Job Type
Full-time
Description
As a Bulkhead Technician, you will be responsible for the installation and assembly of bulkheads in boat hulls according to specifications. This role requires a strong attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring the structural integrity and quality of each installation. You will work closely with other technicians and supervisors to meet production standards and timelines.
- Assist senior bulkhead technicians in the assembly and installation of bulkheads in boat hulls, following engineering drawings and specifications.
- Prepare boat hulls for bulkhead installation, including cleaning, sanding, and applying adhesives or sealants as needed.
- Position and align bulkhead components in boat hulls, ensuring proper fit and alignment according to specifications.
- Secure bulkheads in place using fasteners, adhesives, or welding techniques, ensuring structural integrity and watertight seals.
- Inspect bulkhead installations for defects and quality issues, reporting any discrepancies to senior technicians or supervisors.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and standards for quality, safety, and productivity.
- Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge of bulkhead installation techniques.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production processes, improve efficiency, and meet production goals and deadlines.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager to support the overall goals and objectives of the company.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in boat manufacturing or a related field is preferred.
- No prior experience required; willingness to learn and ability to follow instructions is essential.
- Basic understanding of boat construction principles and techniques is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow directions from supervisors and senior technicians.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform repetitive tasks and lift heavy objects as needed.
- Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic, with a willingness to learn and grow in the role.
- Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment
- Exposed to heat, cold, dust, fumes, and some outside weather conditions.
Please note: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.