Job Description

Overview

King Marine Canvas is seeking an experienced canvas and upholstery fabricator to support their team with an active production schedule. With over 40 years in the custom canvas and upholstery business, they are family owned and oriented, looking for a committed individual who values quality and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Fabrication, assembly, and installation of marine canvas tops, enclosures, covers, and upholstery.
  • Ensure attention to detail and precise measurements.
  • Use hand tools and operate power tools and light machines.
  • Organize workflow, prioritize orders, and meet customer needs and production deadlines.
  • Support other team members in the field and at the shop.

Requirements

  • Professional canvas or upholstery experience is preferred.
  • Experience with installation and on-site delivery is a plus.
  • Experience with building furniture or reupholstery is a plus.
  • Professional experience with creating custom patterns or templates is a plus.
  • Experience with garment alterations or tailoring is a plus.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Full-Time position with Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts and overtime opportunities available.
  • $500 Retention Bonus after 90 days.

Benefits

Health Insurance
PTO

How this job compares in Seattle, WA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welder fabricator jobs across Washington currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$40/hr across 19 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA currently has 9 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 8 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Washington as a whole we're tracking 98 other active welding openings from 59 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Seattle, or widen the search to Washington.

King Marine Canvas currently has 1 other opening live in Washington, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Washington at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Seattle, WA (17), Loenbro (6), and Parker Hannifin (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Washington, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $55/hr, Seattle at $30/hr, and Redmond at $28/hr. Seattle is among them.

Similar openings near Seattle, WA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Marine Canvas and Upholstery Fabricator figures were last recalculated when this page was built.