FabricatorWelder

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking an experienced Fabricator / Welder for our client in Portland OR. This position supports structural steel fabrication and installation for commercial buildings bridges and large infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with the following: structural steel layout and fit-up blueprint reading flux core welding fabrication of beams and columns and safe operation of lifting equipment in a production environment.

Pay & Schedule
Pay: $28$32/hour DOE
Shift: MondayFriday Swing Shift 2:30pm start (paid lunch)

Key Responsibilities
Read and interpret structural steel blueprints shop drawings and layout plans
Perform layout fit-up and alignment of beams columns braces frames and assemblies
Measure cut drill and prepare steel components per project specifications
Perform welding and fabrication as required (primarily structural applications)
Work closely with welders and team members to ensure proper fit and weld placement
Inspect completed assemblies to ensure compliance with drawings and tolerances
Operate cranes hoists and lifting equipment to position structural components
Maintain tools and equipment while following OSHA and site-specific safety procedures
Work at heights and in physically demanding environments as required

Required Qualifications
3 years of experience as a Structural Steel Fitter Fabricator or Welder
Strong ability to read and interpret structural steel blueprints and technical drawings
Experience performing layout and fit-up for structural components
Experience operating cranes hoists or heavy lifting equipment
Ability to work safely at heights and in industrial environments
Dependable attendance and strong safety awareness
Ability to lift heavy materials and perform frequent standing bending and kneeling

Preferred Qualifications
Experience on large-scale structural projects (bridges commercial buildings infrastructure)
Flux core welding experience
Structural welding certifications (AWS or similar)
Experience assisting with technical fit-up or field modifications

Benefits
Medical
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) with Company Match

Work Environment
This role operates in a structural steel fabrication and installation environment. Work includes exposure to heavy equipment elevated work areas noise heat and outdoor conditions. PPE is required at all times along with strict adherence to shop and jobsite safety procedures.

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