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Coast Aluminum Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Aluminum Structural Welder

New Iberia, LA

$17.50 - $23/hr

Familiarity with Coast Guard, ABS, or other marine industry standards. Physical Requirements ... Aluminum MIG/TIG Welding * Structural Fabrication * Blueprint Reading * Quality Control * Marine ...

Aluminum Structural Fitter

New Iberia, LA

$17 - $21.75/hr

Knowledge of ABS, Coast Guard, Navy, or other marine industry standards. * Forklift, aerial lift, and rigging certifications. * Ability to tack weld aluminum (MIG/TIG) as required. Working Conditions

Aluminum Division Leader

Bradenton, FL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Join RL James Exteriors and help us build the premier aluminum division in the Gulf Coast region. Equal Opportunity Employer RL James Exteriors is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to ...

Welder - Hunt Valve-Salem,Ohio

Minerva, OH

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks ... aluminum-bronze and aluminum. Required Skills: * MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred

Welder - Hiring Now

Salem, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks ... aluminum-bronze and aluminum. Required Skills: * MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred

Welder - Hunt Valve-Salem, Ohio

Minerva, OH · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks ... aluminum-bronze and aluminum. Required Skills: * MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred

Welder - Hunt Valve

Salem, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks ... aluminum-bronze and aluminum. Required Skills: * MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred

Welder - Hunt Valve

Salem, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks ... aluminum-bronze and aluminum. Required Skills: * MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred

Welder - Hunt Valve

Salem, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks ... aluminum-bronze and aluminum. Required Skills: * MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred

Welder - Hunt Valve

Salem, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks ... aluminum-bronze and aluminum. Required Skills: * MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred

Welder - American Fan

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$19.75 - $26/hr

Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks ... Fits, tacks, welds mild carbon steel, 304 & 316SS and aluminum * Assembles utilizing MIG and TIG ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for coast aluminum in the United States is $23.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Coast Aluminum job?

A Coast Aluminum job typically refers to a position at Coast Aluminum & Architectural, a company specializing in aluminum and metal distribution. Jobs at Coast Aluminum can range from warehouse and logistics roles to sales, customer service, and management positions. Employees may be responsible for processing orders, managing inventory, operating machinery, or assisting customers with metal products. The company serves industries such as construction, aerospace, and manufacturing. Positions may require specific skills in metal fabrication, forklift operation, or sales expertise, depending on the role.

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Employees at Coast Aluminum are generally responsible for tasks such as receiving, storing, and shipping aluminum materials, maintaining accurate inventory records, and processing customer orders. Daily work often involves operating forklifts or other material handling equipment, checking product quality, and collaborating with team members to meet delivery deadlines. You may also interact with sales staff or directly with customers to fulfill specialized requests. The work environment is usually a warehouse or distribution center, where safety and attention to detail are paramount. There are opportunities to learn new skills and advance to supervisory or specialized logistics roles as you gain experience.

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To thrive in a Coast Aluminum position, you typically need experience in metals distribution, knowledge of aluminum products, and basic inventory or logistics management skills. Familiarity with warehouse operations software, forklifts, and inventory scanning systems is highly valuable, while some roles may require certifications in material handling or safety. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success in this fast-paced environment. These abilities help ensure efficient order fulfillment, workplace safety, and excellent customer service in a demanding distribution setting.

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Infographic showing various Coast Aluminum job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,837 per year, or $24 per hour.

Aluminum Welder (Swing Shift)

Vancouver, WA • On-site

Thompson Metal Fab, Inc.
Construction • 51 - 200 employees

$34.51 - $40.63/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Application Instructions
Please review the position below and fill out the application.
Position Description
The Pacific Northwest's premier steel fabricator, Thompson Metal Fab, Inc., is in immediate need of skilled and experienced Fitters / Fabricators / Welders. Serving the Civil, Hydro, Oil & Gas, and custom fabrication industries. We are an AISC, API, ASME, and WABO certified facility. With over 85 years in the industry, we have a reputation for producing some of the highest quality fabricated products on the West Coast.
Thompson Metal Fab is a union shop that offers outstanding benefits for employees and their dependents. Our Local 16 contract includes, but is not limited to: Paid Holidays, PTO, Union Pension Plan, Dental, Vision, and excellent Health Care. Thompson Metal Fab is a Veteran-owned, privately held company that is signatory to SMART Local #16 Sheet Metal Workers. Each employee is valued for their hard work and dedication to the trade and treated with the utmost respect and dignity.
This position is primarily fitting, but welding experience is necessary. Previous experience as a fitter will be prioritized. This position is available for swing shift: 3:00PM-1:30AM Mon-Thur, with optional overtime opportunities.
Competitive wages start ranging between $34.51 and $40.63 an hour. This includes a swing shift differential of $1.75 an hour.
**All employees must pass a pre-employment drug screen and pre-employment physical.**
Thompson Metal Fab (TMF) is seeking an experienced Aluminum Welder to join our team. This role is responsible for welding aluminum components using MIG (GMAW) and TIG (GTAW) processes in accordance with company standards, project specifications, and safety requirements. The pay grade range is Fabricator 3 - Fabricator 1, based on experience and skill level.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform MIG and TIG welding on aluminum materials following drawings and welding procedures.
  • Set up and operate welding equipment, ensuring proper parameters for aluminum welding.
  • Fit and position aluminum parts accurately before welding, using jigs and fixtures as needed.
  • Inspect welds to ensure they meet AWS D1.2 aluminum welding standards.
  • Work collaboratively with fabricators, fitters, and supervisors to meet project deadlines.
  • Operate grinders, saws, and other metalworking tools to prepare and finish aluminum parts.
  • Maintain a safe and organized workspace, following all company and industry safety standards.
  • Perform basic maintenance on welding equipment and tools.
  • Assist with other fabrication tasks as needed.

Position Requirements
Qualifications:
Required-
  • 1+ years of aluminum welding experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to pass an aluminum welding test.
  • Proficiency in TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) aluminum welding techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and welding symbols.
  • Strong attention to detail and quality.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with basic metal fabrication tools.
  • Preferred (but not required):
  • Experience welding to AWS D1.2 aluminum code or similar standards.
  • Prior experience in structural or heavy aluminum fabrication.
  • Forklift and overhead crane experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age.
Disability Accommodations. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact us at 360-696-0811 or careers@tmfab.com.
Drug Policy. As a federal Contractor, and by Collective Bargaining Agreement, Thompson Metal Fab prohibits use, being under the influence of, or possession of marijuana and other controlled substances.
Safety. Thompson Metal Fab is committed to ensuring a safe workplace for every employee. All successful applicants will be required to follow our Ear, Eye, Safety Toe Shoes, and Hardhat protection requirements in shop areas.
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