Marine Welder

Shipyard CarpenterJoin a team that builds with precision, works with integrity, and values craftsmanship at every level. We are a leading marine and industrial construction firm seeking a skilled Shipyard Carpenter to support ship repair, marine construction, and structural restoration projects. From bulkheads and dry docks to interior vessel outfitting, your work will help shape and maintain vital maritime infrastructure across a range of challenging and rewarding environments.What You'll DoPerform skilled carpentry in shipyard environments, including fabrication and installation of wood, composite, and synthetic materialsConstruct and repair marine structures such as docks, ramps, seawalls, decking, and vessel interiorsRead and interpret ship plans, construction drawings, and blueprintsOperate power tools and hand tools, including saws, drills, grinders, and fastening systemsAssist in concrete formwork, demolition, layout, and timber framingSupport pile driving, rigging, and heavy material handling as neededCollaborate with engineers, project managers, and fellow trades to ensure quality, safe workMaintain a safe and organized workspace in compliance with OSHA and company protocolsWhat We're Looking ForQualifications:3+ years of carpentry experience in a shipyard, waterfront, or marine construction settingFamiliarity with treated timber, marine-grade plywood, and structural framingStrong working knowledge of layout tools such as levels, squares, measuring tapes, and plumb linesExperience using pneumatic tools, impact drivers, and chain hoistsBasic knowledge of pile installation, dock framing, and form setupMust be able to lift 50+ lbs, climb ladders, work at heights, and perform tasks in confined or elevated spacesValid driver's license and reliable transportation requiredAbility to pass pre-employment drug test and background screeningBonus Skills (Preferred):Experience with concrete reinforcement and formworkKnowledge of NAVSEA specifications or military shipbuilding standardsOSHA 10 or 30 Maritime CertificationFamiliarity with fiberglass or composite material installationsWho You AreYou're someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You take pride in doing the job right the first time, whether installing a bulkhead, framing an interior cabin, or fitting a new seawall. You adapt quickly, think critically, and bring an old-school work ethic to every task. You respect the risks of the job and prioritize safety as much as performance.Working ConditionsWork is performed outdoors and aboard vessels in varying weather conditionsMay involve confined space entry, overhead work, climbing, and extended periods of standingPersonal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times on job site