CalPortland

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 role requires a combination of welding skills and metal fabrication expertise to ensure the safe and efficient operation of machinery.

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 metalworking equipment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
• Able to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
• Able to work and weld in various settings including heights, 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.