American Workforce Group

Overview

American Workforce Group is seeking an experienced MIG & TIG Welder for a full-time position in Vancouver, WA. This role involves high-quality welding on aluminum and specialty metals, with a focus on precision and safety.

Responsibilities

• Execute high-quality MIG and TIG welds on aluminum and structural metal assemblies to strict quality standards.
• Read, analyze, and interpret complex technical blueprints, fabrication schematics, and standard welding symbols.
• Safely operate hand tools, pneumatic grinders, clamps, measuring devices, and shop metalworking equipment.
• Design, lay out, and construct basic jigs and alignment fixtures to streamline custom production runs.
• Prepare joints, fit parts accurately, and perform post-weld grinding and inspection to ensure structural integrity.
• Enforce a zero-shortcut safety culture, respecting close arc boundaries and wearing all required welding PPE.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2–3 years of verifiable MIG and TIG welding experience in a fast-paced production setting.
• Must possess hands-on aluminum welding experience.
• Class 8 Welder certification/background preferred.
• Proven print literacy—must be able to read blueprints and understand standard welding symbols cleanly.
• Must be able to pass a standard hands-on pre-employment weld test prior to placement.
• Exceptional history of daily attendance, prompt punctuality, and reliable personal transportation habits.

Benefits

• Scheduled pay raise upon completion of 90 days!
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• 401k

Additional Information

• Pay Rate: $25.00 / hour starting base wage.
• Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
• Location: Vancouver, WA manufacturing facility.
• Position Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire path featuring long-term trade stability.