Summary
Responsible for assembling, installing, and testing helm components and control systems in accordance with company quality standards, production schedules, and customer specifications.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Assemble and install helm station components according to work instructions, specifications, and production requirements.
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Mount and secure gauges, switches, steering components, control panels, electronics, and related hardware.
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Route, connect, and secure electrical wiring and harnesses for helm systems.
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Install and test accessories such as stereos, speakers, GPS units, fish finders, lighting controls, and other customer-selected options.
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Read and follow assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, and work orders.
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Verify proper fit, finish, functionality, and appearance of installed components.
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Troubleshoot and correct minor assembly, wiring, and installation issues as needed.
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Perform operational testing of helm controls, electrical systems, and installed electronics.
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Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
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Conduct self-inspections to ensure compliance with company quality standards.
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Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
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Collaborate with other departments to ensure production schedules and customer requirements are met.
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Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
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High school diploma or GED required.
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Minimum one year of manufacturing, assembly, marine, or electrical installation experience preferred.
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Basic knowledge of electrical wiring, hand tools, and assembly processes.
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Ability to read and follow assembly instructions, wiring diagrams, and work orders.
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Basic math, reading, writing, and communication skills.
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Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Dependable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed.
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Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, kneel, and work in confined areas throughout a 10-hour shift.
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Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
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Ability to work inside boats and around electrical and mechanical components.
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Must be able to work in a manufacturing/shop environment and safely operate hand and power tools.
