Flamingo Marine

Overview

We are currently hiring experienced Aluminum MIG and TIG Welders to fabricate and assemble aluminum boat structures and components. This role requires precision, skill, and a strong understanding of welding techniques specific to aluminum.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding on aluminum components, including pontoons, hull, and deck structures.
• Interpret and follow blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings.
• Inspect welded joints and structural components for defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment, including MIG and TIG welders, grinders, and other fabrication tools.
• Prepare materials for welding, including cleaning, grinding, and fitting components.
• Collaborate with the production team, engineers, and quality assurance personnel to ensure jobs are completed efficiently and to specifications.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Identify and troubleshoot welding issues, making necessary adjustments to achieve optimal results.
• Leverage MES to maintain accurate production records and material usage.
• Assist in other fabrication tasks as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Proven experience as an aluminum MIG/TIG welder, preferably in a boat manufacturing or marine environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Strong knowledge of various welding techniques, processes, and equipment for aluminum.
• Demonstrated ability to perform structural and cosmetic welds on aluminum.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Good manual dexterity and physical stamina.
• Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and take direction.

Benefits

• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• The physical demands include lifting and/or moving up to 50 lbs, standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, climbing, squatting, bending, and kneeling.
• Vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.