Boston Whaler - Welder/Fabricator

Brunswick Boat Group•Edgewater, FL

13d•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the talented Brunswick team, you will possess knowledge and experience in metal fabrication and fitment, as well as experience in the construction process of new product mold tooling. This knowledge and experience would cover aspects of tooling mold construction, steel bracing, and welding. These molds include but are not limited to hulls, liners, decks, small parts, fixtures, and other production support equipment. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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 (welding helmet, face-shield, gloves, safety glasses, etc.
Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints.
Proficiency with metal fabrication tools including cold saw, tape measure, band saw, general power tools
Ability to read/hear, interpret and/or understand instructions given verbally or written and exchange accurate information with others.

Nice To Haves

Welding Certification or willingness to obtain certification
Experienced in all aspects of mental working, fabrication, and welding (torch and plasma cutting, Mig and Tig welding, pipe bending, metal cutting machines, mill work)
Self-starter, high energy individual who performs assignments effectively.

Responsibilities

Perform MIG and TIG welding on steel and aluminum components and assemblies.
Perform 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, metal cutting equipment, 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 by taking accurate measurements and determining appropriate materials, dimensions, fit-up, and fabrication methods.
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, production support equipment, 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 and work areas are maintained in a clean and orderly condition.
Follow company policies and procedures and immediately report observed safety concerns to a supervisor.