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Overview

Everett Ship Repair is a premier ship repair facility in the Pacific Northwest, founded in 2019, specializing in repair, maintenance, and conversion services for commercial vessels. They are seeking a Structural Welder to join their team and contribute to the fabrication and assembly of marine vessels.

Responsibilities

• Weld out panels, assemblies, modules, and final build of vessels while adhering to good housekeeping and safety practices.
• 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 a high volume of quality welds during shifts.
• Work as part of a team, demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Embrace and practice ESR's safety culture.
• Develop constructive working relationships with crew members.
• Share knowledge with other employees, especially apprentices.
• Follow safe work practices and housekeeping procedures.
• Perform other tasks as needed.

Requirements

• 3+ years of 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 work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Knowledge of shipyard safety practices and vessel terminology.
• High school education or equivalent vocational education.
• 2-G, 3-G, 4-G ABS Steel certifications required; Aluminum a plus.
• Ability to obtain USCG or ABS welding certifications within 90 days.
• 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.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

Everett Ship Repair is a drug-free workplace and requires a pre-employment drug screen and background check.