Thin-Gauge Sheet Metal TIG Welding Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Tualatin

Tualatin, OR

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blueprints, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Mathematics, Metal Manufacturing, Safety/Work Safety, Soldering, Team Player, Time Management, Welding
LOCATION
Tualatin, OR
POSTED
11 days ago

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

  • TIG Welder (GTAW)

Location: Canby, OR. Join a collaborative, safety‑minded team that values precision and consistency.

About the Company

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Express Employment Professionals - Tualatin