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Welder/Fabricator - PFC Metalworks

Bellingham, Washington

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

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Welder/Fabricator - $25-35/hour | Full-Time | Benefits

PFC Metalworks

PFC Metalworks is part of a small family of companies that are employee owned. We specialize in structural steel and architectural metals fabrication, and are seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our team. In this role, you will lay out, fit, and weld everything from structural steel to custom architectural metalwork, working from shop drawings to produce quality parts on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Read shop drawings, templates, and work orders to lay out, cut, fit, and weld steel components

Fit up and weld plate, structural shapes, tube, and sheet to drawings and approved welding procedures

Set up and operate shop equipment, including band saws, cold saws, ironworker (punch/shear), drill presses, and tube rollers, as well as electric and pneumatic hand tools

Inspect your own work for dimensional accuracy and weld quality, and participate in peer reviews and final inspections before parts ship

Safely operate overhead cranes to move material and assemblies

Maintain a clean and organized work area, tools, and equipment

Follow all safety procedures and identify potential hazards, including ensuring adequate ventilation

Qualifications

3+ years of welding and fabrication experience in a shop environment

WABO certification in FCAW required; AWS certifications preferred

Proficiency in layout and blueprint reading

Strong reading comprehension and shop math skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong communication skills and the ability to stay focused and meet tight deadlines

Physical and Licensing Requirements

Valid Washington State driver's license

Ability to stand for up to 10 hours and to lift or move up to 40 lbs. continuously (team or equipment lift required for heavier items)

Ability to work in a climate-controlled shop, and occasionally outdoors, with exposure to noise, sparks, arc flash, and fumes

Schedule

Monday-Thursday | 6:30am-5pm | Frequent opportunities for overtime

What We Offer

$25.00 – $35.00 per hour, based on experience

Full Family Medical, Dental, and Vison benefits

Retirement benefits; 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan

At PFC Metalworks, we invest in our people and promote from within. If you are a skilled welder seeking a four-day work week, comprehensive benefits, and a long-term career, we invite you to apply today.

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