Blueprints, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Mathematics, Metal Manufacturing, Safety/Work Safety, Soldering, Team Player, Time Management, Welding
Thin‑Gauge Sheet Metal TIG Welding Technician — Canby, OR
Is this you?
- Do you produce clean, consistent GTAW beads on stainless?
- Can you read a print, align a fixture, and hold tight tolerances with a tape measure?
- Do you enjoy fast‑paced, production‑oriented work where quality and safety come first?
What you’ll do
- Weld stainless sheet and tubing using TIG (GTAW) with a focus on thin materials (.049–.065).
- Grind, blend, and finish parts to meet cosmetic and structural standards.
- Set up machines, torches, fixtures, and work cells to meet production requirements.
- Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and weld symbols to plan and execute builds.
- Measure, verify, and adjust for fit and alignment using a tape measure and other tools.
- Join, fabricate, and repair components using appropriate techniques.
- Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment.
- Inspect completed work and document quality checks as needed.
- Work closely with teammates to achieve schedule and throughput goals.
- Keep your station organized and follow all safety protocols.
What you know
- Proven TIG welding background; stainless experience highly preferred (2+ years ideal).
- Soldering, fitting, and familiarity with wirefeed processes.
- Blueprint/spec reading and understanding of weld symbols.
- Mathematics and measurement accuracy, especially with tape measures.
- Experience in sheet metal manufacturing is preferred.
How you work
- Quality‑driven with excellent attention to detail.
- Strong communicator and dependable teammate.
- Continuous learner who adapts to new techniques and technologies.
- Can pass a TIG welding test.
Bring these
- Steel‑toed boots
- Welding hood
Proficiencies
- Soldering
- Tape Measure Reading
- Welding Setups for Production
- Blueprint Reading
Machines & Technologies
Location: Canby, OR. Join a collaborative, safety‑minded team that values precision and consistency.
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