Welders for hire in Portland, OR
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2,111
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Most popular skills
- Welding
- 9%
- Fabrication
- 6%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 68%
- Associate's degree
- 16%
- Vocational or technical training
- 11%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 50%
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
Tradesman International
- Vigor industrial
Morgan Truck Body
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 40%
- More than 5 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 20%
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Last updated: Oct 31, 2026
Welder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Portland, OR: $64,078 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $47,809 – $85,884 yearly
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Fabricator/Welder
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CWelding CertificationForklift CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsWeldingFabricationWelder/Fabricator
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPRNon-CDL Class CWelding Certification+5 moreSkills
LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFabricationWelders (Tool)Dlver/Welder
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseWelding CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceTIG WeldingWeldingWelders (Tool)MIG WeldingGas Metal Arc WeldingWelder/Fabricator
Vancouver, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsAEDFirst Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPR+4 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipWelders (Tool)Welding MachinesStructural welding/ pipe welder
Portland, Oregon
Licenses & certifications
American Welding Society (AWS) StandardsOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseOSHAWelding Certification+3 moreSkills
Service Technician ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingWelder
Vancouver, Washington State
Licenses & certifications
Certified Facility ManagerACI CertificationPMPCertified Project ManagerAerial Lift CertificationDriver's License+17 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipIndustrial Mechanic Experience
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What's the average time to fill a welder role?
The average time to fill a welder role is 75 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do welders tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a welder include: welding, fabrication and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for welders?
Common licenses or certifications for welders include: Driver's License, Welding Certification and Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to welders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to welders include: welder/fabricator, dlver/welder and welder/millwright.
What level of education is common for a welder?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a welder in Portland, OR, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a welder?
Most welders have 10 years of professional experience.
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