Welder / Fitter / Fabricator - Marine - Downtown Tampa

Manthey Hospitality • Tampa, FL

32d • $25 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Manthey Hospitality is seeking a skilled Welder / Fitter / Fabricator to join their Fleet Maintenance team. This hands-on role is responsible for supporting the construction, repair, and maintenance of their vessels and marine infrastructure through high-quality steel and aluminum fabrication and welding. This role is primarily land/dock-based at their Fleet Maintenance Center, with work performed on vessels, barges, gangways, and related marine structures.

Requirements

• Minimum of one (1) year of welding and fabrication experience
• Experience welding both steel and aluminum
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Working knowledge of welding safety standards and PPE requirements
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable transportation
• Must be able to successfully pass a practical welding test
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• TWIC Card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required or ability to obtain and maintain

Nice To Haves

• Marine, shipyard, or industrial fabrication experience
• Completion of a welding apprenticeship program
• AWS or other professional welding certifications
• Experience with vessel repair, structural fabrication, or marine construction projects

Responsibilities

• Perform all work safely and in accordance with company safety standards and PPE requirements
• Cut, fit, fabricate, and weld steel and aluminum components to specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and measurements
• Select appropriate materials, welding equipment, and welding methods based on project requirements
• Operate hand and power tools including grinders, saws, sanders, calipers, and measuring devices
• Align, position, clamp, and secure components prior to welding
• Perform welding in a variety of positions using TIG, MMA, and other applicable processes
• Repair and reinforce vessel structures, gangways, docks, and related equipment
• Inspect completed work to ensure structural integrity, quality, and compliance with specifications
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized condition
• Assist with general ship repair and marine maintenance projects as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance benefits available beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• Company-matching 401(k) program after 90 days
• Complimentary and discounted cruise tickets
• Employee referral opportunities
• Career growth and advancement opportunities across Manthey Hospitality's family of brands

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed