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Welder

Forest Grove, OR 97116

Industry: Professional Job Number: 84845

Job Description

OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING!
Forest Grove
M-F 6am-2:30pm
$22 - 25/hr. + DOE

Who We Are:
Our manufacturing facility is located in Oregon, flanked by the coast range on the west and the Cascade Mountains on the east. They began as a supplier of group operator air break disconnects. Their product line has evolved to include motor operators, ground switches, surge suppression resistors, unitized phase-over-phase designs, to mention a few. 

What you'll do:
A welding team member plays a crucial role in the manufacturing and fabrication process. Responsibilities include performing layouts, fittings, and welding fabricated & forged components to assemble structural forms such as switch bases, frames, and other components in the product line.
The primary welding process involves MIG welding (hardwire with shielding gas) on black steel (A36/A500). Weld beads are generally 5/16" in size (fairly large), with minimal work on light-gauge materials.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct lay outs & position, align, and fit & fabricate metal components
  • Clamp and tack-weld parts to secure position for welding
  • Set up equipment and weld parts, using arc or gas welding equipment
  • Document and record work completed and materials scraped or rejected 
  • Ensure the quality or parts being produced by checking specifications and material quality along with operating functionality 
What’s in it for You:
-Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
-Short Term Disability
-Life Insurance
-Employee Assistance Program
-Tuition Reimbursement
-401(k)
-Flexible Savings Account
-Paid Time Off
-Paid Holidays
-Bonus Program

Requirements and Desired Qualification: 
  • High school degree or general education degree (GED); and a welding certificate from a college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Extensive knowledge of various welding techniques, including TIG welding, oxy-fuel welding, and arc welding.
  • Skilled in both mechanical and manual welding practices
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Know when and how to use tools and equipment to perform the job in an efficient, effective and safe manner
  • Well organized with an attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability prioritize projects and meet deadlines
  
Next Steps:

Respond with a current resume or give Ricky a call at  971-246-8432  or Kacie at 971-246-8429 and we’ll set up an interview!

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Meet Your Recruiter

Richard Pasquale-Uhlman
Skilled Trades Recruiter

I love helping people and I am super outgoing and upbeat. I wanted take my natural talents and put them into helping people! That’s what Opti is all about, and I love it! Some of my passions are physical health, cars exotic & foreign, I love animals but dogs will always be number one to me though!

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About Forest Grove, OR

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