Welder/Metal Fabricator (Maintenance)

Job SummaryThe Metal Fabricator repairs and fabricates a variety of processing equipment and components utilized in our aggregate and ready-mix plants.BenefitsAt CalPortland, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees.  Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That’s why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.  All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans.  Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program.  The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.CompensationHourly $46.30ResponsibilitiesUses a wide variety of skills to maintain or repair equipment used to process aggregates, including conveyors, screen decks, cone crushers, feeders and pumpsFabricates and assembles structural metal products, such as frameworks or shells for machinery, ovens, tanks, stacks and metal parts for buildings and bridgesEnsures a safe work environment, following company’s policies and proceduresEducationHigh school diploma/GEDRequirements/QualificationsExperience with AWS certification, lathes, milling machines and other related equipmentAble to read plans and blueprintsExperience with shears, benders and other metal works equipmentProficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and ExcelAble to work efficiently both independently and as part of a teamAble to work and weld in a variety of settings including at heights, in tight spaces and awkward positions5 years’ experience as a certified welder preferredConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.