Boat Fabricator

Mocama Marine LLC is seeking a skilled Boat Fabricator to join our team. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for building high-quality boats using advanced composite materials and techniques.

• Work with fiberglass, resin, and other materials to build hulls, decks, liners, and other composite parts
• Inspect and clean molds before beginning work
• Join fiberglass components using adhesive and mechanical means
• Assemble parts onto the boat based on production orders
• Apply sealant and caulk
• Install and attach hardware and components such as fuel tanks, through-hull fittings, plumbing hoses, bow rails, cleats, rod holders, etc.
• Grind, sand, clean, or polish fiberglass parts to fix defects
• Finish imperfections or defects in fiberglass hulls, decks, and small parts
• Select abrasives according to materials, sizes, and shapes of work pieces
• Paint repaired surfaces
• Install interior and exterior parts of boats to hulls, decks, consoles, leaning posts, and hardtops

• 1+ year of experience working in the field
• High School Diploma or GED a plus
• Ability to read, understand, and follow job descriptions, plans, specs, directions, production schedules, policies, procedures, and other documents necessary to adhere to company standards
• Ability and willingness to train others on essential functions of the job
• Knowledge of hazardous chemical handling and disposal
• Knowledge of and ability to work with hand tools, lifts, cranes, and other tools and equipment typical to boat manufacturing processes
• Positive attitude, high dependability, and promotion of good morale
• Understand the function of different chemicals and composite materials
• Must be dependable and have reliable transportation
• Strong work ethic and ability to work well with diverse teams in a fast-paced environment
• Candidates should have some tools and have a working knowledge of basic carpentry, mechanical, plumbing, and electric
• Must be able to understand all safety-related documents and work-site rules and practices, equipment operating instructions, documented safety management systems, and health and safety requirements

The following physical demands described are representative of those that may be required by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to wear personal protective equipment, including gloves, apron, hearing protection, steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and a respirator.

Plant environment varies with outside temperature and noise levels vary in different production areas.

Possible exposure to chemicals common to boat manufacturing processes.

Must understand basic terminology such as OSHA, DEP, and other regulatory agencies.

Requires ability to work in high temperatures during the summer months along with increased humidity.

Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment where designated, including but not limited to, hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, respirator, etc.

Must be able to physically handle the requirements of the job, including but not limited to, lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, twisting, turning, climbing stairs, reaching, grasping, gripping, pushing, pulling, and spending entire working hours on your feet, etc.