Hardware Engineer jobs in Bangor, ME

Description

Hinckley Yachts has been building and servicing America’s finest yachts since 1928.  With nine yacht care centers spanning from Maine to Florida, we offer comprehensive service, refits, transportation, and storage, providing our customers with pinnacle ownership experience. 

Hinckley offers competitive wages, training, and full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k with an employer match, and paid time off. Our expanding network of service yards allows the opportunity of upward mobility and a clear career path to achieve personal success. 

The Hinckley Company, known for building and servicing, strong, seaworthy and beautiful yachts is seeking a Deck Hardware Installer for our production facility in Trenton, Maine. 

The Deck Hardware Installer installs prefabricated parts such as hatches, marine hardware, metal trim, seats and other parts to design specification using power and hand-tools. Work is completed under close supervision of a team leader or manager.

Essential Duties

1. Install marine deck hardware and other parts from prefabricated kits and/or custom specification.

2. Develops the ability to read and layout blueprints and design specifications.

3. Locate position of hardware according to specifications, using rule, template or other device.

4. Cut or grind mounting bases or brackets, using portable electric saws and grinders and screws them in place.

5. Drill holes and bolts hardware, hatches, and other parts in place.

6. Apply caulking compound under spray rails, windshields, and around windows, using appropriate material to specified lengths and cements, crimps, screws or taps into place.

7. Follow defined instructions and procedures in performance of tasks.

8. Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain safe, clean work area.

9. All work to be performed and manufactured to Hinckley Company quality standards.

10. Perform other related duties as necessary and assigned.

Requirements

1. High School diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) required.
2. Mechanical aptitude preferred
3. Knowledge and operation of hand and power tools such as sockets, wrenches, drill, screw gun, tapper, and router
4. Zero (0) to twelve (12) months experience which may be attained on-the-job or by company training.

Physical Requirements

1. Lift and Carry over 25 lbs. and up to 60 lbs. on an occasional basis (over 15% and up to 40%).
2. Occasionally lifting or moving average weight material.
3. Frequent mental and visual attention on an intermittent basis.
4. Must be able to stoop, bend, kneel, lift, push and pull.
5. Requires working under disagreeable conditions on a frequent basis where elements such as dust, dirt, heat, fumes, cold, vibration, noise, water, or chemicals may be present.