About us Metal Craft Marine US Inc is a designer and builder of high-performance aluminum work boats. Our customers include the US Navy and US Coast Guard, as well as many other first responder organizations around the world. We pride ourselves in working closely with our customers to build the perfect boat for their unique needs and are a recognized leader in our industry. Aluminum Welder / Fitter Position Summary & Requires Skills: 1. Fit and weld aluminum boats to applicable AWS standards as well as MetalCraft’s procedures and quality policies. a. Must be, or quickly become, AWS certified in all position aluminum welding. b. Must be able to read blueprints and construction drawings, accurately and efficiently following all applicable procedures and methods. 2. Must be comfortable operating power tools such as grinders, saws, drills, etc. 3. Must have a strong work ethic including excellent attendance. 4. Must work well with others and with minimal supervision. 5. Must have a strong attention to detail and have a continuous improvement mindset / approach. Education and Required Experience: 1. A minimum of three years of aluminum welding experience. AWS certification is a definite asset. 2. Experience in reading construction drawings and blueprints. 3. A minimum of three years experience in a production / shop environment is desired. 4. Knowledge of boat building is a definite advantage. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, squat or kneel regularly, as well as climb stairs and ladders to perform tasks in/under/on-top-of boats. Work Remotely • No Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Tuition reimbursement • Vision insurance Shift: • Day shift Experience: • Aluminum Welding: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Join Henderson Products Inc., located at 22686 Fisher Rd, Watertown, NY! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and Keeping America's Roads Safe!Day Shift Hours! Monday - Thursday: 6:00am to 4:30pm and Friday: 6:00am to 3:30pm (49 hours)HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: As an Installation Technician in our heavy bay, you will have a variety of responsibilities including MIG welding, fabrication, and some assembly work in the up-fit and installation of equipment on heavy-duty work truck builds.The role also involves diagnostic and repair work. You will need to read schematics, diagrams, blueprints, perform shop math, experience in MIG Welding, and ensure accurate installations and repairs. Knowledge of wiring and electrical systems and/or hydraulics is a plus.WHAT WE OFFER YOU: IMMEDIATE Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay (11 Paid Holidays) Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus - equal to $1 for every regular hour worked and $1.50 for every overtime hour worked. Additional Paid Time Off for Attendance A comprehensive suite of benefits; including Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, & more. 401K with generous match and immediate vesting $250 Annual Fitness Reimbursement Safety Shoe/Safety Glasses Reimbursement Tons of development opportunities MUCH MORE!WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS (preferred): Basic shop math & ability to interpret work instructions, diagrams & blueprints Hand dexterity and working knowledge of hand tools Must be willing to work in a team environment Previous experience in manufacturing setting Familiarity with weld, assembly processes Technical degree helpful and/or specialty certifications (i.e., welding, electrical, hydraulics), not requiredWORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs. Bending, lifting, and standing Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at timesOur focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees.Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Watertown, NY, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed nationwide, with 9,463 active job openings at any given time. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a steady growth in the welding sector, with estimates ranging from 2% to 3% annually. Apprentices in Watertown earn an average of $600 per week, with experienced welders often surpassing $1,000 weekly. Trade schools, community colleges, and welding programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential and a stable job market.
