Aluminum TIG Boat Welder
Sportsman Boats Mfg. · sportsmanboatsmfg.com
Summerville
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The job in short
A full-time Production / Machine Operator role at Sportsman Boats Mfg. in Summerville.
Details
- Found
- 8 d ago · posted 2026-11-03
- Location
- Summerville, SC
Full description
Sportsman Boats is looking for an experienced Aluminum TIG Welder to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll help fabricate high-quality aluminum components such as rod holders, leaning posts, and t-tops for our boats.
What you will do:
• TIG weld aluminum components used in our boats, including T-tops, rod holders, leaning posts, and other custom parts
• Measure, cut, lay out, and position materials before welding
• Read and follow blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication instructions
• Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet our quality standards
• Identify and repair damaged or defective welds
• Work with manufacturing engineers and team members to resolve fabrication issues
• Use hand tools, air tools, welders, grinders, and buffing equipment
• Meet daily production goals while maintaining a high standard of quality and safety
To be considered, you must have:
• Previous aluminum TIG welding experience.
• Strong metal fabrication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols.
• Experience using welding equipment, grinders, and other fabrication tools.
• Strong measuring skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality.
• Ability to successfully complete a hands-on weld test during the onsite interview.
• High school diploma or GED.
Preferred Experience:
• Previous experience in the marine or boating industry and / or suppliers to boat manufacturing.
Why should you consider joining the Sportsman team?
• We promote from within on a regular and consistent basis
• Every employee is offered lean manufacturing and 5s training
• Our employees are treated with respect
• We offer competitive pay & quarterly production bonuses
• You will learn from the best in the industry
• Great benefits including 3 weeks paid time off, insurance, 401k, and more!
Sportsman Boats is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Apply online or come by our plant at 113 Sportsman Way, Summerville, SC 29483.
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