Cary Kuvaas

Attention Welders & Fabricators – Urgently Hiring in Eugene, OR!

Job Title: Welder / Fabricator

Pay: $20 - $24 per hour Hours: Day Shift and Swing Shift opportunities available Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a hands-on role in a thriving manufacturing environment with long-term career growth? Join a leading industrial equipment manufacturer as a Welder / Fabricator in Eugene, OR, and make an impact every day. This position offers the chance to develop your skills in a secure, full-time setting with room for advancement.

As a Welder / Fabricator, you’ll be essential in assembling and fabricating heavy metal components used in infrastructure and industrial projects. You’ll work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure high-quality craftsmanship and meet production deadlines, supporting the creation of vital industrial equipment.

What You’ll Do:

As a Welder / Fabricator, you will be responsible for:

• Positioning, aligning, fitting, and welding metal components to create complete assemblies in accordance with blueprints and specifications.
• Reading and interpreting detailed blueprints, drawings, and bills of materials (BOMs) to guide fabrication work.
• Setting up and operating fabrication equipment such as brakes, shears, grinders, drill presses, and cutting tools to precisely shape materials.
• Performing MIG welding on steel components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions, ensuring strong and durable welds.
• Measuring, marking, and calculating materials for cutting, bending, and fabrication tasks.
• Using precision measuring tools like tape measures, squares, and gauges to verify dimensions and quality.
• Monitoring welding processes to prevent overheating, distortion, or defects, maintaining strict quality standards.
• Inspecting finished welds and assemblies to confirm they meet safety and quality specifications.
• Moving materials and completed components safely using forklifts or overhead cranes.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following all safety protocols and procedures.

What You’ll Bring:

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• At least 2 years of welding and metal fabrication experience, with a focus on MIG welding.
• Strong proficiency in MIG welding techniques and the ability to produce clean, high-quality welds.
• Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and blueprints with accuracy.
• Experience working with steel and heavy metal assemblies in a manufacturing setting.
• Familiarity with fabrication equipment and shop tools.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Experience operating overhead cranes or forklifts is preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing precise, high-quality work.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic, focused on safety and teamwork.

Why Join Us in Eugene?

• Competitive pay rates from $20 to $24 per hour based on experience.
• Flexible day and swing shift opportunities to accommodate your schedule.
• Work on large-scale industrial projects that make a real impact.
• Join a stable, full-time manufacturing environment offering long-term employment prospects.
• Grow your career with opportunities for advancement within a supportive and safety-conscious team.
• Enjoy comprehensive benefits after permanent hire, including health coverage, retirement plans, and more.

Location & Schedule:

This position is on-site in Eugene, OR, in a heavy manufacturing environment, with both day and swing shift schedules available to fit your lifestyle.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re eager to advance your welding and fabrication career in Eugene, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we’re hiring now!

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