Welder/Fabricator - PFC Metalworks

Welder/Fabricator - $25-35/hour | Full-Time | Benefits

PFC Metalworks

PFC Metalworks is part of a small family of companies that are employee owned.  We specialize in structural steel and architectural metals fabrication, and are seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our team. In this role, you will lay out, fit, and weld everything from structural steel to custom architectural metalwork, working from shop drawings to produce quality parts on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Read shop drawings, templates, and work orders to lay out, cut, fit, and weld steel components


• Fit up and weld plate, structural shapes, tube, and sheet to drawings and approved welding procedures


• Set up and operate shop equipment, including band saws, cold saws, ironworker (punch/shear), drill presses, and tube rollers, as well as electric and pneumatic hand tools


• Inspect your own work for dimensional accuracy and weld quality, and participate in peer reviews and final inspections before parts ship


• Safely operate overhead cranes to move material and assemblies


• Maintain a clean and organized work area, tools, and equipment


• Follow all safety procedures and identify potential hazards, including ensuring adequate ventilation

Qualifications

• 3+ years of welding and fabrication experience in a shop environment


• WABO certification in FCAW required; AWS certifications preferred


• Proficiency in layout and blueprint reading


• Strong reading comprehension and shop math skills


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team


• Strong communication skills and the ability to stay focused and meet tight deadlines

Physical and Licensing Requirements

• Valid Washington State driver's license


• Ability to stand for up to 10 hours and to lift or move up to 40 lbs. continuously (team or equipment lift required for heavier items)


• Ability to work in a climate-controlled shop, and occasionally outdoors, with exposure to noise, sparks, arc flash, and fumes

Schedule

Monday-Thursday | 6:30am-5pm | Frequent opportunities for overtime 

What We Offer

• $25.00 – $35.00 per hour, based on experience


• Full Family Medical, Dental, and Vison benefits


• Retirement benefits; 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan

At PFC Metalworks, we invest in our people and promote from within. If you are a skilled welder seeking a four-day work week, comprehensive benefits, and a long-term career, we invite you to apply today.