Boat Finisher

Excel Boat Company; Union City (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

401(k)

Performance bonus

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Excel Boat Company in Union City, TN seeks an assembler to build aluminum boats and sub-assemblies on a bench or shop floor, following diagrams or blueprints and using fasteners, rivets, and hand tools. The ideal candidate is dependable, able to work well in a team, eager to learn, and maintains a strong focus on quality and safety.

A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with prior assembly, wiring, or rigging experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous assembly, wiring or rigging experience preferred.
• Ability to read diagrams or blueprints and follow instructions.
• Basic math skills and ability to measure using rulers and gauges.
• Commitment to quality and safety in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble aluminum boats and sub-assemblies at bench or shop floor.
• Position, install, and fasten parts using bolts, rivets, screws, and clips.
• Operate drill presses, rivet machines, and hand tools as required.
• Install seats, bases, consoles, cables, and controls per diagrams.
• Inspect components for quality and adhere to safety standards.

Skills

Teamwork

Quality focus

Safety awareness

Reading blueprints

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Drill presses

Riveting machines

Job description

Benefits:

Referral Bonus

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Vision insurance

SUMMARY: Assembles aluminum boats and/or sub-assemblies, partially or completely, working at a bench, or in a boat, or on shop floor by performing the following duties.

WORK ETHIC REQUIREMENTS: A high level of personal dependability, the ability to work effectively as a member of a team, a readiness to learn and assist in other jobs, a high aptitude for quality, as well as a high regard for the safety of self and others.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Positions and installs assemblies, sub-assemblies and parts following diagrams or blueprints. Fastens parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, or other fasteners. Uses jigs, screws, rivets, glue, tape and various other fasteners to install parts. Removes small quantities of metal with hand files, shears or other tools to achieve optimal fit. Operates drill presses, punch presses, air tools or riveting machines to assist in assembly operation. Installs seats, bases, pedestals, consoles, cables, controls, graphics, etc. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified individuals will be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous assembly, wiring or rigging experience preferred.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: The basic skills necessary to communicate with other employees and supervisors. Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: The basic skills necessary to read and interpret rulers, gauges and other measuring devices; and the ability to perform basic mathematical functions. Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide.

REASONING ABILITY: This position requires the ability to reason and determine acceptable from unacceptable product quality, personal behavior and productivity. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out step by step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work will take place in a manufacturing environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.