Job Description

Overview

Summerset Marine Construction has been providing a full range of lakefront services to its customers in Southeastern Wisconsin since 1990. They are looking for a skilled Field Welder to join their team, responsible for installing, removing, and maintaining piers, boat lifts, and accessories, while ensuring high-quality construction and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the construction, maintenance, and dismantling of docks, piers, and other marine structures.
  • Load, unload, identify, and distribute building materials and equipment as needed for daily operations.
  • Utilize strong welding and fabrication skills.
  • Read and interpret blueprints.
  • Apply knowledge of various welding techniques and equipment.
  • Commit to safety and attention to detail.
  • Be self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Operate heavy machinery including excavators, cranes, and loaders.
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of machinery to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Assist in the preparation and site setup for construction projects.
  • Perform precision tasks such as grading, trenching, and digging using heavy equipment.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within specifications.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • CDL A preferred.
  • Proficient in operating heavy machinery.
  • Previous experience welding steel and aluminum.
  • Previous experience in a marine or construction environment is highly advantageous.
  • Ability to swim and comfort working on or near water.
  • Familiarity with hand tools, basic carpentry, and machinery.
  • Boaters Safety certification.
  • Certification in CPR and first aid is a plus.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Travel to jobsites is required.
  • Work involves walking, talking, hearing, lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying up to 100 pounds occasionally.
  • Steel toe boots are required.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO