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MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN, DEFENSE

Groton, CT · On-site

$20 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Composite molding: hand lay-up, vacuum resin infusion molding and vacuum bag molding of carbon ... Boat Repair, Carpentry, Composites, Machining, Mechanical, Autobody, Painting * Team-Player with ...

Nautique

Composites Product Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

... Boat Company , a subsidiary of Correct Craft, is recognized globally for building the world ... Define and design component specifications for composite structures from design through ...

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Arc Boat Company

Quality Inspector

Torrance, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What we're building The marine industry supports recreation, global commerce, and national defense ... Performing detailed visual and dimensional inspections of composite (carbon & fiberglass ...

Arc Boat Company

Quality Inspector

Torrance, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

What we're building The marine industry supports recreation, global commerce, and national defense ... Performing detailed visual and dimensional inspections of composite (carbon & fiberglass ...

HC CARPENTRY INC

Marine Construction

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

This is an exciting opportunity to work on the water, building and maintaining docks, piers, and ... Knowledge of marine materials including treated lumber, composite decking, and pilings * Ability to ...

HC CARPENTRY INC

Marine Construction

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

This is an exciting opportunity to work on the water, building and maintaining docks, piers, and ... Knowledge of marine materials including treated lumber, composite decking, and pilings * Ability to ...

Regent Craft Inc

Senior Manager, Structures

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$97K - $132K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We're not just building vehicles, we're creating a new category of transportation: the Seaglider ... Build the team's depth in composite laminate design and analysis. * Manage Key Cross-Functional ...

REGENT

Senior Manager, Structures

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$97K - $132K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

We're not just building vehicles, we're creating a new category of transportation: the Seaglider ... Build the team's depth in composite laminate design and analysis. * Manage Key Cross-Functional ...

HC CARPENTRY INC

Marine Construction

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is an exciting opportunity to work on the water, building and maintaining docks, piers, and ... Knowledge of marine materials including treated lumber, composite decking, and pilings * Ability to ...

TekSky

Techanician

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

You will be working with tools every day, building assemblies, wiring systems, mounting hardware ... Composite fabrication (fiberglass, carbon fiber, vacuum bagging) * Experience machining or ...

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How much do composite boat building jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for composite boat building in the United States is $23.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is composite boat building?

A Composite Boat Building job involves constructing boats using advanced composite materials like fiberglass, carbon fiber, and epoxy resins. Workers in this field perform tasks such as molding, laminating, sanding, and assembling boat components to ensure lightweight, durable, and high-performance vessels. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of composite materials, and proficiency with hand and power tools. It is commonly found in marine manufacturing industries, including recreational, commercial, and military boat production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in composite boat building, and why are they important?

To thrive in Composite Boat Building, you need a solid understanding of composite materials, fabrication techniques, and marine construction, often gained through technical training or relevant vocational programs. Familiarity with tools such as vacuum infusion systems, resin application equipment, and CAD design software is highly valued, as are certifications like ABYC or relevant OSHA safety training. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and teamwork are crucial soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure the creation of durable, high-performance boats while meeting quality and safety standards in a collaborative workshop environment.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in composite boat building?

A typical day in Composite Boat Building involves preparing materials, laminating and assembling hulls or decks, and inspecting finished products for quality assurance. You will frequently collaborate with engineers, designers, and other technicians on custom projects or repairs, ensuring each vessel meets strict industry and client standards. The work can be physically demanding and may require careful handling of chemicals and materials in a shop or boatyard setting. With experience, you may also have opportunities to take on project leadership, specialize in advanced techniques, or move into supervisory roles within the industry.

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Advanced Composite Wing Small Part Tech

Nautique

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Description:

About Nautique Boat Company

With over 100 years of excellence, Nautique Boat Company, a subsidiary of Correct Craft, is recognized globally for building the world’s finest ski and wake boats. Since 1925, we’ve led the marine industry through innovation, superior craftsmanship, and a dedication to quality.

Beyond our boats, we’re driven by purpose. Through Nautique Cares, we contribute to causes both locally and around the globe improving that performance, people, and philanthropy go hand-in-hand.

Job Title: Small Parts Patch & Polish Technician

Classification: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Small Parts Supervisor

Job Description: Checks and fills hulls after the grinding process to ensure water tightness. Install side and bottom sound-dampening material and apply a thick coat of paint to the bilge area where required.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Identify and correct imperfections in the gel coat.
  • Gel Coat and repair are required.
  • Use orbital sander, buffer, die grinder, polishing compounds, etc.
  • Keep the work area clean and orderly.
  • Work with a team to complete daily tasks

· Follow instructions of the Manager/Supervisor/lead.

· Must comply with all OSHA and safety procedures.

· Flexible work hours.

· Crosstrain within the department


Skills and abilities for success in this position:

  • Give full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made and asking questions as appropriate.
  • Understand written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
  • Manage one’s own time and respect the time of others.
  • Consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Must be able to work effectively individually or with a team.
  • Must be able to perform tasks under time pressure deadlines.
  • Must have strong attention to detail.
  • The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
  • The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
  • May be required to drive a forklift.

Physical and Work Requirements:

  • Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed outside air temperature.
  • Must be able to bend at the waist and knees and stand for extended periods.
  • Must be able to climb into and out of the interior of boats.
  • Must be able to wear proper safety equipment as needed.
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds when necessary.
  • The ability to see details at close range.
  • Be able to use and maintain small hand tools (grinder, scraper, razor knife, blower, etc.)
  • This is a safety-sensitive position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Nautique Boat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement

Nautique Boat Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a position, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. Nautique Boat Company engages in an interactive process with applicants and employees to identify reasonable accommodations.

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