About the role

The primary function of the Welder Fabricator is to build products to exact drawing specifications, ensuring quality and efficiency in all fabrication tasks.

What you'll do

Perform aluminum welding and fabrication on barges, marine equipment, and structural components, ensuring strength and durability.
Utilize proper tools, materials, and MIG/TIG welding techniques for aluminum and steel applications.
Cut and prepare raw materials to specified dimensions.
Repair and reinforce barge and pier components, including decking and structural supports.
Read and follow blueprints and production drawings accurately.
Work in both shop and field environments, including outdoor marine settings.
Follow production schedules and complete tasks on time.
Track hours and maintain quality standards by inspecting completed work.
Adhere to all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
Report hazards or equipment issues promptly.
Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
Participate in troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
1–3 years of welding experience, with a strong preference for aluminum welding.
Experience with MIG and/or TIG welding (aluminum preferred).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
Experience with marine equipment, barges, or structural fabrication is a plus.
Proficient with power tools and fabrication equipment.
Ability to work in physically demanding and outdoor environments.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or on a team.
Good communication skills.

Work Behaviors

Quality of Work

Consistently delivers accurate and high-quality assembly work.

Commitment and Initiative

Demonstrates unwavering commitment to the company's success and growth.
Exhibits a customer-focused approach and actively participates in problem resolution.
Displays perseverance and a proactive attitude.

Managing Time and Resources

Effectively manages workload with a sense of urgency.
Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to meet changing priorities.
Meets established goals consistently.
Exhibits reliability and punctuality.

Working with Others

Functions as a team player, fostering trust and collaboration among colleagues.
Contributes to the improvement of team performance.

Development and Professional Skills

Open to feedback and actively seeking personal development.
Holds oneself accountable for actions and comply with company policies and procedures.

Working Conditions and Physical Efforts

Work involves walking, talking, hearing, lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying up to 100 pounds occasionally in addition to using material handling equipment.
May be required to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities require close vision assessments. Moderately loud noise levels in the plant environment.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Steel-toe boots are required.

Travel Requirements

No travel required.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401(k) Matching: Generous company contribution to support your retirement goals.
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Robust coverage options to keep you and your family healthy.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Receive a $1,000 company contribution when you enroll in a medical plan.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy time away to recharge and relax.
Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring top talent to our team.
Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your future with educational assistance to advance your skills.

Join us and become a vital part of our marine construction team. Apply today!

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