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Marine Canvas Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... Canvas sheets, quad sheets, Fact Sheets and drafting portfolio review slides * Assist in the ... Experience in one or more of the following focus areas: (1) Naval/Marine Corps Naval Engineering ...

Senior Specialist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

... Canvas sheets, quad sheets, Fact Sheets and drafting portfolio review slides * Assist in the ... Experience in one or more of the followingfocus areas: (1) Naval/Marine Corps Naval Engineering ...

... Canvas sheets, quad sheets, Fact Sheets and drafting portfolio review slides * Assist in the ... Experience in one or more of the following focus areas: (1) Naval/Marine Corps Naval Engineering ...

UI Software Engineering Supervisor

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$96K - $128K/yr

Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a UI Software Engineering Supervisor to join our Marine ... Experience with HTML5 Canvas Elements. * Hands-on experience with SVG graphics. * Proficiency in ...

Blaster

San Diego, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

... tin, and canvas material to protect sensitive ships equipment and systems. * Installing and ... Formal or informal on the job training and 2 years? experience in the Marine Industry. WORKING ...

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How much do marine canvas jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for marine canvas in the United States is $26.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a marine canvas?

A Marine Canvas job involves designing, fabricating, and repairing custom canvas products for boats and marine applications. This includes items like boat covers, biminis, enclosures, and upholstery. Professionals in this field work with marine-grade fabrics, sewing machines, and pattern-making techniques to create durable and weather-resistant coverings. They may also install fasteners, zippers, and other components to ensure a secure fit. The job requires attention to detail, craftsmanship, and knowledge of marine environments.

What does a marine canvas do?

Professionals in Marine Canvas often spend their days measuring and designing custom covers, bimini tops, enclosures, and upholstery for a variety of boat types. You may work in a workshop to cut and sew materials, and then travel to marinas or client sites for installations and fittings. Many projects involve close communication with boat owners or marina staff to understand specific needs and ensure a precise fit. The work is both hands-on and creative, providing variety and opportunities to solve unique challenges with each boat or client request.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the marine canvas position, and why are they important?

To excel in Marine Canvas, you need strong skills in fabricating, measuring, and installing custom canvas covers, enclosures, and upholstery for boats, often supported by hands-on experience or specialized training. Familiarity with industrial sewing machines, patterning techniques, and knowledge of marine-grade materials are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and customer service distinguish outstanding practitioners in this role. These abilities are crucial for providing durable, precise marine canvas solutions that meet both functional and customer satisfaction standards.

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Infographic showing various Marine Canvas job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,632 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

Instructor - Industrial Maintenance (Contract)

MACHINISTS INSTITUTE

Seattle, WA • On-site

$65/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 9 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on instruction in diesel engines, marine engines, electrical theory, troubleshooting, electronics, and tool usage.

  • Develop and deliver engaging curriculum aligned with apprenticeship program requirements.

  • Support student learning through demonstrations, guided practice, and real-world problem-solving.


Job description

Instructor – Industrial Machinery Technician (Contract)

The Machinists Institute, a 501c3 nonprofit was created by the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers District 751 to fill a vital role for training and apprenticeship programs for the community. MI provides world class training to current and future aerospace, automotive and manufacturing workers. The Institute focuses on providing living-wage career opportunities through cutting edge education and training.

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Industrial Machinery Technician to join our team as a contract instructor. This role is focused on delivering hands-on training experiences to apprentices and career training participants. The ideal candidate will bring extensive industry experience, technical knowledge, and a commitment to preparing the next generation of skilled workers.

Location: Seattle, WA and Vancouver, WAReports to: Regional Director of OperationsEssential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide hands-on instruction in diesel engines, marine engines, electrical theory, troubleshooting, electronics, and tool usage.
  • Develop and deliver engaging curriculum aligned with apprenticeship program requirements.
  • Support student learning by providing demonstrations, guided practice, and real-world problem-solving opportunities.
  • Maintain instructional equipment, tools, and lab environments to ensure safe and effective training conditions.
  • Use a Learning Management System (preferably CANVAS) to manage class materials, assignments, and student progress.
  • Mentor, coach, and guide apprentices to build both technical and professional workplace skills.
  • Collaborate with program leadership to ensure curriculum aligns with industry standards and employer needs.

 Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of five (5) years hands-on experience in an industrial or shop environment.
  • At least two (2) years of leadership experience in a supervisory, lead, or foreman role.
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, marine engines, electronics, and electrical troubleshooting.
  • Experience with tool usage, safety practices, and shop operations.
  • Experience in teaching, training, or mentoring students preferred; instructor training provided if needed.
  • Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (preferably CANVAS).
  • Understanding of apprenticeship programs, with preference for candidates who have completed or participated in one.

The qualifications listed within the job description are intended as a guide and we do not expect candidates to bring all experiences and skills listed. Research supports that self-selecting out of potential professional opportunities is particularly common among individuals with identities that are marginalized in professional spaces. So, if you believe that you can meet the overall expectations of the position, we encourage you to apply so that we have an opportunity to learn more about you and the unique strengths you would bring to the work. 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

The Machinists Institute is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a strong commitment  to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of any and all legally protected status. 

Background Check 

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre employment background check.