Marine TIG Welder & Fabricator (Stainless) – Shipboard

Opti Staffing Group; Sherwood (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety equipment provided

Potential international dry-dock trips

Job summary

Opti Staffing Group is seeking a skilled TIG Welder / Fabricator for our marine-exhaust equipment client. The role focuses on TIG welding and fabricating 16-gauge stainless steel from drawings, with a strong emphasis on quality and teamwork.

Occasional international dry-dock travel is possible, and duties include documentation, loading, and aligning parts. The work is hands-on, not assembly-line, with attention to detail and safety.

Qualifications

• Has TIG welding experience, preferably with stainless steel.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate 16-gauge stainless steel using TIG welding.
• Read and interpret construction drawings/blueprints.
• Perform quality-control checks during fabrication.
• Prepare materials, cut, grind, and finish stainless steel.
• Crate finished products and assist with loading trucks.
• Occasional international travel for dry-dock projects (1–2 times per year).

Skills

TIG welding experience

Read blueprints/drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Material handling

Safety-conscious

Tools

Cold saw

Press brake

Notcher

Belt sander

Welding equipment/tools

Job description

Opti Staffing Group is seeking a skilled TIG Welder / Fabricator for our marine-exhaust equipment client. The role focuses on TIG welding and fabricating 16-gauge stainless steel from drawings, with a strong emphasis on quality and teamwork.

Occasional international dry-dock travel is possible, and duties include documentation, loading, and aligning parts. The work is hands-on, not assembly-line, with attention to detail and safety.