Perform coatings inspections on structural steel, ensuring compliance with industry standards while contributing to high-impact projects in the Pacific Northwest.
Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Fought and Company, an industry leader in structural steel fabrication.
You’re a coatings expert who takes pride in precision, and you're ready to join a team that puts safety first and backs it up with serious credentials and long-term opportunity.
Annual salary range: $60,000 to $80,000 based on experience and certifications
Potential performance bonus based on company performance
Full-time schedule: 4 x 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday
Frequent overtime opportunities available on Fridays and Saturdays, with occasional Sunday work
Overtime paid at time and a half
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) and pension plan
Company-paid prescription safety glasses
Stable work based in Tigard, OR. Stay close to home while building regional landmarks
You’ll be part of a 75-year legacy that's evolving with a forward-thinking leadership team
Safety isn't just a buzzword, it's a core part of the culture
Certifications matter here, and your growth from CIP Level I to Level II is supported
You’re not a cog in the machine, your skills and attention to detail are recognized and rewarded
Join a crew that values craftsmanship, safety, and pride in every beam and bolt
Say goodbye to chaos. This team is building long-term success with internal growth, not third-party turnover
Get hands-on with projects that shape the Pacific Northwest’s infrastructure
Perform coatings inspections on painted structural steel members
Ensure all work meets AASHTO, NACE, and other applicable standards
Document inspections, maintain traceability, and ensure strict compliance with specs
Collaborate with painting, fabrication, and quality teams to uphold project integrity
Contribute to maintaining Fought and Company's QP3 Certified quality systems
Work on-site full-time at our Tigard, Oregon facility
Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.
3 - 5 years of coatings inspection experience in a structural steel or industrial environment
AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) with NACE CIP Level II preferred
Minimum requirement: AWS CWI or CAWI with NACE CIP Level I
High school diploma or equivalent
Familiarity with QP3 environments and coating/paint inspection standards
Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills
Ability to work full-time on-site in Tigard, OR
Fought and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #red
Health Insurance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid safety glasses
Company-paid prescription safety glasses
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