Max Manufacturing, one of Central Oregon's most skilled fab shops, is searching for an experienced structural steel fabricator. This position involves multiple types of metal fabrication, from heavy structural steel to light gauge cosmetic, you will see it all. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Knowledge and use of handheld fabrication equipment • Ability to operate forklift routinely in a safe manner • Well versed in general fabrication techniques • Ability to read and understand shop drawings, blueprints and sketches as required to produce projects • Must have physical strength and manual dexterity, including hand/eye coordination, to manage all materials and tasks as required per job • 5+ years of experience Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Benefits Max Manufacturing benefit offerings cover medical, dental, vision, a Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), One Pass, life insurance, mental health wellbeing, medical transportation, supplemental insurance for tough situations life throws at you, a generous 401k plan, and accrued paid time off (PTO). Employment Eligibility & Relationship Disclaimer Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.
See More Details >>🔧 TIG Welder – Stainless Steel (3–5 Years Experience) 📍 Bend, Oregon | 💲 $30/hour | 🕒 Full-Time | ✅ Benefits Included Cascade Stainless Solutions, LLC is growing — and we’re looking for a skilled TIG Welder to join our dedicated team in Bend, Oregon. We specialize in precision stainless steel fabrication for the brewing, food processing, and industrial sectors. If you're passionate about quality craftsmanship and want to work in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we want to hear from you. 🔩 Position Overview We are hiring a full-time TIG Welder with 3–5 years of hands-on experience welding stainless steel to join our fabrication team. You'll be responsible for producing high-quality welds on sanitary piping systems, tanks, and custom stainless equipment with tight tolerances and clean finishes. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities Perform TIG welding on stainless steel (primarily 304/316) components and assemblies. Read and interpret fabrication drawings, weld symbols, and technical instructions. Fit, tack, and weld complex assemblies per production and QA requirements. Ensure weld quality meets sanitary and aesthetic standards. Collaborate with the fabrication team to ensure project timelines are met. Maintain a safe and clean work environment following company safety protocols. 🧰 Qualifications 3–5 years TIG welding experience, with a strong focus on stainless steel. Proficiency in sanitary welding and tube/piping fabrication is a plus. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to precision. Able to work independently and as part of a team. AWS D17.1 or ASME Section IX certification is an asset (but not required). 💼 Compensation & Benefits $30/hour starting wage, paid bi-weekly. Full-time, stable work schedule (Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM). Comprehensive benefits package including: Health & dental insurance Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for advancement 🤝 Why Join Us? At Cascade Stainless Solutions, we take pride in our people, our craft, and our reputation. We value long-term team members who take pride in their work and are eager to grow with us. Our projects are diverse, challenging, and always built to last. Ready to weld with the best? Submit your resume and references to: 📧 info@cascade-stainless.com 📞 Call: 541-640-3210 🌐 Learn more: cascade-stainless.com Cascade Stainless Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
See More Details >>Arc Welder Job Highlights Title Arc Welder Type Full Time Experience Not Indicated Function Other Location Bend, OR, United States Company Michels Corporation Company Profile Michels Corporation is a leading energy and infrastructure contractor. The company is involved in various areas of utility construction, including pipeline construction, directional crossings, foundations, and communications and pipe services and tunneling. The company is also involved in cable placements, pipe restoration, energy farm construction, concrete paving, aggregates and custom crushing, road construction, and electrical power infrastructure construction services, as well as in trenching and construction of natural oil and gas projects. Job Profile The company is searching for an Arc Welder who will complete routine project work and assist on original or large-scale projects under the supervision of a Foreman. Educational Qualification • The applicants may be required a High School Diploma • Welder Certification Work Experience • Ability to pass Continental Fabrication Services (CFS) or client welding test Duties/Responsibilities • Promote safety, regardless of job title • Individual commitment to a group effort • Relish new challenges and evolving technology • Do your best work with the best crews Other Requirements • Must possess a valid driver license for the type of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record • Travel required Employer’s Statement Michels Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer – Women, disabilities, veterans, and minorities.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Bend, OR, often begins with enrolling in a technical school program, which typically lasts 6 to 18 months and provides hands-on training and certification. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. In Bend, OR, welders can expect to earn a median weekly wage of approximately $1,750, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $1,900 per week. Entry-level welders in the area can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools and unions, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.
