Pressure Vessel Welder

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Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a Pressure Vessel Welder role in Gresham, OR. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for precision fabrication, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality craftsmanship. With decades of experience serving critical industries, they take pride in producing reliable, high-performance welded assemblies that meet the most demanding standards.

Key Responsibilities:

· Perform high-quality welds on pressure vessels, tanks, and related components using MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes.
· Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and engineering drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with ASME standards.
· Set up, calibrate, and maintain welding equipment to achieve consistent results.
· Conduct weld inspections and make necessary repairs or adjustments to maintain integrity and compliance.
· Work with carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloys as required by project specifications.
· Follow strict safety procedures and quality control guidelines throughout the welding process.
· Collaborate with engineering and fabrication teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely project completion.
· Maintain accurate documentation of welds, inspections, and material certifications as required by company and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

· High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a certified welding program or apprenticeship .
· Minimum of 3 years’ experience in pressure vessel or structural welding.
· Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes.
· Current or previous ASME Section IX certification (or ability to obtain) strongly .
· Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and weld symbols.
· Strong understanding of metallurgy, heat control, and weld quality requirements.
· Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing safe, compliant welds.
· Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and work in a fabrication shop environment.

What We Offer:

· Competitive hourly wage based on experience and certifications.
· Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
· Opportunities for certification renewals and continued skill development.
· A safe, team-oriented workplace focused on craftsmanship and continuous improvement.
· The chance to join a company with a strong reputation for quality and innovation in metal fabrication.

At Legacy Talent Search, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life—one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community—how we help others is how we leave our mark.

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Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.