About Summerset Marine Construction

Summerset Marine Construction has been providing a full range of lakefront services to its customers in Southeastern Wisconsin since 1990. As the largest pier and lift dealer in Wisconsin, Summerset has grown over the years along with its customers’ needs, able to provide the expertise and products necessary for the perfect waterfront solution. Servicing hundreds of clients from Madison to Milwaukee, Summerset Marine provides the highest level of expertise to design, install and support any pier and boat lift system, always on call for any service needs.

About the role

The primary function of the Welder Fabricator is to build products to exact drawing specifications, ensuring quality and efficiency in all fabrication tasks.

What you'll do

• Efficiently cut raw materials to specified lengths using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Utilize proper tools and materials for the fabrication of products.
• Perform various levels of aluminum and steel welding and fabrication.
• Repair broken components on pier sections and barges, ensuring integrity and safety.
• Understand and follow production drawings accurately.
• Work according to the production schedule and complete tasks within the allocated time frame.
• Track and record hours spent on each job as directed.
• Consistently produce accurate work, meeting quality standards.
• Adhere to all company safety procedures and protocols.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety.
• Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions immediately.
• Work effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and contributing to a collaborative environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Participate in problem resolution and continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of welding experience, with a preference for experience in aluminum welding.
• Basic carpentry skills are essential.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and production drawings.
• Proficiency in operating power tools and fabrication equipment.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently.

Work Behaviors:

Quality of Work

• Consistently delivers accurate work.

Commitment and Initiative:

• Demonstrates unwavering commitment to the company's success and growth.
• Exhibits a customer-focused approach and actively participates in problem resolution.
• Displays perseverance and a proactive attitude.

Managing Time and Resources:

• Effectively manages workload with a sense of urgency.
• Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to meet changing priorities.
• Meets established goals consistently.
• Exhibits reliability and punctuality.

Working with Others:

• Functions as a team player, fostering trust and collaboration among colleagues.
• Contributes to the improvement of team performance.

Development and Professional Skills:

• Open to feedback and actively seeks personal development.
• Holds oneself accountable for actions and complies with company policies and procedures.

Working Conditions and Physical Efforts:

• Work involves walking, talking, hearing, lifting, pushing, pulling and/or carrying up to 100 pounds occasionally in addition to using material handling equipment.
• May be required to stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities require close vision assessments. Moderately loud noise levels in the plant environment.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Steel-toe boots are required.

Travel Requirements: Travel is not required.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• 401(k) Matching: Generous company contribution to support your retirement goals.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Robust coverage options to keep you and your family healthy.
• Health Savings Account (HSA): Receive a $1,000 company contribution when you enroll in a medical plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy time away to recharge and relax.
• Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring top talent to our team.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your future with educational assistance to advance your skills.

Join us and become a vital part of our marine construction team. Apply today!