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Job Description

Overview

Lippert is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to improving various industries including RV, marine, automotive, and commercial vehicles. The Welder position involves assembling components and sub-assemblies through welding and repair.

Responsibilities

  • Accurately assemble various components and sub-assemblies into specified fixturing.
  • Join components by applying GMAW (Gas-Metal-Arc Welding).
  • Identify out-of-conformance situations and alert the supervisor or Quality Auditor.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Rotate positions into different production teams as necessary.

Requirements

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
  • Ability to set up welding equipment including changing gas.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Initiative and time management skills.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • This is a full-time hourly position.
  • Hours of work are typically Monday - Thursday 6:00am to 4:30pm.
  • No travel is required for this position.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Pendleton, OR

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Oregon currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$35/hr across 41 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Pendleton, OR

Pendleton, OR is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Oregon as a whole we're tracking 66 other active welding openings from 42 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Oregon.

Lippert currently has 1 other opening live in Oregon, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Oregon at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Portland, OR (10), AAON (3), and Skyline Sheet Metal, Inc (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Oregon, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Portland at $33/hr and Redmond at $26/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.