A Boat Builder undertakes the job of reading and interpreting blueprints and builds boats and ships. The job description entails making necessary repairs and building the boats as per the specifications. Typical work activities relating to the role are listed on the Boat Builder Resume as – building boats as per the blueprints; using woodworking tools for creating ribs, keel, and other support structures; designing and creating blueprints for different types of water vessels; ordering materials, negotiating prices; finding and selecting quality lumber; attaching plates, and fittings; measuring lumber and cutting it into needed shapes; constructing the wooden frame, marking dimensional lines on lumber; applying finishes to lumber; and correcting defects.
The nature of the job demands the following skills – hands-on experience in boat construction, machine installation, and general warehouse operations; solid knowledge of various boat assembly methods, design trends, and building materials; exceptional knowledge of 3D CNC machinery, wiring, and painting processes; and familiarity with material management and boat repair. Possessing a relevant engineering degree such as Naval Architecture is the best option to enter this occupation.
Objective : As a Boat Builder position, responsible for Assisting the building and fabrication department with producing the highest quality Katanacraft aluminum vessels, etc.
Skills : MS Office, Critical Thinking, Good Communication.
Description :
Constructed and shaped wooden frames, structures, and other parts according to blueprint specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
Attached metal parts, such as fittings, plates, and bulkheads, to ship, using brace and bits, augers, and wrenches.
Established dimensional reference points on layout and hull to make a template of parts and locate machinery and equipment.
Finished ship surfaces, using a power sander, broadax, adz, and paint, and waxes and buffs surface to specified finish.
Assembled and installed hull timbers and other structures in the ship, using adhesive, measuring instruments, and hand tools or power tools.
Measured and marked dimensional lines on lumber, following template, and using scriber.
Attached hoist to sections of the hull, and directed hoist operator to align parts over blocks, according to the layout of the boat.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Boat Builder Resume
Objective : Seeking a Boat Builder position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Skills : Forklift Operator, Inventory Clerk, Good Communication.
Description :
Prepared and assembled racing skulls with flanges, bulkheads, strips, fiberglass tips, and seat deck.
Assembled bulkheads and seat decks, had to make sure tolerance was with specs of less than two thousands of an inch.
Did carbon fiber and fiberglass repairs to used boats.
Worked in the machine shop with presses, lathes, belt sanders, and boring machines when work became backed up.
Able to do the productivity of three men saving the company money and benefiting.
Choosed the correct color and grain to match
Read and followed specifications to measure and align parts and install them into hulls.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Boat Builder Resume
Objective : A very capable and efficient worker with solid experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with practical knowledge of scheduling and staging as well as quality control throughout all processes. Takes on additional responsibilities as a driven and focused team player.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Managing Skills, Operating Skills.
Description :
Cut, drilled, ground, and routered fiberglass parts.
Accorded to templates and schedule demands.
Included trim-edge, engine cutouts, ski lockers, compartments, and small parts.
Used air tools including bone saws, drills, grinders, routers, templates.
Ensured safety and used personal protective equipment to build safe, quality boat parts, and maintained tools.
Exceeded production goals.
Met performance standards.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Boat Builder Resume
Objective : As a Boat Builder position, responsible for maintaining a high standard of quality and accuracy in all aspects of vessel production, Using proper safety equipment, etc.
Skills : Computer Skills, Good Communication, MIG.
Description :
Finished rear end of the boat.
Used Pneumatic hand tools.
Read and displayed correct paperwork.
Installed correct hardware.
Took measurements and calculated the size and amount of material needed
Cut, shaped, and sand wood and other material according to measurements
Inspected and fixed repairs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Degree
Boat Builder Resume
Objective : Seeking a Board Builder position, responsible for Building frames, hull, deck, and cabins, installing engines furnishings, and painting and finishing the completed vessel.
Skills : Management Skills, Training & Development Skills, Forklift Operating Skills.
Description :
Built and created an exciting and unique offshore sportfishing boat for the world market utilizing the best and most advanced materials and processes available.
Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and positive work environment for all workers in the plant.
Coated application for all parts of the tooling and production process.
Chopped Gun operation for all parts of the tooling and final parts production process.
