Ready to weld your skills into a world-class boat? EagleCraft Boats, a premier custom aluminum boat builder in the stunning Campbell River, BC, is seeking talented MIG Welders/Fabricators to join our growing team. With over 800 vessels to our name, we are expanding and need skilled individuals who take pride in precision metalwork. If you have experience with aluminum, a keen eye for quality, and want to build something legendary with a great team, we offer year-round indoor work and an unbeatable coastal lifestyle.
Company Overview
EagleCraft Boats is a family-owned, industry leader in custom aluminum boat building, with a talented team crafting everything from luxury pleasure craft to rugged commercial vessels. Based in beautiful Campbell River, our team of 30+ dedicated professionals is the heart of our success. We foster a values-driven environment focused on safety, quality, teamwork, and pride in our craft. We build more than boats; we build a legacy on the water and a supportive community at work.
Key Responsibilities
You will be hands-on in the construction of our renowned aluminum hulls and vessels. Your core duties will include:
- Performing high-quality MIG (Push-Pull) welding on aluminum, with pulse experience being a strong asset.
- Fitting pre-cut parts, preparing components, and performing sub-assembly welding for hull and vessel construction.
- Safely operating saws, grinders, drills, and other fabrication tools.
- Reading and interpreting blueprints or work orders to understand specifications.
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work area in compliance with all company and WorkSafeBC safety standards.
- Demonstrating pride in your workmanship to achieve our exacting quality standards daily.
Qualifications
We are looking for team members who embody our values and bring solid skills. You will need:
- 2-3 years of experience in welding and fabricating aluminum products.
- Proficiency in MIG (Push-Pull) welding; pulse experience is preferred.
- The ability to safely operate standard fabrication power tools.
- A high attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- The ability to read blueprints-drawings is an asset but not required.
- Must be a self-starter, able to work independently or collaboratively, follow directions, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be 18+ and legally authorized to work in Canada.
Benefits and Perks
At EagleCraft, we invest in our team’s well-being and job satisfaction. We offer:
- Year-round, full-time permanent work in an indoor facility.
- A fantastic compensation range of $30.00 – $36.00-hr, with higher rates for experienced aluminum boat builders, plus annual wage reviews.
- An unbeatable schedule: Every Friday off on a day shift.
- Extended health benefits, an Employee Assistance Program, and purchase discounts on marine materials.
- Opportunities for advancement within our growing, family-owned company.
- Fun team events and the chance for boating experiences.
- The pride of building a world-class product alongside a talented, supportive team.
How to Apply
If you are a skilled aluminum welder looking for a rewarding career in a beautiful location, we want to hear from you. To see what our team creates, check out our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@EagleCraft To apply, please submit your resume outlining your relevant aluminum welding and fabrication experience.
Join us at EagleCraft and help shape the future of custom aluminum boating.