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Welder Fabricators — Urgently hiring in Salem!

Job Title: Welder Fabricator

Pay: $25-$30/hour DOE Hours: Monday - Friday 5AM - 1:30PM (or until work is done for the day). Plenty of overtime available  Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a hands-on role with a clear path for career growth? Join a local fabrication shop specializing in high-quality miscellaneous steel and custom metal stairs as a Welder Fabricator in Salem, Oregon, and make an impact every day.

As a Welder Fabricator, you’ll be a vital hand on our shop floor. You’ll spend your days on your feet working alongside a solid crew, laying down clean, structurally sound beads and fitting up custom stairs, handrails, and landings. You’ll work closely with the shop foreman to push out high-quality work, hit production targets, and keep the shop running safely and efficiently.

What You'll Do

As a Welder Fabricator, you will be responsible for:

• Fabricating structural stairs, handrails, and landings directly from detailed shop drawings.
• Creating miscellaneous steel and custom metal items as required by production schedules.
• Grinding down welds, sanding, and deburring finished products to meet quality standards.
• Moving raw materials into designated staging areas for fabrication use.
• Maintaining tools and keeping a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.
• Assisting alternative shop departments and contributing to general cleanup duties to support the team.

What You’ll Bring

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• MIG EXPERIENCE 
• 2 to 4 years of related welding experience experience.
• Ability to read welding symbols.
• Exceptional attention to detail, strong concentration skills, and a cooperative, team-first attitude.
• Adaptability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with shifting production priorities.
• Ability to stand for long periods, bend, twist, and lift 50 lbs or more consistently in a non-climate-controlled shop environment (hot/cold weather conditions).

Why Join Us in Salem?

• Consistent scheduled hours with opportunity for overtime pay
• Great benefits and bonus opportunities after permanent hire 
• Supportive team culture where hard work is recognized and rewarded

Location & Schedule:

This is a temp to hire position on-site in Salem, OR, and offers a shift of Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM with overtime available.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re ready to start a rewarding career as a Welder Fabricator in Salem, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we’re hiring now!