Overview: A Marine Carpenter is a skilled professional responsible for crafting, repairing, and maintaining wooden structures, fixtures, and furnishings on yachts and luxury marine vessels. They play a crucial role in enhancing the aesthetics and functionality of yachts through the creation and restoration of wooden elements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Woodwork and Joinery:
- Craft and assemble wooden components, including cabinetry, furniture, fixtures, paneling, and decking, using traditional carpentry techniques and tools.
- Ensure high-quality finishes and precision in all woodworking tasks to meet yacht design and aesthetic standards.
- Restoration and Repair:
- Assess and repair damaged or worn wooden structures and elements on yachts, such as damaged decking, handrails, cabinetry, and other wooden features.
- Select appropriate wood materials and techniques to restore the original appearance and structural integrity.
- Material Selection and Procurement:
- Select appropriate wood materials based on yacht specifications, design requirements, and environmental considerations.
- Measurement and Blueprint Interpretation:
- Take precise measurements and interpret blueprints, sketches, and design plans to accurately fabricate wooden structures and components.
- Translate design specifications into finished products, ensuring a perfect fit and alignment.
- Finishing and Coating:
- Apply stains, varnishes, lacquers, or other finishes to wooden surfaces to enhance their appearance and protect them from environmental elements.
- Ensure a smooth and even finish, paying attention to detail and achieving the desired aesthetics.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to safety regulations, guidelines, and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for oneself and others.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and maritime regulations during all carpentry projects.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with other yacht professionals, such as interior designers, engineers, and project managers, to integrate wooden elements seamlessly into yacht designs.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding work progress, requirements, and any challenges encountered.
Qualifications:
- Relevant technical education or certification in marine carpentry, woodworking, or a related field.
- Previous experience as a yacht carpenter or in a similar role, preferably within the luxury yacht industry.
- Proficiency in crafting, repairing, and maintaining wooden structures and fixtures specific to yachts.
- Familiarity with various wood types, finishes, and coatings used in marine carpentry.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and adverse weather conditions, if necessary.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Contract
Application Deadline: 30/06/2025
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