Certified MIG Welder - WEEKEND - LIT Workshop

About Us

LIT Workshop is a custom fabrication and building shop located in Portland, OR. We have been in business over 20+ years and count Fortune 100 companies among our clients. If you are looking for a fast paced environment where you will work on amazing projects then we are the right company for you.

We currently offer competitive salaries and the following benefits:

• Comprehensive Health plans subsidized by the company that all start on the first day of the month after you are hired.
• Life Insurance and Long Term Disability paid for by the company.
• 40 Hours of Paid Sick Time after your 90 day probationary period
• 80 Hours of PTO that accrues from day 1, with the option to roll 40 to the next year.
• 9 Paid Holidays a year.
• A 401(k) plan with employer match.

Overview

We are currently seeking a Certified MIG Welder to join our Weekend team at our facility in Portland, OR, 97210. The ideal candidate will have experience with MIG structural welding and Aluminum TIG welding, as well as operating band saws, and using measurement devices to ensure accuracy. Additionally, knowledge of blueprint reading, deburring, shop math skills, and welding setups for production is required.

Shift

This is a Weekend shift: Friday - Sunday, 6am - 6:30pm (3 x 12 hour shifts)

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding with an emphasis on structural welds.
• Some TIG welding of aluminum structures.
• Manipulation of large steel structures and materials.
• Follow QA process in support of company standards
• Use of measurement devices to ensure accuracy.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Deburring of materials in support of production.
• Follow shop Safety requirements.
• Utilize shop math skills for accurate measurements.
• Set up welding equipment for production runs.
• Assisting metal shop employees with production of parts and assemblies.
• Regular attendance is required.
• Other duties as assigned by managment.

Qualifications

• Certification as a MIG Welder is required (AWS D1.1)
• Proficiency in MIG welding techniques required
• Proficiency in TIG welding techniques a plus
• Experience working with Aluminum and Steel
• Knowledge of Robotic welding a plus but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Strong shop math skills

You should be proficient in:

• Welding Setups for Production
• Deburring Experience
• Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• MIG Welder
• TIG Welder
• Flux-Cored Arc Welder

Salary info:

$28 - $34 / hr