Celebrating 95 years of excellence in the marine industry. Nautique Boat Company is a subsidiary of Correct Craft and has been on the waters of the world with a passion for innovation since 1925. Nautique is known to push the envelope of possibility on the water, and our owners have come to expect nothing but the absolute best. The world’s best ski boat, world’s best wake boat, and a company that cares.

Through our Nautique Cares initiatives we are dedicated to not only making a difference on the water, but to people in need around the world. Be a part of an innovative, world class leader in the marine industry working with a company that has brand name recognition and a reputation for quality and success. Nautique values people, performance and philanthropy and is passionate about making a difference in the world. To learn more visit www.nautique.com.

Are you looking to grow your career? We have a great opportunity in our Lamination Shop. If you have always wanted to work in a manufacturing environment and help in making one of the best tow boats in the industry, then you need to apply today!

Job Details:  The hours for this position are 5:30am – 4:00pm, Monday through Thursday. This is an hourly (non-exempt) position, with an entry level rate of pay starting between $13 - $15 per hour depending upon experience. Overtime may be required at times based on the needs of the business. There is an opportunity to earn a performance increase after 90 days of employment.

The Laminator works in our manufacturing facility and performs mix and lay-up of fiberglass, resins, and catalysts onto a boat mold surface. They use a roller to apply the initial layers of  fiberglass, or other resins on boat molds to form decks and hulls. The job also requires using a variety of power tools and hand tools. This position requires working closely with a team while wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators, gloves, chemical resistance aprons, and chemical resistant suits.

Responsibilities:

• Performs mix and lay-up of fiberglass, resins, and catalysts onto mold surface using various hand tools
• Works with various resins, fiberglass materials, and structural adhesives
• Operates a variety of power tools including but not limited to scissors, drills, grinders, and overhead hoists
• Locates parts by hand or by utilizing detailed blueprints, work instructions, tools, and/or fixtures
• Identify various hulls and decks that are to be laminated
• Use rollers to release air bubbles, smooth seams, and correct any other blemishes in the fibergla
• Able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements include respirators, gloves, chemical resistance aprons, and chemical resistant suits
• Other duties as assigned

• Prior experience using hand tools and pneumatic (air) tools.
• Ability to work a 10-hour shift standing, bending, reaching
• Ability to work in a fast paced, noisy environment
• Flexibility to work overtime both planned and unplanned to meet company goals
• Must follow all safety standards and procedures
• Must adhere to all quality standards
• Must demonstrate record of dependability and reliability with prior work experience
• Must be able to work well with teams in close proximity with each other
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions
• Ability to use hand and pneumatic tools

Desired Qualifications

• Skills in fiberglass and resin preferred
• Prior experience working in construction, especially painting and prep work, or auto body repair/painting preferred

• Competitive benefits: health, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401K Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Incentive Plan

Employment Statement

Nautique Boat Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Qualified candidates will be asked to submit to background screening and drug testing.