Welder

Fincantieri Marine Group; Sturgeon Bay (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A shipbuilding company in Sturgeon Bay, WI is seeking a Welder to perform high-quality welding operations focusing on safety and efficiency. The role involves working with welding equipment, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring quality through inspections. Candidates should have a welding certification and preferably 3+ years of experience in a relevant field. The position offers full-time employment in a dynamic shipyard environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• 3+ years welding experience, preferably with flux core.
• Shipyard or military fabrication experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Inspect and measure work for accuracy and quality.
• Work in confined spaces and at heights.

Skills

Flux Core Arc Welding

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving in challenging environments

Education

Welding certification or technical training

Job description

Overview

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Welder -- Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding As a Welder at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, you will support shipbuilding operations by performing high-quality welding with a focus on safety and efficiency at our 63-acre facility in Sturgeon Bay, WI.

Responsibilities

• Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment, tools, and torches.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Inspect and measure work for accuracy and quality.
• Work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying conditions.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure safe work practices.
• Perform related tasks as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift, carry, and position up to 50 lbs.
• Work in tight spaces, climb ladders/stairs, and operate tools overhead.
• Perform physically demanding tasks in shipyard environments.

Requirements

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Knowledge of construction materials/methods and basic blueprint reading.
• Ability to pass ABS test in FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding).
• Comfortable working independently in challenging environments.

Education/Experience

• Welding certification or technical training.
• 3+ years welding experience, preferably flux core.
• Shipyard or military fabrication experience a plus.

About Us

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, established in 1918, is a leader in new construction, repair, and vessel conversions. We are committed to safety, quality, and innovation, proudly building and sustaining vessels that serve and defend our nation.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workforce and a drug-free workplace.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Shipbuilding

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