Marine Boat Assembly Technician

Description Established in 1969, Cigarette Racing has innovative vision and legendary style. Cigarette boats are uniquely hand-crafted in the United States and known globally for power, comfort, and luxury. Our high-level execution and premium quality are second to none and we stay committed to building the finest powerboats and center consoles in the world. We are seeking a dependable and detail oriented Assembler who will be responsible for assembling, installing, fitting, and verifying boat components throughout the manufacturing process. This role ensures assigned components and equipment are properly installed, secured, aligned, sealed, and finished according to engineering specifications, company quality standards, and applicable safety requirements. The Assembler works closely with Production, Engineering, Quality Control, and other departments to identify and correct installation or workmanship concerns and ensure vessels meet required fit, finish, functionality, and quality standards before completion.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assemble, install, fit, and secure boat components, equipment, hardware, seating, controls, hatches, cabinetry, trim, and other interior and exterior components according to specifications. Read and follow technical drawings, templates, work instructions, and manufacturer installation requirements. Measure, align, drill, fasten, seal, and finish components to ensure proper fit, appearance, functionality, and structural integrity. Install and verify assigned equipment and components are properly mounted, secured, connected, sealed, and functioning as intended. Perform in-process quality checks to identify gaps, misalignment, loose hardware, improper sealing, cosmetic defects, or other workmanship concerns. Test and inspect completed installations and make necessary adjustments or repairs before the vessel advances to the next production stage. Identify installation conflicts or discrepancies and coordinate with Production, Engineering, Quality Control, or other departments for resolution. Support final vessel inspections and correct assembly-related deficiencies identified during Quality Control or sea trials prior to customer release. Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and other assembly equipment while following OSHA requirements, company safety procedures, and required PPE practices. Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition. This list is not exhaustive, and responsibilities may be subject to adjustment based on the evolving needs of the business. Requirements Previous experience in boat assembly, marine manufacturing, mechanical assembly, or a related manufacturing environment preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude with experience using hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment. Working knowledge of boat components, hardware, mechanical systems, and general vessel construction preferred. Ability to read and follow technical drawings, blueprints, specifications, work instructions, and manufacturer installation requirements. Experience measuring, fitting, aligning, fastening, sealing, and installing components with accuracy. Strong attention to detail with a focus on fit, finish, workmanship, and installation quality. Ability to inspect completed work, identify installation or quality concerns, and perform necessary adjustments or corrections. Basic knowledge of OSHA requirements and safe work practices within a manufacturing environment. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with Production, Engineering, Quality Control, and other departments. Dependable, quality-focused, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy components, including boat parts and tools up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods. Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to operate tools and perform assembly tasks. Ability to work in confined spaces or awkward positions when assembling certain boat components. Schedule : Full-time, Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm, with occasional overtime or weekend assignments. This role is based in a boat manufacturing or repair facility. The work environment may involve exposure to chemicals and fumes, requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Cigarette Holdings, LLC is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history, or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. A conditional offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check, in accordance with the Company's Drug-Free Workplace Program and applicable federal, state, and local laws. *This job posting is intended to create a pool of qualified candidates for current and future openings. Submission of an application does not guarantee employment.* #J-18808-Ljbffr Cigarette Racing Team, LLC