Malibu Boats

Overview

The Welder position involves performing various welding tasks and fabricating jigs and fixtures for complex marine components and assemblies. The role requires collaboration with engineering and production departments to ensure quality and efficiency in tool design and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble weld fixtures, holding fixtures, saw jigs, drill jigs according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform TIG structural welding of complex, intricate aluminum and stainless-steel parts.
• Set up and operate machine tools such as saws, grinders, and ironworkers.
• Inspect finished tools for quality and accuracy and make necessary adjustments.
• Function as liaison between Engineering and production departments.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop and improve tool designs.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose tooling issues and implement corrective actions.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on tools and equipment.
• Provide assistance during new product development, design, build, and testing.
• Interface with various departments and provide technical information and guidance.
• Perform standard 5S activities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years’ TIG Welding aluminum and stainless-steel.
• Minimum 5 years’ fabrication of welding fixtures/jigs.
• Previous marine tower fabrication is desirable.
• General knowledge of tube bending.
• General computer knowledge required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers in both written and oral form.

Additional Information

• The employee is frequently exposed to manufacturing environments and elements such as odor, noise, dust, heat, cold, and chemicals.
• Travel and overtime are required when necessary.
• Typical 10-hour workdays.