Structural Crafts Manager

Boston Ship Repair, LLC • Massachusetts, Boston • Posted July 03, 2026

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Structural Crafts Manager

Location: Boston, MA Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: up to $135,000 (based on experience)

Position Summary:

The Structural Crafts Manager oversees all steel, welding, ship-fitting, and rigging operations in a fast-paced shipyard environment. This role ensures safety compliance, workforce management, project execution, and quality control, working closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Working Leaders. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, problem-solving, and technical expertise to drive efficiency, productivity, and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead and mentor teams using Ownership, Responsibility, and Accountability (ORA) principles.

• Train Work Leaders, Leadmen, and Technicians in safety, cost control, and job skills.

• Manage manpower levels, ensuring the right workforce is available for eac...