Thunder Jet Weld Trainer

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Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

  Brunswick Thunder Jet is the innovative manufacturer of Thunder Jet Boats. We pride ourselves on building the highest quality, most durable and innovative fishing boats in the industry. If you have a passion for fishing or boating and desire a career in a growing organization with a team focus, we encourage you to apply for a position with us Thunder Jet Operations is looking for individuals to join our team who are proud of our incredible legacy and share in our vision to create life-long memories on the water!

Position Overview:

The position of Weld Trainer’s primary function is to partner in the supervision, leadership, training and recruitment of the Weld Department’s Day-to-daywork duties of all department personnel, focusing on teaching and guiding individuals in Production welding.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Ensuring welders achieve the highest standards of weld techniques for MIG and TIG welding of aluminum boats through creating and implementing comprehensive welding training programs, teaching various welding processes, MIG and TIG, reading work orders.
• Requires the trainer to emphasize and enforce safety protocols and procedures related to welding equipment, materials, and work environment.
•  Increase Quality and Efficiency as well as continuous improvement processes in training and development processes.
•  Responsible for compliance with welding procedures, as well as identifying risks and hazards through all training programs.
• Have a thorough understanding of welding safety standards and best practices.
• Have the capacity to adapt teaching methods to different learning styles and provide constructive guidance.  
• Conduct inspection and testing to ensure welders maintain adherence to quality standards.
• Develop and implement training, and standards to ensure compliance with applicable ASTM or AWS weld standards.

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to follow established weld techniques and have several years of welding experience in aluminum welding.
• Detailed and organized.
• Self-starter, team player with good safety awareness.
• Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively and adapt teaching methods to diverse learners.  
• Good attendance

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Math (fractions), reading and measurement proficiency.

Working Conditions:

• Regularly required to work at heights on platforms, lifting parts and pieces up to 50 lbs., traveling up and down stairs, sitting, squatting, and bending in various awkward positions for certain lengths of time - including working overhead, traveling in and out of work areas, walking and being on your feet for a majority of the workday
• Exposed to noise, dust, fumes, and odors daily.
•  Physical exertion is required. Requires standing, bending and twisting for a 10-hour shift. May be required to work in a non-air-conditioned area. Vision protection, and steel-toed shoes are required. Hearing protection is required. 

The anticipated pay range starts at $25.50 per hour. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job- related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge.  As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people.  We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more.   In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Us:

Brunswick Boat Group is home to a diverse portfolio of iconic marine brands, including Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Crestliner, Cypress Cay, Harris, Heyday, Lowe, Lund, Navan, Princecraft, Protector, Quicksilver, Rayglass, Sea Ray, Spartan, Thunder Jet, and Uttern. Each brand carries a legacy of innovation, craftsmanship, and performance that has shaped the boating industry worldwide.

Across our fiberglass and aluminum manufacturing facilities, our team members are the driving force behind our success. We foster a culture rooted in safety, integrity, continuous improvement, and personal growth. Whether you're building unsinkable legends, pioneering wake sports, or crafting fishing and pontoon boats trusted for generations, you'll be part of a united team committed to delivering exceptional experiences on the water.

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Next is Now!  

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.  If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support. 

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