Senior Aluminum Welder/Fabricator — 4-Day Week

SAFE Boats International; Washington; On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Paid Time off

401K Match

Life Insurance

LTD

4-day Work Week

Employee-owned

Job summary

SAFE Boats International in Bremerton, WA is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our fabrication team. The role focuses on aluminum welding for military and first responder boats, with a schedule of 5:00am–3:30pm, Monday to Thursday, and a competitive hourly rate.

Starting at $45.00 per hour DOE, this non-exempt position offers an employee-owned company culture, healthcare, PTO, 401K match, life insurance, LTD, and a 4-day work week. Prior SAFE Boats experience is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of aluminum boat-building experience.
• 5+ years aluminum welding experience; MIG (GMAW) preferred.
• 3+ years at SAFE Boats as a level 4+ Welder/Fabricator.
• 2+ years in a leadership role in aluminum boat building.
• Read and understand blueprints and weld Symbols.
• Superior tool and machinery operation knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Clamp, tack-weld, and grind parts to required configurations.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Maintain safety standards and quality.
• Mentor less experienced welders.
• Operate production machines and hand tools.
• Collaborate with team and supervisor to meet schedule.

Skills

Aluminum welding

Welding

Leadership

Blueprints

Safety

Education

10+ years aluminum boat building

5+ years aluminum welding

2+ years leadership in boat building

Tools

GMAW (MIG)

Job description

SAFE Boats International in Bremerton, WA is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our fabrication team. The role focuses on aluminum welding for military and first responder boats, with a schedule of 5:00am–3:30pm, Monday to Thursday, and a competitive hourly rate.

Starting at $45.00 per hour DOE, this non-exempt position offers an employee-owned company culture, healthcare, PTO, 401K match, life insurance, LTD, and a 4-day work week. Prior SAFE Boats experience is highly valued.