Structural Fitter/Welder

Stabbert Marine & Industrial; Anacortes (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading marine manufacturing company is seeking a Structural Fitter and Welder to perform specialized welding and metal fabrication for marine vessels. Responsibilities include conducting quality control checks, establishing repair procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate must be proficient in multiple welding processes and work effectively in varying conditions. This position offers flexible scheduling and various benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Must comply with OSHA and shipyard safety policies.
• Valid driver license required.
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures and conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized welding and metal fabrication related to marine vessels.
• Conduct quality control checks to meet standards.
• Interpret welding symbols and complete tasks per blueprints.
• Establish repair procedures on complex projects.

Skills

Arc welding (SMAW)

MIG welding

TIG welding

Flux-core welding (FCAW)

Oxygen/acetylene welding

Brazing

Proficient in plasma and oxy-acetylene cutting

Tools

Welding equipment

Drill press

Band saw

Chop saw

Iron worker

Job description

Job Title

Structural Fitter and Welder

Department

Steel Shop. Reports to: Steel Foreman

Position Summary

Primary responsibility for the Structural Fitter and Welder is to perform specialized duties involving welding and metal fabrication related to marine vessels, off‑site and on‑site, and in shop production areas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Meeting the needs and desires of all customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Performing daily quality control checks and ensuring welding and fabricating meets the appropriate standards/codes.
• Establishes and implements repair procedures on large and complex projects.
• Work involves a wide range of skilled mechanical tasks and the use of specialized equipment and hand tools.
• Must also be proficient in multiple welding processes such as: Arc welding (SMAW), metal inert gas (MIG) welding, tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding, flux‑core welding (FCAW), oxygen/acetylene welding, and brazing.
• The welder must also be proficient in plasma cutting, oxygen/acetylene cutting, air carbon‑arc cutting, sheet metal cutting/bending, iron worker use. The types of metals used in the welding process vary due to application and may consist of the following: mild steel, pipe (specialty and galvanized), (T‑1), aluminum, stainless steel, and brass.
• Due to the majority of the work being performed on various types of vessels and equipment, there is a high potential for exposure to hazardous conditions; proper precautions and safety equipment (including fall‑protection equipment) must be used.
• Must be able to properly interpret welding symbols and complete welding tasks as per blueprint specifications. This work must be completed in accordance with the latest codes, standards, and practices of the industry.
• Responsible for work hazards and safety requirements of the welding and metal fabrication trade, including proper use of care of tools and equipment.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Comply with all OSHA, shipyard safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• Hold and maintain a valid driver license.
• Travel may be required.
• May be required to work more than the standard work week, including weekends.
• Use necessary shop equipment to complete tasks such as appropriate welding equipment, drill press, band saw, chop saw, Iron worker.
• Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation.