--- title: "Apprentice Welder Jobs in Portland, OR | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/welder/locations/portland-or/apprentice" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Welder market brief · Portland, OR # Apprentice Welder Jobs in Portland, OR 6 apprentice welder openings are live in the Portland, OR area from 6 employers, led by 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc., A-dec, and Gunderson Marine. Data updated Oct 6, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Apprentice+Welder+jobs+in+Portland%2C+OR)[Browse all Welder markets](/jobs/welder) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 6 : Live welder openings currently tracked in the Portland market. **Companies hiring** : 6 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **30-day momentum** : Newly active market : 0 openings were tracked in the prior comparison window. **Median compensation** : Coverage below gate : Compensation stays hidden until the market clears the coverage threshold. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Apprentice](/jobs/welder/locations/portland-or/apprentice)6 jobs Portland's welder market is led by apprentice openings, with 6 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 6 Prior window 0 Salary coverage 50% Median experience 2.0 years Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live apprentice welder listings in Portland - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Apprentice+Welder+jobs+in+Portland%2C+OR)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare welder opportunities in Portland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 6 live roles tracked in this market. - 6 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 6, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Apprentice+Welder+jobs+in+Portland%2C+OR)[Compare other markets](/jobs/welder) ## A practical market plan for Welder in Portland Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 6 welder openings across 6 employers establish the current Portland opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Apprentice leads the derived level mix with 6 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc. is one of the most active visible employers, with 1 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 6 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Portland market view into active employers and representative welder openings Employer activity · 6 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc.Startups & growing teams1Open roles [![A-dec logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fa-dec.com%2F-%2Fmedia%2Fadecdotcom%2Fsite-assets%2Ffavicons%2Fapple-touch-icon.png%3Frev%3D40cd64314bc54d15b436afc02d48cecd&sig=QBX-kSBkM6enjjFLr05LCa7BDDMX2mXnH_cP3Rz7wJo) A-decTop of market1Open roles](/company/a-dec) Gunderson MarineStartups & growing teams1Open roles [![Nortek Air Solutions, LLC logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nortekair.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F05%2Fnortek-logo-color.svg) Nortek Air Solutions, LLCStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/nortek-air-solutions-llc)[![Premier Pump & Power logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.premier-pump.net%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fpremier_pump%2Fassets%2Fapple-touch-icon.png&sig=6hCkNz1J22Iq0D0SpEnKF34ryA7CY-SZDWxNYPJIcfk) Premier Pump & PowerEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/premier-pump-and-power) Sulzer Pumps Solutions Inc.Employer profile1Open roles Live opportunity sample · 6 of 6 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Welder IEntry-levelPremier Pump & PowerVancouver, Washington$49,920Posted Sep 23, 2026](/job/welder-i-at-premier-pump-and-power-6b8df620-afad-5dda-a7c5-23efa13c8eab)[WelderEntry-level001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc.Tualatin, Oregon$54,080Posted Sep 21, 2026](/job/welder-at-001-illinois-tool-works-inc-9aad06bc-ad3f-58f4-a8ef-bdbd18104c97)[Welding TraineeEntry-levelGunderson MarinePortland, Oregon$43,680Posted Jul 1, 2026](/job/welding-trainee-at-gunderson-marine-4606482f-9685-5044-b061-c05ccefa5058)[Welder II (Weekend Shift)Entry-levelA-decNewberg, OregonPosted Jun 30, 2026](/job/welder-ii-weekend-shift-at-a-dec-2c6b8891-4303-5192-acbe-6049e0a717f5)[Welder/FitterEntry-levelSulzer Pumps Solutions Inc.Portland, OregonPosted Feb 11, 2026](/job/welder-fitter-at-sulzer-pumps-solutions-inc-20199c6f-442f-59fb-aa71-4c4046152390)[Welder IEntry-levelNortek Air Solutions, LLCTualatin, OregonPosted Jan 8, 2026](/job/welder-i-at-nortek-air-solutions-llc-5932755a-58b9-5e3c-b902-c56a497365ab) [Explore all 6 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Apprentice+Welder+jobs+in+Portland%2C+OR) ## Apprentice Welder jobs in Portland: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many apprentice welder jobs are open in Portland? Metaintro tracks 6 live apprentice welder openings from 6 employers in the Portland, OR area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### Which companies are hiring for apprentice welder jobs in Portland? 001 - Illinois Tool Works Inc., A-dec, Gunderson Marine, and Nortek Air Solutions, LLC have the most open apprentice welder roles here right now, out of 6 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Welder demand around Portland. [Salem, OR](/jobs/welder/locations/salem-or)[Seattle, WA](/jobs/welder/locations/seattle-wa) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Portland market. [Machinist](/jobs/machinist/locations/portland-or)[Maintenance Technician](/jobs/maintenance-technician/locations/portland-or)[All roles in Portland](/jobs/locations/portland-or) Level views Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data. 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