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TIG Welder – Travel the Pacific Northwest + Per Diem

NW Industrial Staffing
Eugene, OR Per Diem
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

NW Industrial Staffing is hiring experienced TIG Welders for a respected, family-owned industrial maintenance and installation company that has built its reputation on quality craftsmanship and taking care of its team.

If you're a skilled TIG welder who enjoys challenging industrial projects, traveling throughout the Pacific Northwest, and working alongside experienced millwrights and fabricators, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values your expertise.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • Competitive pay: $28–$35/hour, depending on experience and weld test
  • $140/day per diem for projects more than 75 miles from the shop
  • Travel throughout the beautiful Pacific Northwest with opportunities to return home between projects
  • Full-time, steady work with a well-established company
  • Join a highly skilled crew that takes pride in quality workmanship and safety
  • Excellent benefits after the evaluation period, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and Paid Time Off

What You'll Do

You'll travel to food processing and industrial production facilities throughout the Pacific Northwest to:

  • Perform precision TIG welding on stainless steel and food-grade piping and equipment
  • Install, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and process systems
  • Read blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
  • Fit pipe, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and complete high-quality installations
  • Work safely and efficiently with millwrights, ironworkers, and fabricators to complete projects on schedule

We're Looking For

  • 4 years of TIG welding experience
  • Experience installing or repairing equipment in industrial or production facilities
  • Pipe fitting experience and strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and weld symbols
  • Current or previous AWS 6G pipe welding certification is highly preferred
  • Willingness to travel throughout Oregon, Washington, and the Pacific Northwest
  • Commitment to safe work practices and teamwork
  • OSHA 10 certification is a plus

Physical Requirements

  • Lift up to 70 pounds
  • Stand, bend, kneel, crawl, push, pull, and work 10–12 hour shifts as project demands require

Job Details

Location: Project sites throughout the Pacific Northwest (Oregon residency required)

Shift: Days

Schedule: Varies by project

Pay: $28–$35/hour DOE and weld test

Per Diem: $140/day for projects located more than 75 miles from the shop

Benefits

After the evaluation period, you'll be eligible for:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off

Ready to Join the Team?

If you're an experienced TIG welder looking for steady work, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work on diverse industrial projects throughout the Pacific Northwest, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your resume or uploading it at www.nwstaff.com.

NW Industrial Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, including THC, in accordance with federal requirements.

Salary : $28 - $35

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