EXPERIENCED MARINE WOODWORKER; NORWALK, CONNECTICUT

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented marine woodworker with strong experience in yacht interiors, structural marine joinery, and exterior brightwork. The ideal candidate understands the unique challenges of the marine environment and takes pride in producing clean, durable, high-end results. This is not entry-level. We are looking for someone who can work independently, problem-solve on the fly, and contribute meaningfully to complex projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Custom marine cabinetry and interior joinery
• Teak and hardwood fabrication and installation
• Bulkhead, sole, and trim replacement/repair
• Structural wood components in composite environments
• Template creation and precision fitting in confined spaces
• Exterior brightwork repair and refinishing
• Working closely with rigging, composites, paint, and systems teams
• Maintaining high shop and onboard safety standards

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years professional woodworking experience (marine preferred)
• Strong understanding of marine materials (teak, mahogany, marine plywood, laminates, veneers, epoxy systems)
• Experience working aboard yachts in tight and complex spaces
• Ability to read plans and create accurate templates
• Skilled with both shop tools and portable onboard tools
• Strong attention to detail and finish quality
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with yacht refits or high-end custom builds
• Familiarity with epoxy laminating and composite integration
• Varnish and brightwork finishing experience
• Ability to interact professionally with yacht owners and captains

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunity to work on high-end, technically interesting projects
• Professional and skilled team environment
• Growth opportunity within a rapidly developing marine services company
• Work based in Norwalk, CT with projects throughout the Northeast

How to Apply

Please send:

• Resume
• Portfolio or photos of relevant work
• Brief introduction outlining your experience