We are currently hiring Welders with starting hourly pay ranging from $17 to $30 per hour, based on experience. Marine welding experience is not required — we welcome candidates with backgrounds in industrial, structural, automotive, or general fabrication welding. Whether you're just getting started or have years of experience, we have opportunities available at all skill levels. If you’re dependable, hardworking, and ready to grow with a fast-paced, hands-on team in the marine industry, we encourage you to apply!
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Welder
- EMPLOYER: Engineered Yacht Solutions
DEPARTMENT: Welding
REPORTS TO: Project Manager
Candidates must be residents; we do not relocate applicants. We apologize for any inconvenience.
We are an EEO Employer, all employees must participate and successfully pass screening in E-Verify & a Drug-Free Workplace.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- TIG and MIG Welding of Aluminum and Steel & Stainless Steel
- Work on welding/fabrication projects in the shop and on vessels.
- Travel to vessels when necessary to complete work.
- Read blueprints and specifications to plan work and fabrication layout
- Performs hand grinding and polishing, prepare materials
- Exceeds quality standards
- Complete all required paperwork including labor reporting
- Work safely & maintain work area with high standards of housekeeping.
- Heating – Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- One to two years of related experience or equivalent.
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Ability to lead a team and assist the Project Manager.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Commitment to excellence and high standards
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing
priorities with enthusiasm
- Acute attention to detail
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate to job duties.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
COMPETENCIES:
- Customer Service--Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Response to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
- Interpersonal Skills--Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
- Oral Communication--Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
- Teamwork--Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
- Safety and Security--Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
- Adaptability--Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
- Attendance/Punctuality--Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
- Dependability--Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Frequently required to stand
- Frequently required to walk
- Frequently required to sit
- Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
- Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
- Frequently required to talk or hear
- Frequently utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read
technical information, and/or use a keyboard Frequently required to lift/push/carry items less than 25 pounds/ up to 25 pounds/ up to 50 pounds/ more than 50 pounds
- Frequently work near moving mechanical parts
- Frequently work in high, precarious places
- Frequently work around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals
- Frequently Continually exposure to outside weather conditions
- Frequently exposure to extreme heat or cold (non-weather)
- Frequently exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials
- Frequently loud noise (examples: metal can manufacture, large earth-moving equipment)
- Frequently very loud noise (example: jack hammer work)
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Savannah, GA 31415 (Required)
Work Location: In person
