Overview
G&H Marine Inc. is a company specializing in marine construction, including floating docks and waterfront structures. They are seeking a Welder / Marine Fabrication Technician to join their team in Decatur, IL, to work on various projects throughout Illinois and surrounding states.
Responsibilities
- Weld steel components for docks, boat lifts, and other marine structures
- Assist in fabrication and assembly of custom dock sections, frames, and parts
- Perform SMAW (7018 rod) welding with precision and attention to quality
- Load, unload, and handle materials (lumber, aluminum, steel, hardware)
- Operate power tools, grinders, and job site equipment safely
- Follow blueprints or supervisor instructions to complete welding tasks
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Support service and repair work as needed
- Always follow safety protocols and foreman direction
Requirements
- Reliable, everyday attendance is a must
- Valid driver’s license required
- Travel is a must – job sites vary across the region
- Welding experience required (aluminum and steel preferred)
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Ability to work near/over/in water and follow all safety procedures
- Construction or marine fabrication experience a plus
- Welding certifications preferred (but not required)
- Forklift certification
- Positive attitude and attention to detail
Benefits
- 401k
- Health Insurance
- PTO
Additional Information
- Location: Decatur, IL (projects throughout Illinois & surrounding states)
- Type: Full-time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday
- Team Environment: Work alongside skilled welders, craftsmen, installers, and foremen