Join the team behind the industry’s premier offshore fishing boats!
Freeman Boatworks is looking for a hands-on, mechanically inclined team member. This position focuses on the installation of key components—such as decks, liners, consoles, leaning posts, and other fabricated parts. If you're detail-oriented, take pride in your work, and enjoy being part of a team that delivers excellence, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
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Assemble and install structural and cosmetic components of our boats
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Use a variety of hand and power tools including tape measures, razor knives, screw guns, drills, and ratchets
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Identify and correct defects, ensuring all work meets Freeman’s quality standards
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Work independently and as part of a team to meet daily production goals
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Perform fiberglass grinding and cutting to fit parts as needed
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Assist with minor lamination work
What We’re Looking For
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Previous experience in assembly or hands-on mechanical work preferred
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Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. without assistance
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Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment (may include sun exposure)
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Able to climb stairs, ladders, and ramps to safely access boats and equipment
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Detail-oriented with good problem-solving skills and the ability to stay on task
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Experience using hand tools and following written/verbal instructions
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Strong safety awareness and willingness to wear PPE (eye/ear protection, gloves, etc.)
Physical Requirements
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Must be able to stand, walk, lift, kneel, and bend for extended periods
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Must be able to work a 10-hour shift or longer, including overtime when needed
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Exposure to loud noise, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and fiberglass dust is common
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Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required and provided
What We Offer
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Competitive pay
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Paid time off and holidays
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Great benefits—medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability insurance, and more!
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401(k) with company match
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A people-focused workspace with an emphasis on team collaboration and industry innovation
Please note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.