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Ocean Beauty Seafoods

Fish Cutter

Renton, WA

$26/hr

Cutting sizing, cleaning, trimming, slicing, and sectioning all types of fish for future processing, packaging, and achieving good yields while meeting customer specs. * Properly cut fresh seafood to ...

Ocean Beauty Seafoods

Fish Cutter

Renton, WA · On-site

$26/hr

Cutting sizing, cleaning, trimming, slicing, and sectioning all types of fish for future processing, packaging, and achieving good yields while meeting customer specs. * Properly cut fresh seafood to ...

Ocean Beauty Seafoods

Fish Cutter

Renton, WA · On-site

$26/hr

Cutting sizing, cleaning, trimming, slicing, and sectioning all types of fish for future processing, packaging, and achieving good yields while meeting customer specs. * Properly cut fresh seafood to ...

Phoenix Processor Limited Partnership

Mate

Seattle, WA · On-site

$450 - $650/day

Our vessel operates as an at sea fish processing vessel taking over the side deliveries from catcher boats. Our factory produces fillet and surimi products for international and domestic markets.

American Seafoods

Processor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$4K - $7K/mo

American Seafoods covers the cost of gear for new hires Seafood processors work aboard at-sea ... Sort fish by species * Tend and operate machines * Hand fillet whole fish * Inspect fish products ...

Phoenix Processor Limited Partnership

Mate

Seattle, WA

$450 - $650/day

Our vessel operates as an at sea fish processing vessel taking over the side deliveries from catcher boats. Our factory produces fillet and surimi products for international and domestic markets.

Phoenix Processor Limited Partnership

Mate

Seattle, WA · On-site

$450 - $650/day

Our vessel operates as an at sea fish processing vessel taking over the side deliveries from catcher boats. Our factory produces fillet and surimi products for international and domestic markets.

American Seafoods

Processor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$4K - $7K/mo

American Seafoods covers the cost of gear for new hires Seafood processors work aboard at-sea ... Sort fish by species * Tend and operate machines * Hand fillet whole fish * Inspect fish products ...

Arctic Storm Management Group

Processor

Seattle, WA

See More See Less Performs various duties in an at-sea processing factory environment, relating to ... Roe table, separating gut and roe from fish, sorting, grading and packing. * Surimi production ...

Arctic Storm Management Group

Processor

Seattle, WA · On-site

Performs various duties in an at-sea processing factory environment, relating to the production of ... Roe table, separating gut and roe from fish, sorting, grading and packing. * Surimi production ...

Coastal Villages Region Fund

Seafood Processor

Seattle, WA

$18.75 - $21/hr

The Processor may sort fish by species, tend and operate machines, hand fillet whole fish and inspect the product to meet CAPS standards of quality. Also, they may be responsible for packaging ...

Arctic Storm Management Group

Processor

Seattle, WA

Performs various duties in an at-sea processing factory environment, relating to the production of ... Roe table, separating gut and roe from fish, sorting, grading and packing. * Surimi production ...

Coastal Villages Region Fund

Seafood Processor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$18.75 - $21/hr

The Processor may sort fish by species, tend and operate machines, hand fillet whole fish and inspect the product to meet CAPS standards of quality. Also, they may be responsible for packaging ...

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How much do fish processor jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for fish processor in Seattle, WA is $19.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fish Processor job?

A Fish Processor is responsible for cleaning, cutting, and packaging fish and seafood products in processing plants or on fishing vessels. Duties often include gutting, filleting, scaling, and inspecting fish for quality before packaging for distribution. The job requires standing for long hours in cold, wet environments and following strict hygiene and safety regulations. Fish Processors play a crucial role in ensuring seafood products meet industry standards and consumer expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fish Processor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fish Processor, you need manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to handle repetitive tasks, often with a high school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience with cutting tools, conveyor belts, scales, and adherence to food safety protocols or certifications (such as HACCP) is commonly required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and stamina under physically demanding conditions are key soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality seafood processing in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment.

What is the typical work environment and schedule for a Fish Processor?

Fish Processors usually work in seafood processing plants or on fishing vessels, often in cold, wet, and fast-paced settings where safety gear is required. The role can involve standing for long periods, lifting boxes of fish, and handling various processing equipment. Schedules can vary depending on the employer and the season, but overtime and night shifts are common—especially during peak fishing periods. Teamwork is essential, as Fish Processors frequently collaborate with other processors, quality control staff, and supervisors to meet production targets and maintain product quality. This dynamic environment suits individuals who are adaptable and comfortable with physically demanding tasks.
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Fish Cutter

Fish Cutter

Ocean Beauty Seafoods

Renton, WA

$26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Ocean Beauty is looking for a Cutter to join our team! We think Ocean Beauty is an incredible place to work and we know you will love it too! We focus on getting quality and sustainable seafood to our local grocery stores and restaurants. Chances are you have had our delicious product!
Pay starting at $26.00 per hour DOE.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
  • Cutting sizing, cleaning, trimming, slicing, and sectioning all types of fish for future processing, packaging, and achieving good yields while meeting customer specs.
  • Properly cut fresh seafood to ensure maximum use of product.
  • Rotate the product daily to ensure maximum shelf life.
  • Comply with all Ocean Beauty Seafoods guidelines and expectations regarding Food Safety, HACCP, and general Safety procedures.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Have excellent communication skills, work ethic, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Be able to lift 50lb. boxes at a minimum and able to stand for long periods of time in a cold and wet environment.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule according to seasonal demands, including other duties as required.
  • Ability to stand on your feet for long periods of time and working from galvanized rollers and slicing tables.
  • 5 years of fish cutting experience.
BENEFITS:
  • Medical/dental/vision/life insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Discount on Seafood!

We supply uniforms and protective gear. You supply waterproof boots.
We take pride in a safe work environment for our employees, drug and background checks required.
OBS Smoked & Distribution is an equal opportunity employer and provides for the recruitment, hiring, and promotion of women, handicapped persons, Disabled, Veterans, and members of all minority groups in all areas of work.
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