Boat Builder

Marine Resources; Wroxham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury yacht manufacturer in Wroxham is seeking an experienced Internal Boat Builder to join their skilled team. This full-time position involves working hands-on with premium yacht interiors, ensuring meticulous fitting and finishing of components. Candidates should have a City & Guilds qualification and experience in marine boatbuilding. Competitive hourly rates and numerous benefits are offered, including flexible working patterns and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates with overtime opportunities

Flexible working patterns including early starts

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Employer pension contributions

Training and career development opportunities

Company-backed sickness and accident insurance

Employee assistance programme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in marine boatbuilding (timber/GRP) preferred.
• Confident reading and interpreting technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Fitting ply bulkheads and cabin sole bearers.
• Making and installing cabin furniture and doors.
• Cladding bulkheads with polished veneered panels.
• Installing sole boards and performing light upholstery work.
• Epoxy lay-up of sub-assemblies.
• Levelling boats and fitting other internal components.

Skills

Using hand and power tools safely

Knowledge of construction techniques for marine interiors

Interpreting technical drawings

Attention to detail

Team collaboration and communication skills

Education

City & Guilds or equivalent qualification

Job description

We're looking for skilled Internal Boat Builders to join a talented team producing luxury yachts built to the highest standards. Based in Norfolk, this is a full‑time, permanent role within a supportive, high‑quality production environment. As an Internal Boat Builder, you'll be hands‑on with premium yacht interiors, taking responsibility for fitting and finishing components to precise measurements, ensuring every detail meets the standard expected in world‑class yacht building.

Key Responsibilities

• Fitting ply bulkheads and cabin sole bearers
• Making and installing cabin furniture and doors
• Cladding bulkheads with polished veneered panels
• Installing sole boards and performing light upholstery work
• Epoxy lay‑up of sub‑assemblies
• Levelling boats and fitting other internal components
• Working from technical drawings to achieve precise finishes

About You

• City & Guilds or equivalent qualification
• Minimum 2 years' experience in marine boatbuilding (timber/GRP) preferred
• Skilled in using hand and power tools safely
• Strong knowledge of construction techniques for marine interiors
• Confident reading and interpreting technical drawings
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Team player with good communication skills

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates with overtime opportunities
• Flexible working patterns including early starts and enhanced overtime options, opportunity to work 4 days a week
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell days
• Employer pension contributions
• Training and career development opportunities
• Company‑backed sickness and accident insurance
• Employee assistance programme
• Free on‑site parking

If you're an experienced Boat Builder who takes pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail, this is your chance to work on luxury yachts in a world‑class production environment.