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Wasteconnections

Welder/Fabricator

2021-Kahut Canby

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Oct 2026

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the posting

Kahut Waste Services , a Waste Connections company, is looking for a skilled Welder/Fabrication Specialist to join our team in Canby, OR .

Schedule is Monday-Friday

Shift is 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Wage is $28.00/hour - $30.00/hour DOE

Safety Sensitive: YES

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Welding, painting, and grinding responsibilities.
  • Welding/Cutting abilities to include MIG, TIG, Stick, Aluminum, Plastic, Brazing, Carbon Arc, Plasma Cutting, OXY Acetylene, MAP Gas and Propane.
  • Utilize needle scaler, grinder, drill, drill press, sanders, band saw, Sawzall, hand tools, hammers, sledge hammer, tape measure, shear, metal brake, angle finder, level and shop press.
  • Driving a forklift.
  • Available to help mechanics in maintenance shop as required.
  • General cleaning responsibilities.
  • Equipment safety checks: air compressors, welders, ladders, extension cords, miscellaneous hand tools.
  • Maintain and track inventory of container parts and supplies.
  • Assemble, repair, and replace decals on carts and containers.
  • Ability to effectively communicate and understand needed repairs and/or tasks.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Required minimum of 1-year of work experience of welding/fabricating experience.
  • The ability to stand and work outside throughout an 8 hour shift.
  • The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
  • Ability and willing to work in all weather conditions.
  • Company provided uniforms and an annual boot allowance of $300!
  • $150.00 monthly tool allowance provided after 60-days of employment!
  • Must pass drug screen and pre-employment background check.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com .Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long-term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits .

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.undefinedundefined

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