Job Description

Rigging Technician

Freeman Boatworks, an industry leader in performance offshore fishing catamarans, is seeking a skilled and motivated Rigging Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for installing wire harnesses, electronics, hardware, firmware, and engines on our world-class vessels.

Responsibilities

Use a variety of air, pneumatic, and electric power tools to assemble customized electrical power and control systems

Cut, strip, splice, terminate, and assemble wire harnesses

Install hardware on component boards and interconnect hardware with appropriate harnessing

Install firmware and configuration files

Complete test protocols to ensure proper operation and assembly quality

Set up, adjust, and/or change over equipment using appropriate tools common to the job

Perform inspections at required intervals and take appropriate action when out-of-tolerance situations occur

Install engines, missing parts, or order changes on boats as directed

Troubleshoot and repair issues on boats and perform rework as required

Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to define and implement quality requirements

Support order changes, finish inspection, shrink, seats and motors, test tank operations, and related processes

Demonstrate flexibility to "move to the work" and assist across departments as production needs require

Perform additional duties as assigned

Required & Preferred Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Mechanical aptitude and proficiency using basic tools

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Demonstrated eagerness to learn and willingness to assist others

Experience in rigging, boat building, or related mechanical fields preferred

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position regularly requires working at heights on platforms, lifting parts and components up to 50 lbs, and frequent climbing, bending, squatting, and overhead work. Employees must be able to navigate stairs and remain on their feet for the majority of a 10-hour shift. The work environment involves exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and odors, and requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including eye protection and closed-toe shoes; hearing protection may be required.

What We Offer

Competitive pay

Paid time off and holidays

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability insurance, and more!

401(k) with company match

A people-focused workspace built on teamwork and innovation

Please note: Employment at Freeman Boatworks is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

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