Maritime Carpenter

We are seeking a highly skilled Carpenter I to join our team at FMR. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the structural integrity and functionality of ships, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of maritime operations.

The estimated salary for this position is $**75,000 - $90,000 per year**, depending on experience.

Job Description:

• Shipboard Repairs and Maintenance: Inspect and assess wooden components on vessels, such as decks, railings, furniture, and bulkheads. Repair or replace damaged or worn wooden structures using appropriate techniques and materials.
• Fabrication and Installation: Construct, modify, and install wooden or composite components for ships, such as ladders, hatches, and cabinetry.
• Yard Work: Build and repair shipyard structures such as scaffolding, platforms, and templates.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: At least 5 years of professional carpentry experience, with prior work in a shipyard or maritime setting preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency in marine carpentry techniques, including joinery and framing. Ability to work with marine-grade wood and composite materials.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting, working at heights, and in confined spaces.