BBG Tech Center- Welder I

Brunswick Boat Group•Edgewater, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the Brunswick team, the Welder I applies knowledge and experience in metal fabrication, fitment, and construction of new product mold tooling. Work includes tooling mold construction, steel bracing, and welding for molds such as hulls, liners, decks, small parts, fixtures, and other production support equipment. The position is onsite at Boston Whaler in Edgewater, Florida, and has no travel or direct reports. The role involves building molds to defined specifications and documenting construction records throughout the process. The employee supports scheduled assignments, maintains quality standards, collaborates with employees and leadership across the organization, and follows safety and shop-maintenance practices. The shop-floor environment is not climate controlled and may be hot, humid, noisy, and involve exposure to mechanical parts, fiberglass, resins, epoxy, composites, and other chemicals.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED; or at least 1 year of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Proven welding experience, including use of a variety of welding equipment and procedures.
Knowledge of relevant safety standards and use of personal protective equipment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering blueprints.
Proficiency with metal fabrication tools, including a cold saw, tape measure, band saw, and general power tools.
Ability to read or hear, interpret, and understand verbal or written instructions and exchange accurate information with others.
Ability to walk or stand for extended periods.
Ability to regularly bend, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, reach, and climb, and to lift or move up to 35 pounds.
Vision abilities including close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Welding certification or willingness to obtain certification.
Experience in metalworking, fabrication, and welding, including torch and plasma cutting, MIG and TIG welding, pipe bending, metal-cutting machines, and mill work.
Self-starter with high energy who performs assignments effectively.

Responsibilities

Construct molds to specification methods defined in tooling manuals.
Maintain proper documentation of mold construction records through all phases of the mold-building process.
Meet quality standards acceptable to Boston Whaler and its customers.
Use a wide variety of hand and power tools.
Support timely completion of assignments in schedules established by the tooling supervisor.
Work effectively with employees, supervisors, and managers throughout the organization.
Support departmental 6S initiatives and maintain safety standards and clean, orderly work areas and shops.
Follow company policies and procedures and immediately report observed safety concerns to a supervisor.