CalPortland

Welder/Metal Fabricator (Maintenance)

Location

DuPont, WA

Wage

$46.3/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on May 1, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Welder/Metal Fabricator at CalPortland is responsible for repairing and fabricating various processing equipment and components used in aggregate and ready-mix plants. The position requires a range of skills in metal fabrication and maintenance while ensuring a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain or repair equipment used to process aggregates, including conveyors, screen decks, cone crushers, feeders, and pumps.
  • Fabricate and assemble structural metal products, such as frameworks or shells for machinery, ovens, tanks, stacks, and metal parts for buildings and bridges.
  • Ensure a safe work environment by following the company’s policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience with AWS certification, lathes, milling machines, and other related equipment.
  • Ability to read plans and blueprints.
  • Experience with shears, benders, and other metal works equipment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
  • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work and weld in various settings including at heights, in tight spaces, and awkward positions.
  • 5 years’ experience as a certified welder preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement Program

Additional Information

  • Successful candidates must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
  • Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement Program