Production Worker I - Hourly Helm

Barletta Boat Company, LLC; Bristol (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the shipbuilding industry is seeking a Production Worker I for their Helm Department. This role involves assembling various helms while ensuring quality through inspections and maintaining safety protocols. An ideal candidate will have manufacturing experience and a strong work ethic, contributing to a collaborative and fast-paced team environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a team-focused manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read prints and measuring devices.
• Good visual acuity for wire color coding and surface quality assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble helms by reading work orders and following instructions.
• Perform visual inspections before and after assembly.
• Maintain a clean workspace and support safety culture.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Reliability

Job description

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Position Summary

Working as a member of the Helm Department, the Helm builder is responsible for reading work orders and following instructions to assemble various helms. The role also involves performing visual inspections before and after assembly and maintaining a clean workspace.

There are two levels of Production employees at Barletta (Production I and Production II), differentiated based on skills, experience, and ability to work across multiple departments.

Candidates must have a strong work ethic and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Our culture emphasizes safety, collaboration, and our core values: treating everyone like family, doing the right thing, and pursuing excellence. Leadership expectations include connecting with purpose, executing with excellence, and building the future.

Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in a team-focused manufacturing environment (preferred)
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, climbing, squatting for 8+ hours, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to read prints and measuring devices
• Good visual acuity for wire color coding and surface quality assessment
• Ability to work with fiberglass
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and motivation to meet/exceed goals
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Reliability and good attendance
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug and background screening
• Support safety culture by adhering to safety protocols and wearing PPE

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation based on experience
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• Voluntary Life, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program

Additional Information

• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Shipbuilding

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