification is a plus, not required)
• Must have 60-70% Fitting experience
• Must have experience with running 0.52 wire and welding on thick metals (mild/raw steel) up to 3 thick
• Experience with Jib or Overhead Cranes is preferred
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints & weld symbols, has a strong mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform all manual and semi-automatic welding processes and be capable of certifications.
• Skills: flux core wire welding wire, fitter, tape measure.
• Rudimentary math skills will be required
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced production environment
• Must be self-motivated and willing to work extra hours
• Must be able to follow safety policies and must be willing to wear PPE and respirator. All departments are required to wear eye and hearing protection, steel-toed boots with built-in metatarsal guards.
• Own gloves, and steel-toed boots, but they will be provided safety glasses.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Ability to pass respirator fit test