Everett Ship Repair

Overview

Everett Ship Repair is the Pacific Northwest Premier Ship Repair Facility, founded in 2019, offering extensive ship repair capabilities including maintenance and conversion services for commercial vessels. The company seeks a Structural Welder to join their team, focusing on welding structural components of marine vessels.

Responsibilities

• Weld out panels, assemblies, modules, and final build of vessels.
• Weld seams and skip welds in various positions for different joint types.
• Grind and prep weld seams for tacking and final inspection.
• Set up and operate MIG welders for watertight and skip weld patterns.
• Perform Air Arc operations to back gouge welds and remove bad welds.
• Sub-arc large hull and deck plates.
• Maintain and adjust equipment for efficient operation.
• Prepare metal surfaces using hand-operated equipment.
• Set up ventilation and lighting in confined spaces.
• Perform welds on various alloys including aluminum and stainless steel.
• Complete hundreds of inches of weld during an eight-hour day.
• Work as a team member demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Embrace safety culture and practice safe shipyard work practices.
• Develop and maintain constructive working relationships with crew members.
• Share knowledge with other employees, especially apprentices.
• Express ideas clearly both orally and in writing.
• Perform other tasks as needed.

Requirements

• 3+ years experience as a Welder.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and blueprints.
• Basic math skills.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Experience working around heavy machinery.
• Ability to enter confined spaces using a respirator.
• Knowledge of shipyard safety practices and vessel terminology.
• High school education or equivalent or vocational education.
• 2-G, 3-G, 4-G ABS Steel certification required; Aluminum a plus.
• Able to understand and perform basic mathematics.
• Knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
• Formal training in welding principles and equipment care.
• Certified or certifiable in USCG or ABS welding.
• Ability to work overtime as necessary.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and work at heights of 60 ft.

Benefits

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