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Metal Fabricator

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Experience working with aerospace alloys such as aluminum, stainless steel, or Inconel. * Exposure to CNC press brakes or automated fabrication equipment. Why Join Lighthouse Manufacturing? * Work on ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for lighthouse worker in the United States is $23.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Lighthouse workers, also known as lighthouse keepers, are responsible for maintaining and operating lighthouses to ensure safe navigation for ships and boats. Their duties typically include keeping the light functioning, monitoring weather conditions, performing routine maintenance, and sometimes providing emergency assistance. Although most lighthouses are now automated, some still require on-site staff for upkeep and historical preservation. Lighthouse workers often live on-site and must be prepared to work in isolated and sometimes challenging conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lighthouse worker?

To thrive as a Lighthouse Worker, you need mechanical aptitude, basic electrical knowledge, and familiarity with maritime safety protocols, often supported by relevant vocational training or experience. Proficiency in using maintenance tools, communication radios, and monitoring systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, self-reliance, and the ability to work independently in isolated environments are valuable soft skills. These abilities are crucial to ensure the safe and continuous operation of the lighthouse, which is vital for maritime navigation and safety.

What are some common challenges lighthouse workers face while performing their duties, and how are these typically addressed?

Lighthouse Workers often face challenges such as isolation, harsh weather conditions, and the need for constant vigilance in maintaining equipment. The remote nature of the job can make teamwork and communication with others more limited, which is why strong self-motivation and adaptability are essential. To address these challenges, regular check-ins with supervisors, scheduled rotations, and comprehensive safety protocols are typically in place. Additionally, modern lighthouses may use remote monitoring systems, reducing the time spent on-site and enhancing safety.

What qualifications do I need to be a lighthouse worker?

Lighthouse workers typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with technical skills related to maintenance, engineering, or navigation. Relevant certifications, such as first aid or safety training, and the ability to work in isolated or outdoor environments are also important qualifications.
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Infographic showing various Lighthouse Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,095 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Production Worker I Aerospace

THE LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND INC

Seattle, WA

$21.30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. transforms the lives of people who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. Through employment opportunities, we are a catalyst for empowerment. We foster self-confidence and instill a life changing affirmation that independence is possible. From our expertise in cutting-edge technology to our understanding of mobility, we help people who are blind and DeafBlind live fulfilling lives.


We believe everyone, no matter their vision abilities, deserves to experience the power of employment. Our goal for each person we reach is to ignite a fire of determination that is centered on the reality that blindness doesn’t define who you are or how you choose to live.

We are currently seeking a person who identifies strongly with our mission and core values to join our team in Seattle, WA as a Production Worker I worker in the Aerospace division. This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys working with their hands, is willing to learn and who is able to perform the duties listed in the job description.

**Prior manufacturing experience is not required. We will train qualified candidates who are ready to learn!

Please Note: Currently we only have positions available for 2nd (3:30 pm to 11:00 pm) and 3rd (11:00 pm to 7:00 am) shift for this role. 

Purpose:

Performs entry level manufacturing operations to fabricate metallic and non-metallic parts.

Responsibilities:

  • Installing rivets in previously countersunk holes and affixing with tape.
  • Ability to read and have a basic understanding of work order operations.
  • Clean and deburr parts as instructed.
  • Assemble and label boxes.
  • Ability to accurately count parts.
  • Selects appropriate deburring medium such as files, sponges and sandpaper.
  • Correctly uses deburring mediums such as files, sponges and sandpaper.
  • Ensures the adherence to company safety and health standards, policies and procedures by monitoring personnel, machinery and work environment.
  • Immediately notify supervisor and/or Safety Manager of any safety and health concerns and problems.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
  • Have a basic mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
  • Ability to stand or sit up to 8 hours with standard rest-periods.
  • Ability to perform work assignments requiring repetitive motions.
  • Ability to work schedule as assigned.

Company benefits may include:

  • 12 Paid Holidays per year
  • Up to 17 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year
  • Medical, Dental, and vision plans
  • Long-term and short-term disability, AD&D
  • Life Insurance
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with 6% employer match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Team Member Referral Bonus Program
  • Paid Leave for Service Animal Training
  • Focus on Upward Mobility
  • Inclusive and Supportive Team Environment

Please note: Under the AbilityOne Program, The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. gives hiring preference to individuals who are legally blind. Any decision to disclose a disability by an applicant related to the hiring preference is completely voluntary. Requesting such information is also a part of our affirmative action efforts. Information that is disclosed will remain confidential. Also, your decision not to disclose disability status will not have a negative impact in the hiring process.

The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, creed, color. National origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, or the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability or the use of a dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability.

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