Yacht StarShip Welder / Fabricator

Manthey Hospitality • Tampa, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Manthey Hospitality is looking for a skilled Welder (steel &aluminum) to cut and weld metals at our fleet maintenance center and vessels. Job duties range from new vessel construction to repairs to existing vessels, barges, gangways, and structures. The right candidate must be competent in steel and aluminum welding. Must pass a welding test. This position is land/dock-based.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a welder. Must pass welding test.
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.).
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, grinders, calipers, etc.).
• Knowledge of relative safety standards, PPE, and willingness to adhere to safety protocols and procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Proficient in English.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings including blueprints. Take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Valid transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC Card) and/or ability to obtain and maintain.
• We are a drug-free workplace regulated by the United States Coast Guard. All employees must pass initial and ongoing random drug testing throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is preferred.
• Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus.
• Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
• Welding Certification (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Safety first; use all safety precautions when completing daily tasks including but not limited to personal protective equipment, eye, ear, breathing protection, harnesses, scaffolding, and ladders.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment and settings.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws to match measurements).
• Operate angle grinders and sanders.
• Align components using calipers, rulers, etc., and clamp pieces.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead).
• Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws.
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
• General duties associated with ship repair and maintenance.
• Additional responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(k) & Matching
• Health Insurance plus vision, dental, life, accident, disability, hospital, critical illness, identity, pet, legal, and more.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional development assistance
• Subsidized Parking
• Complimentary passes and discounts to Manthey Hospitality brands
• M-F primary schedule, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees