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Fitter Fabricator March 20, 2026

Located in Salem, OR

Pay: $25-$32 (DOE)

Job Full Description

Fitter Fabricator (Full-Time)

Pay: $25-$32 (DOE)

Location: Salem, OR
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (30-minute lunch)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Fitter Fabricator to join our team in a fast-paced industrial shop environment. In this role, you’ll be responsible for fitting, fabricating, and assembling large-scale metal equipment while maintaining tight tolerances and high-quality standards.

What You’ll Do

  • Fit and fabricate large grinding, sizing, and material handling equipment

  • Align, position, and assemble metal components to spec

  • Perform hard wire and flux core welding

  • Maintain tight tolerances without fixtures

  • Read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings

  • Safely operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and jib cranes

  • Move and rig heavy materials efficiently

  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and leadership to solve design challenges

  • Inspect finished assemblies for quality and accuracy

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

What You Bring

  • 3–5 years of fabrication and welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting

  • Strong blueprint reading and layout skills

  • Experience with welding processes and selecting proper materials/settings

  • Ability to hold tight tolerances and inspect your own work

  • Experience operating forklifts and cranes (rigging knowledge required)

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Basic math skills (including fractions)

  • Basic computer skills for time tracking

  • Must have your own basic tools

Preferred (not required):

  • Hydraulic systems experience (building, mounting, troubleshooting)

  • Low voltage electrical wiring and testing experience

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally

  • Comfortable working in high temperatures and industrial conditions

  • Ability to stand, kneel, crouch, and work in awkward positions for extended periods

  • Must be able to wear required PPE (gloves, goggles, ear protection, etc.)

Work Environment

  • Industrial machine shop setting

  • Exposure to loud noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures

  • Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, and electrical equipment

Compensation & Benefits

  • Paid time off & holiday pay

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) program

  • Flexible spending account (FSA)

  • Additional programs including workwear/boot cost-sharing

Requirements

  • Pre-employment drug screening and background check required

  • Must be dependable with strong attendance and punctuality

Apply Today

  • Email your resume to jobs.salemor@expresspros.com (include job title in subject line)

  • Apply in person at 454 Church St NE, Suite 120, Salem, OR 97301

  • Call 503-399-1200 for more information

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Salem, OR
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454 Church St NE
Suite 120
Salem, OR 97301

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