Marine Carpenter

Marine Carpenter- Permanent- Maine- £ Competitive

Navis Consulting have an opportunity for an individual with extensive carpentry experience. This role is aimed at an individual that enjoys working alongside a well oiled team but also has the ability to work alone under pressure. You will be working to a very high standard completing complex joinery. All round knowledge of boat building skill sets is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transfer drawings to marine plywood and other materials and marking layouts
• Strong skill sets in using table and chop saws and other power tools to make accurate cuts
• Able to read and understand drawings/blueprints
• Fault finding for leaks and any imperfection and recommend appropriate repair
• Layout, cut and assemble parts
• Able to install custom parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, windows, doors, seats, etc.
• Apply sealant to windshield, windows, etc. and understand the materials needed to secure in place
• Good knowledge of woodworking joints used in marine industry
• Skill sets in epoxies and vinylester resins and other adhesives to bond parts and complete fiberglass repairs
• Must meet schedules and budgeting requirements
• Understanding of yachting terminology
• Confident in mathematics
• Follow all health and safety and quality standards and regulations keeping all areas clean and safe to work
• Complete other duties if necessary

Experience required:

• Degree (GED) required with course work in wood and metals
• Basic computer knowledge
• Operation of tape measure, square, hand saw, hand plane, table saw, and chop saw, planer, joiner, and saw, shaper, surface sander, router, vacuum pumps, and inverted router
• At least 3 years carpentry experience, plus 2-5 years boat building
• Experience and knowledge of types of wood, finish cabinetry attributes and adhesives

The company offer a competitive salary depending on experience and some great benefits and a sign on bonus and plenty of overtime available. You will have a chance to work with a group of passionate individuals all with the same drive to deliver high standards.
The candidate must have the right to work in the US.
Please send your resume to hnoonan@navis-consulting.com or call on +442392 322303.

Navis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.