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Fitter/Welder

Dungeness Gear Works
Arlington, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/17/2026

Overview

Looking for a job where you aren't stuck behind a desk, trapped in a cubicle, or dealing with angry customer service complaints?

At Dungeness Gear Works, we build the heavy-duty commercial crab pots and fishing gear used to tackle the wildest oceans. Whether you are looking for a great first start to launch your career, or a great new start to reinvent your path, we have a spot for you. Zero experience? No stress! We will completely train the right person. If you bring a solid work ethic and a desire to learn, we'll teach you how to master solid wire MIG welding from scratch.

What You'll Be Doing

  • The Buddy System: Work closely 1-on-1 with a partner every day to assemble and fit heavy gear.
  • Get After It: Use solid wire MIG welding to build tough, high-quality marine equipment.
  • Keep the Pace: Crush daily production speeds and quality standards alongside your teammate.
  • Stay Active: This is a highly physical job. You will be standing, moving, and lifting up to 90 lbs regularly.

What We Need From You:

  • Show Up & Shine: Excellent attendance and reliability are non-negotiable. Your partner and your team rely on you!
  • Team First: Great communication and a collaborative attitude while working 1-on-1.
  • Pace: Ability to thrive and maintain energy in a fast-moving, high-output production environment.
  • Strength: Physical capability to handle repetitive, heavy lifting (up to 90 lbs)>
  • Welding or Fitting experience is a cool bonus, but absolutely NOT required.

The Perks (Unlocked After 90 Working Days):

  • Paid Time Off: Secure up to 40 hours of PTO (after 1 year) 52 Hours of sick leave.
  • Holiday Pay: Memorial Day, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving are paid automatically. Christmas, New Year's and Independence Day are paid if they fall on your scheduled workdays.
  • Supplement Benefits: Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.
  • Future Proof: 401(k) with company matching active after 1 year.

Join our team if you’re ready to bring your craftsmanship to life through precision welding and fitting! We’re committed to fostering a safe environment where your skills can grow while contributing to impactful projects across the construction industry.

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22

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