Welder/Fabricator

Madden Industrial Craftsmen

  • Vancouver, WA
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking Structural Flux Core Welder/Fabricators to work in a fabrication shop environment for our client in Vancouver, WA. You’ll bring consistent welding experience and structural shop familiarity—preferably with heavy metals and large-scale projects (think dams, bridges, and gate structures).Pay: Competitive based on skill and experience $30–$35/hr
Schedule:6:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday-FridayKey ResponsibilitiesPerform flux core welding, including 1" 3G D1.5 test plate (fillet welds, vertical), and demonstrate strong ability to pass industrial weld testsWork on structural steel fabrication—particularly stiffener plates and large-scale structural components (e.g., bridge/ dam gate work)Maintain discipline in welding setup: line management, hose control, and workspace organizationBring a safety-first, team-oriented mindsetRequirementsStable, consistent work history in structural welding or shop fabrication settingsFlux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) proficiency is mandatory; ability to interpret weld symbols, sizes, and profiles per drawingsAbility to pass a pre-employment drug screenStrong mechanical aptitude—layout, fit-up, and proper prep work in heavy-metal environmentsPhysical ability to setup and operate welding equipment following specifications and proceduresPreferred QualificationsExperience working on large structural fabrication projects (bridges, dam gates)BenefitsMedical insurancePaid sick timeHoliday pay401(k) with company matchWork Environment
You’ll work in a shop with heavy structural fabrication equipment, cutting processes, and robust safety protocols. Expect hands-on welding environments with exposure to heat, sparks, and the need for clean, disciplined work habits. PPE is required, and you must be punctual for testing, orientation, and subsequent shifts.

Madden Industrial Craftsmen