Boston Whaler

Overview

Brunswick, a global marine leader, is seeking a Welder/Fabricator to join their team. The role involves metal fabrication and welding, contributing to the construction of new product mold tooling and various production support equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding on steel and aluminum components and assemblies.
• Conduct metal fabrication activities including cutting, grinding, drilling, fitting, bending, tack welding, finishing, and assembly.
• Measure, lay out, cut, fit, align, and weld components to required dimensions and specifications.
• Operate fabrication equipment including cold saws, band saws, chop saws, grinders, drills, plasma cutters, torches, and other hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, fabrication prints, weld symbols, dimensions, and specifications.
• Fabricate components and assemblies from engineering prints, drawings, sketches, samples, or measurements.
• Demonstrate the ability to fabricate or modify components when detailed prints are not available.
• Perform fit-up and alignment of steel and aluminum components prior to welding.
• Fabricate and repair items such as frames, brackets, supports, fixtures, carts, platforms, guards, and other welded assemblies.
• Modify, repair, and rework existing steel and aluminum components as required.
• Inspect completed work for weld quality, dimensional accuracy, fit, alignment, and overall workmanship.
• Identify fabrication problems and recommend practical solutions or improvements.
• Complete assigned fabrication work within established schedules and priorities.
• Maintain welding machines, fabrication equipment, hand tools, and work areas in proper working condition.
• Interface effectively with other employees, supervisors, engineers, and managers throughout the organization.
• Support departmental 6S initiatives, ensuring safety standards are followed.
• Follow company policies and procedures and report observed safety concerns to a supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED; or 1+ years of related experience and/or training.
• Proven experience as a welder, including usage of a variety of welding equipment and procedures.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and the use of PPE.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints.
• Proficiency with metal fabrication tools including cold saw, tape measure, and general power tools.
• Ability to read/hear, interpret and/or understand instructions and exchange accurate information.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• PTO

Additional Information

• Shop floor working environment.
• Shop floor is non-climate controlled.
• Frequent exposure to high temperatures and noise.
• Required to wear safety glasses and utilize other PPE.