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Boat Parts Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Carpenter

Southwest Harbor, ME · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Layout, cut and assemble boat parts, such as doors, paneling, boxes, rails, and trim. * Installs prefabricated/custom parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, seats and other parts.

Carpenter

Southwest Harbor, ME · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Layout, cut and assemble boat parts, such as doors, paneling, boxes, rails, and trim. * Installs prefabricated/custom parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, seats and other parts.

Carpenter

Southwest Harbor, ME

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Layout, cut and assemble boat parts, such as doors, paneling, boxes, rails, and trim. * Installs prefabricated/custom parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, seats and other parts.

Marine Carpenter

Portsmouth, RI

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Layout, cut and assemble boat parts, such as doors, paneling, boxes, rails, and trim. * Installs prefabricated/custom parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, seats and other parts.

Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, including tools, equipment, and marine parts, weighing up ... This role is based in a boat manufacturing or repair facility. The work environment may involve ...

Marine Carpenter

Portsmouth, RI · On-site

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Layout, cut and assemble boat parts, such as doors, paneling, boxes, rails, and trim. * Installs prefabricated/custom parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, seats and other parts.

Assembler

Richfield, WI · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Assemble boat parts and components including structures, decks, hardware, electrical systems, plumbing, and soft goods. Executes the production schedule and work instructions. Use hand tools, power ...

Carpenter

Southwest Harbor, ME

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Layout, cut and assemble boat parts, such as doors, paneling, boxes, rails, and trim. * Installs prefabricated/custom parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, seats and other parts.

Description About Nautique Boat Company With over 100 years of excellence, Nautique Boat Company ... Small Parts Tech Classification: Non-Exempt Reports To: Small Parts Manager Small Parts-Assists in ...

Marine Carpenter

Portsmouth, RI

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Layout, cut and assemble boat parts, such as doors, paneling, boxes, rails, and trim. * Installs prefabricated/custom parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, seats and other parts.

Small Parts Tech Classification: Non-Exempt Reports To: Small Parts Manager Small Parts-Assists in ... About Nautique Boat Company With over 100 years of excellence, Nautique Boat Company , a subsidiary ...

Description About Nautique Boat Company With over 100 years of excellence, Nautique Boat Company ... Small Parts Tech Classification: Non-Exempt Reports To: Small Parts Manager Small Parts-Assists in ...

Job Type Full-time Description About Nautique Boat Company With over 100 years of excellence ... Small Parts Tech Classification: Non-Exempt Reports To: Small Parts Manager Small Parts-Assists in ...

About Nautique Boat Company With over 100 years of excellence, Nautique Boat Company , a subsidiary ... Small Parts Tech Classification: Non-Exempt Reports To: Small Parts Manager Small Parts-Assists in ...

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How much do boat parts jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for boat parts in the United States is $17.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are boat parts?

Boat parts are the individual components and accessories that make up a boat and ensure its proper functioning, safety, and comfort. These can include essential parts like the hull, deck, engine, propeller, rudder, and steering system, as well as accessories such as seats, navigation lights, bilge pumps, and anchors. Understanding different boat parts is important for maintenance, repairs, and upgrades to keep your vessel in good working condition.

What is the difference between Boat Parts vs Marine Mechanics?

AspectBoat PartsMarine Mechanics
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but knowledge of boat components is essentialRequires certifications such as ASE Marine Certification or similar
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, online platforms, warehousesBoat repair shops, marinas, on-site at boats
Industry UsageSuppliers and distributors of boat componentsRepair and maintenance of boats and engines
Search/Comparison IntentFinding specific boat parts or replacementsDiagnosing and fixing boat engine or system issues

Boat Parts primarily involves sourcing and selling individual components used in boats, while Marine Mechanics focus on repairing and maintaining boat engines and systems. Both roles are essential in the boating industry, but they serve different functions—one as suppliers and the other as service providers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a boat parts specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Boat Parts Specialist, you need a solid understanding of marine equipment, boating mechanics, and parts compatibility, often supported by experience in marine retail or technical training. Familiarity with inventory management systems, point-of-sale software, and manufacturer catalogs is typically required. Excellent customer service, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving abilities set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure customers receive accurate information and the correct parts, leading to safer boating experiences and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced when working in boat parts sales and support?

Professionals in boat parts sales and support often encounter challenges such as staying updated with the latest marine technologies, sourcing rare or specialized components, and providing accurate technical guidance to customers with varying levels of boating experience. Additionally, the role may involve coordinating with suppliers and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery, especially during peak boating seasons. Strong communication skills and technical product knowledge are essential to effectively assist both recreational and commercial boating customers.
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Infographic showing various Boat Parts job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,810 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Carpenter

The Hinckley Company

Southwest Harbor, ME • On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

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Hinckley Yachts has been building and servicing America’s finest yachts since 1928. With ten YachtCare Centers spanning from Maine to Florida, we offer comprehensive service, refits, transportation, and storage, providing our customers with pinnacle ownership experience. Our boat yard in Southwest Harbor, Maine is on Mount Desert Island.


Hinckley offers competitive wages, training, and full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k with an employer match, and paid time off. Our expanding network of service yards allows the opportunity of upward mobility and a clear career path to achieve personal success.


The Hinckley Company, known for building and servicing strong, seaworthy and beautiful yachts, is seeking an experienced Carpenter for our boat yard in Southwest Harbor, Maine. The Carpenter will performs intricate joiner, carpentry repair tasks on and off boats with minimal supervision and where no detailed plans may be available. The Carpenter should be able to interpret yacht restoration work orders and plan projects to include developing bill of materials to complete project.


Essential Duties:

  • Transfer dimensions to marine plywood and other construction materials using tape measure, square and marking/layout devices.
  • Make accurate cuts of wood and other materials using table and chop saws and other related power tools.
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints.
  • Troubleshoot leaks, squeaks, warps and make recommendations for appropriate repair.
  • Layout, cut and assemble boat parts, such as doors, paneling, boxes, rails, and trim.
  • Installs prefabricated/custom parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, seats and other parts.
  • Apply caulking compound under spray rails, windshields, and around windows, using appropriate material to specified lengths and cements, crimps, screws, or taps into place.
  • Good working knowledge of most woodworking joints in the marine industry, such as scarf, sill splice, lap, finger, and dovetail.
  • Skilled knowledge and use of epoxies and vinylester resins or other adhesives to bond parts and perform basic fiberglass repair.
  • Must meet schedule and budget for projects.
  • Understands yachting terminology, local and industry, e.g., port/starboard, gump (trim moulding) and bung (wood plug).
  • Use reading and writing, adding and subtracting of whole numbers and fractions.
  • Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe, clean work area.
  • Understands and performs all work to Hinckley quality standards.
  • Performs other related duties as necessary.

The Hinckley Company is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.


Requirements
  • High school or general equivalency degree (GED) required.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Course work in wood and/or metals preferred.
  • Knowledge, operation, and set-up of tape measure, square, hand saw, hand plane, table saw, and chop saw, planer, joiner, band saw, shaper, surface sander, router, vacuum pumps, and inverted router.
  • Twelve (12) months carpentry, plus 2 years boatbuilding/repair experience including knowledge of various types of woods, finish cabinetry attributes, and adhesives preferred.
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