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Shipyard Structural Welders, Seattle WA.

Job in Seattle, King County, Washington, 98127, USA
Listing for: Venture Dynamics Northwest Inc
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 34 USD Hourly USD 30.00 34.00 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Venture Dynamics is actively seeking Shipyard Structural Welders.

This position will perform Welding duties in all stages ofrepair and modernization of Vessels at the Vigor Shipyard in Seattle, WA.

PAY IS $30.00-$34.00/HR, DOE.

Contract Duration:
Starts in November and goes 6-12+ months.

DAY AND SWING SHIFTS AVAILABLE.

Position Overview

FCAW/ Dual Shield and previous deck plate experience andresume for client review.

This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional to engage in Structural and Welder tasks, ensuring excellence inevery aspect of the job.

Key Requirements

An updated resume. It will be sent to the client for approval.

Citizenship
- Must be a U.S Citizen with proof (Original/Certified Birth Certificate or U.S Passport).

Certifications
- Maritime OSHA 10 certification.

Experience
- Previous shipyard experience required.

Working Hours- 40-60 hours per week.

Scheduling

Diverse shifts include 8-hour, 10-hour, and 12-hour shifts.

Monday through Friday with overtime, and weekends as requested by client.

Job Description

Venture Dynamics is seeking skilled Structural Welders tojoin our team, specializing in NAVSEA welding projects within shipyards. Theideal candidate will possess expertise in MIG, Stick, FCAW/ Dual Shield and Fluxcore welding techniques to fabricate and assemble metal structuresaccording to NAVSEA standards.

Experience in Shipfitting is a significant plus.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform high-quality structural welding using MIG, Stick,FCAW/ Dual Shield and Flux Core techniques in accordance with NAVSEA standards.
  • Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components inshipyard environments.
  • Read and interpret weld symbols, blueprints, schematics,and job specifications.
  • Ensure all welding tasks meet or exceed quality control standards and are ready for inspection.
  • Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure project specifications and deadlines are met.
  • Conduct inspections of completed welds to ensurestructural integrity and adherence to safety protocols.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in MIG, Stick, FCAW/ Dual Shield and Fluxcore welding techniques.
  • Ability to pass NAVSEA welding certification tests.
  • Strong ability to work from blueprints, schematics, and specifications.
  • Knowledge of safety practices and procedures in shipyard environments.
Additional Skills (Preferred)
  • Experience in Shipfitting is highly advantageous.
  • Familiarity with welding inspection and quality assuranceis beneficial.
Physical Demands

The position is active and requires extensive standing,walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching.

Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities toperform the essential functions.

EEO Statement

Venture Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and treat all employees and applicants equally.

Benefits
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
Work Location

In person

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