Boat Builder

Posted 4 hours 53 minutes ago by Oysteryachts

£60,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Norfolk, Wroxham, United Kingdom, NR128
Job Description

Wroxham, United Kingdom Posted on 02/02/2026

The Boat Builder will report to the Boat Builder Manager, whois based at our Wroxham Site. They will be responsible for making and fittingvarious components across our range of boats, working to precise measurementsand details.

This will include both fit out joinery on the inside of theboat details on the exterior of the projects as well.

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Fitting sailing hardware (Winches, cleats, clutches and tracks)
  • Fitting ply bulkheads.
  • Epoxy lay-up of sub-assemblies.
  • Making and fitting cabin sole bearers.
  • Cladding bulkheads with polished veneered ply.
  • Making and fitting a variety of boatfurniture.
  • Making and fitting sole boards.
  • Basic upholstery work on overhead panels etc.
  • Making and hanging cabin doors.
  • Fitting hull ports / marine windows
  • Fitting marine hatches
  • Quality and snagging testing through deluge
  • Fairing & finishing of final Composite Modules
Requirements

Knowledge

  • Robust boatbuilding construction knowledge
  • Competent manufacturing knowledge (timber, fibreglass products as an example)

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Skilled use of hand and power tools
  • Reading and understanding technical drawings

Experience

  • Experience of working with raw materials and tools to a good standard
  • Previous experience in the marine industry working with timber/GRP boats (Desirable)

Qualifications

  • Relevant C&G Qualifications or equivalent
Personal Characteristics
  • High levels of attention to detail
  • Self-motivated
  • Comfortable working at pace with high volume of work
  • Team player
  • 22 days annual leave
  • 0700 - 1530 over 5 days
  • Flexible Working
  • Sickness Insurance Scheme with Accidental Death Payout
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • TELUS Assistance Programme
  • Discounted Personal Legal Assistance with Warner Goodman covering Family, Future planning, Moving house and Personal injury.