Welder/Fitter

Welder/Fitter

We are hiring an experienced Welder/Fitter to join a structural fabrication team in Vancouver, WA. This position will focus on fitting and welding structural steel components for infrastructure projects, including airport-related work. Candidates should be comfortable working from blueprints and structural drawings to accurately lay out, fit, and weld components.

Responsibilities

• Fit and weld structural steel components using flux core and dual shield welding processes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, structural drawings, and fabrication plans.
• Lay out and fit steel components according to project specifications.
• Perform work in accordance with AWS D1.1 and D1.5 standards.
• Work closely with the fabrication team to ensure accurate assembly and high-quality finished products.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of structural welding and/or fitting experience preferred.
• Experience with flux core and dual shield welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and structural drawings.
• Experience fitting and fabricating structural steel.
• Familiarity with AWS D1.1 and D1.5 standards.

Work Environment

This position is based in a well-equipped fabrication shop in Vancouver, WA. The team fabricates structural steel components for projects throughout the Vancouver/Portland area as well as field-based projects.

Why Apply?

• Pay up to $32/hour.
• Opportunity to work on large-scale structural and infrastructure projects.
• Consistent shop-based fabrication work.
• Supportive team environment focused on quality and precision.
• Opportunities to develop your structural welding and fitting skills.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vancouver, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $32.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver, WA.