Charged with assisting in the training of new employees in the various aspects of plant operations.
Charged overall with all aspects of fabrication, assembly, rigging, and finishing of new boats.
Milled wood with various machines to boat specs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
Boat Builder Resume
Objective : A very capable and efficient worker with solid experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with practical knowledge of scheduling and staging as well as quality control throughout all processes. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others. Takes on additional responsibilities as a driven and focused team player.
Skills : Good Communication, Computer Skills, Planning Skills.
Description :
Built and repaired large speed boats- 210sp, 230sp, and 220sp installed the consoles and wiring harness.
Prepped small parts for other co-workers.
Performed duties of building a boat.
Layed fiberglass, and glassed-in structural pieces.
Used traditional carpentry and modern construction techniques while working with a highly skilled and knowledgeable team to create several custom-.
Built component parts and millwork for installation
Mixed resins, putties, and catalysts in proper ratios
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Boat Builder Resume
Objective : As a Boat Builder position, responsible for Demonstrating competence in learning the trade by way of performance on practical exams at each step of the apprenticeship and successful completion of the required classwork, including passing scores on required tests.
Assembled fiberglass hulls, decks, and small parts purchased parts and pre-assembled components into a completed boat.
Installed decks, hardware components, bilge system, water, hydraulic, and fuel fittings, hoses, tanks, and connections.
Performed electrical assembly of consoles, installs and connects electrical wiring and components.
Used a variety of hand and power/air tools, saws, grinders, and other tools as necessary.
Located parts by hand or utilizing detail blueprints, standard work, tools, and/or fixtures.
Worked following specific job instructions, frequently reading and providing verbal and/or written status of part completion.
Included handling and application of sealants, adhesives, and primers, along with proper disposal.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Boat Builder Resume
Objective : Boat Builder with 5 years of experience in Maintaining a positive and proactive communication relationship with teammates and supervisors, working both independently and with regular instruction & checkpoints to ensure quality control, etc.
Skills : Good Communication Skills, Team Work, Multitasking.
Description :
Operated a chopping gun, roll fiberglass, putty, sand, and spray gelcoat.
Demonstrated good attendance, equality work.
Worked well with others and I have a great attitude.
Applied resin and fiberglass.
Installed sheets, seats, and instrument panels Installed motors.
Constructed and shaped wooden frames, structures, and other parts according to blueprint specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and measuring.
Cut and form parts, such as keel, ribs, sidings, and supported structures and blocks, removed defected fits and secures replacement part, using.
Smoothed and finish surfaces using sanders and applied finishing to lumber and paint to ship or boat deck.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Boat Builder Resume
Objective : Hardworking, organized, Boat Builder professional with a proven background delivering sensible boat technology solutions on time and under budget while working as a team member or team leader.
Skills : Hand tools, Organizational Skills, Interpersonal Skills.
Description :
Learned how to build and assemble boats from the ground up.
Built a 52-foot sailing catamaran from scratch using marine plywood, epoxy, and fiberglass.
Managed and completed the project mostly independently, including design and single-handed construction techniques in 19 months.
Clearly communicated both written and verbal instructions
Ability to performed manufacturing boat building, fitting, and assembly
Read and interpreted engineering drawings, sketches, or schematics to fabricate and assemble mechanical equipment and related assemblies
Assisted with new model boat fabrication and building.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor Degree
Boat Builder Resume
Objective : To obtain a Boat Builder position with a company that has an outstanding reputation in the community, where I will be able to utilize the skills I have obtained through previous work experience, to make a difference, and to help grow with the company as well as personally.
Skills : Fiberglass Lamination, Gel Coat Spraying, And Repair, Customer Service.
Description :
Assisted procurement with inventory management, lean management, and component selections
Maintained a safe and productive work environment.
Placed layers of mat and cloth in the mold and smooths out wrinkles.
Trimmed excess material from mold.
Mixed catalyst into resin and saturates cloth and mat with the mixture, using a brush.
Worked saturated mat and cloth into the shape of the mold with hands and squeegee, to remove air bubbles and smooth surfaces.
Built and customized Bruce Farr design boats including off-shore racing sailboats.
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