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Hiring Now! Welders/Press Brake Operators - $18.50+/hr DOE - 832778

Albany, OR 97321

Posted: 01/16/2026 Job Category: Manufacturing and Production Job Number: 832778 Pay Rate: $18.50 - $25 per hour

Job Description

Your Next Opportunity Is Here — Urgently Hiring Welders in Albany, OR!
Job Title: Welder
Pay: $18.50 - $25.00 per hour (DOE)
Hours: Most positions offer 40+ hours per week; Day and Swing shifts available
Start Date: ASAP

Are you seeking a hands-on career opportunity with steady hours and room for growth? Join established and growing manufacturing, fabrication, and industrial companies as a Welder in Albany, Lebanon, Corvallis, or Harrisburg, OR, and put your skills to work on meaningful, high-quality projects. As a Welder, you’ll play a crucial role in fabricating, assembling, and finishing metal components and equipment. You’ll collaborate closely with shop leads, fabricators, and production teams to support safe, efficient, and precise manufacturing operations.

What You’ll Do:
As a Welder, you will be responsible for:
  • Laying out, assembling, welding, and fabricating parts and machinery according to specifications.
  • Performing MIG, TIG, and/or flux-core welding depending on project requirements.
  • Operating shop equipment such as grinders, saws, presses, and fabrication tools.
  • Assisting with Press Brake operations, including setting up parts, bending metal to specifications, and verifying measurements (training provided if needed).
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, work orders, and shop drawings.
  • Inspecting finished welds and parts to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned to support production and team success.

What You’ll Bring:
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • A minimum of 1 year of welding experience or completion of a welding/fabrication program 
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
  • The ability to meet productivity and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.
  • A willingness to learn additional fabrication skills, including Press Brake operation.
  • Physical capability to lift, stand, and perform tasks throughout the shift.
  • A positive, team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic.

Why Join Us in Albany, OR?
  • Opportunities available with multiple reputable employers across Albany, Lebanon, Corvallis, and Harrisburg.
  • Steady hours with overtime opportunities at many locations.
  • Hands-on experience in fabrication, industrial contracting, and custom manufacturing environments.
  • Affordable health and prescription coverage with no waiting period.
  • Ask us about our Referral Bonus Program to earn extra cash!

Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site across Albany, Lebanon, Corvallis, and Harrisburg, OR, with Day and Swing shift options available.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re ready to build your welding career with a company that values skill, safety, and teamwork, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we’re hiring now!
 

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