Laborer And Welder
Location
Wilsonville, OR
Wage
$22 – $24/hr
Employment Type
Contract
Posted on October 26, 2026
Location
Wilsonville, OR
Wage
$22 – $24/hr
Employment Type
Contract
Posted on October 26, 2026
This entry-level position in the Rebuild Department focuses on welding and repairing metal components for industrial equipment in a busy fabrication shop environment. The company offers stability and growth opportunities, emphasizing safety and craftsmanship.
At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 23% below the $30/hr median for welding jobs across Oregon, where the middle half runs $28–$34/hr across 37 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 5% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Wilsonville, OR, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Oregon as a whole we're tracking 56 other active welding openings from 36 employers. Browse welding jobs across Oregon.
Aerotek 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 (11), AAON (3), and AAON, Inc. (2). 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.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Laborer And Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.