Sea Ray​/BIMC - Assembler

Position Overview

As part of the talented Assembly team, you will be a skilled and detail-oriented professional responsible for assembling, fitting, and installing various components to construct boats, watercraft, or marine vessels. The role requires a strong understanding of mechanical processes, hand tools, and the ability to follow technical instructions accurately. Boat assemblers play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the finished product.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to assemble boats.
• Assemble various boat components, including hulls, decks, cabins, bulkheads, and other structural elements.
• Ensure proper alignment and fitting of components, using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to achieve precise tolerances.
• Perform quality checks throughout the assembly process to identify defects, inaccuracies, or deviations from specifications; address issues promptly and collaborate with the quality assurance team to maintain high-quality standards.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to minimize workplace accidents and maintain a safe working environment; report any safety concerns or incidents to supervisors immediately.
• Work closely with other boat assemblers, technicians, engineers, and designers to coordinate tasks and ensure smooth workflow; provide support, assistance, and training for colleagues when required.
• Maintain and care for assembly tools, equipment, and machinery; report any malfunctions or the need for repairs to the appropriate department and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Complete assigned tasks within specified time frames to meet production schedules and deadlines.

• Actively participate in process improvement initiatives, suggesting ideas for increasing efficiency, reducing waste, and enhancing the overall boat assembly process.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues that may arise during the assembly process, implementing appropriate solutions to maintain production schedules.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety guidelines, and quality standards to produce boats that meet legal and customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of assembly processes, inspections, and any modifications made during production.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Ability to read, hear, interpret and/or understand instructions given verbally or written and exchange accurate information with others.

• Proactive team player who is a self-starter with constant attention to improvement.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to unexpected challenges.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and quality.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with other team members.
• Physical dexterity and the ability to perform tasks that may involve bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods.
• Must have basic reading comprehension and writing skills; be able to work from verbal and written instructions; be capable of working with computer terminals and completing routine paperwork.
• Ability to remain extremely focused and organized with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to work with multiple priorities and people.
• Requires a high level of energy, creative thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with Materials Resources Planning (MRP) software and systems.
• Marine experience preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with modern warehousing practices and methods.

• Shop floor working environment; non-climate controlled; temperature fluctuates with outside environmental conditions, such as air temperature, radiant heat from sunlight, air movement, and humidity levels.
• Frequent exposure to high temperatures, particularly during summer months.
• Noise level is moderate with intervals of spikes.
• Required to wear safety glasses and utilize other safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) while present on the production/shop floor.
• Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts, resins, fiberglass dust & cloths, epoxy, composites, and other chemicals.
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to regularly bend, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, reach, climb, and lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• Vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $18.70 to $24.30 hourly. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job‑related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an…