Carpenter

Job Summary

As our Carpenter, you get to be part of building custom, one-of-a-kind Hinckley boats, all indoors in a climate-controlled environment year-round. The ideal candidate is a skilled boatbuilder or carpenter with experience in marine joinery, has a strong eye for detail, and can interpret technical drawings. This is an opportunity to fabricate cabinetry, bulkheads, and furniture, contributing to the signature elegance Hinckley is known for.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication: Construct and install custom interior components.
• Technical Interpretation: Transfer dimensions to marine plywood and other materials. Read and interpret blueprints as well as position parts in specified openings with screws or laminates.
• Detailing: Perform high-quality finishing work, including sanding, staining, varnishing, and polishing. Ensure all surfaces meet company standards.
• Product Lines: Knowledge of woodworking joints, such as scarf, sill splice, lap, finger, and dovetail. Skilled use of epoxies and vinylester resins or other adhesives to bond parts.
• Other: Follow defined instructions and procedures in the performance of tasks. All duties as assigned.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure all work complies with marine safety standards. Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols.

Requirements

• Experience: Twelve (12) months carpentry, plus 2 years boatbuilding experience, which may be attained on the job and by company training.
• Physical Requirements: Lift and carry over 60 lbs. on an occasional basis (over 15% and up to 40%).
• Certifications: Must hold a valid driver’s license.
• Pre-Employment: All applicants must be able to successfully pass a background check as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in marine-grade woodworking and joinery techniques.
• Skilled in working with exotic hardwoods, veneers, laminates, and composite materials.
• Experience in constructing and installing cabinetry, bulkheads, doors, custom furniture, etc.
• Familiar with fitting joinery of irregular shapes and sizes.
• Able to read and interpret detailed technical drawings and design specifications.

What Hinckley Can Offer

• Our culture values collaboration, continuous learning, and pride in craftsmanship.
• We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected.
• We promote a culture free from discrimination, ensuring equal opportunities for all.
• Enjoy a four-day workweek with Fridays off, competitive pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, a full benefits package, paid time off, and the unique opportunity to work in a stunning waterfront location.
• We have an expanding network of service yards allowing you the opportunity for upward mobility and a career path to achieve personal success.