Welder/Fitter

Welder/Fitter - Marine Position Summary We're looking for an experienced Welder/Fitter to join our marine fabrication team. In this role, you'll work on a wide range of vessels—from commercial fishing boats and tugboats to ferries and aluminum government craft. Our facility includes a 200‑ft dock and supports major repair, rebuild, and repower projects, offering steady, hands‑on work with large‑scale marine structures. If you enjoy tackling complex metalwork and contributing to high‑visibility vessel upgrades, this is an excellent opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Perform welding and fitting tasks on marine vessels of various sizes and configurations. Carry out structural fabrication using MIG welding for repairs, modifications, and new construction. Read and follow job specifications, drawings, and fabrication requirements. Support ongoing vessel projects by completing assigned welds and fits safely and accurately. Key Qualifications Strong background in welding and fitting within shipyards or marine environments. Proficiency in MIG welding , including structural and fabrication work. Required Tools & Equipment Candidates must bring: Personal welding hood Metalguided leathers/PPE Basic fabrication tools (e.g., chipping hammer, hand tools, etc.) Why This Role Stands Out Work alongside a skilled marine crew in an environment centered around craftsmanship and problem‑solving. Contribute to unique, high‑impact projects including vessel rebuilds, engine repowers, and structural upgrades. Opportunities to grow your fabrication skills while working on diverse vessels throughout the year.

Work Setting Standard schedule:

6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Team composition: 30-40 core employees, with additional temporary workers during peak project periods. Shop and dock facilities built specifically for large‑scale marine work, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Seattle, WA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.