Gun Runner (Foamer)

About the role

The Gun Runner (Foamer) is responsible for installing flotation foam in boats according to engineering blueprints and specifications. This role requires accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to read prints, perform measurements, and operate foam application equipment safely and correctly to meet quality and buoyancy standards.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to determine foam locations and required quantities
• Drill foam holes in designated areas of the boat per print specifications
• Accurately mix and shoot flotation foam into boats using a foam gun
• Calculate foam volumes and shot timing based on blueprint requirements
• Calibrate, test, and adjust foam guns to ensure proper output and consistency
• Perform basic math calculations to confirm correct foam ratios and quantities
• Inspect foam fill for completeness and quality; correct deficiencies as needed
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and chemical handling guidelines
• Maintain equipment and keep work area clean and organized
• Communicate issues or concerns to supervisors or quality staff

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to read and understand blueprints or technical drawings
• Strong basic math skills (measurement, timing, volume calculations)
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort using drills, foam guns, and hand tools
• Ability to stand, bend, reach, and work in confined spaces
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Manufacturing or marine experience preferred but not required (training provided)
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to follow precise instructions
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
• Comfort working with chemicals and industrial equipment
• Team‑oriented with good communication skills
• Commitment to safety and quality standards

Benefits

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts, and much more.

Pay

The anticipated hiring range for this position is $21.42 to $24.05, hourly. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.