Welder / Fabricator (MIG & TIG)
Location: Clackamas, OR
Pay: $25–$30/hr (DOE)
Shift: Day Shift
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator with strong experience in TIG welding aluminum and stainless steel and MIG welding across multiple metals. This role requires high attention to detail, the ability to read and work from blueprints and weld symbols, and experience fabricating parts from raw materials. Candidates should take pride in producing precise, high-quality, cosmetic welds.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform TIG welding on aluminum and stainless steel with a high level of proficiency
- Execute MIG welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, including use of a spool gun
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols accurately
- Fabricate parts from raw materials using saw cutting, shearing, light press brake, and roll forming
- Maintain strict standards for precision, fit, and cosmetic quality
- Work independently while meeting production and quality expectations
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong proficiency in TIG welding (aluminum & stainless)
- Experience with MIG welding across multiple materials
- Ability to read and fabricate from prints with weld symbols
- Hands-on experience with sheet metal and general fabrication processes
- Minimum 3+ years of fabrication and welding experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to fabricate complete assemblies independently from technical drawings
- Experience in a job shop or fast-paced fabrication environment
- Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
Why You’ll Want to Work Here
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits, including family coverage
- Profit sharing, performance bonuses, and holiday bonuses
- Regular pay increases
- IRA with 3% company match
- $10,000 life insurance policy
- Excellent company culture with very low turnover
Work Environment
This is a family-owned fabrication shop with a culture-first mindset. You’ll work in a small, supportive team with opportunities to cross-train in multiple departments based on production needs.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clackamas, OR.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Clackamas,OR.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 11, 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.