Boatbuilder - Falmouth, United Kingdom - Cockwells

Cockwells

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Falmouth, United Kingdom

2 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

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Boat Builder
Would you like to work with an award-winning boatbuilding company based in waterside offices
near Falmouth, Cornwall - the perfect destination for sailors, surfers and beach lovers?

Cockwells is a growing company; globally respected in the marine industry and at the forefront of
designing and building the highest quality boats, motor launches and tenders. The Company cleverly
integrates traditional boatbuilding skills with innovative engineering and modern techniques to build
vessels of the highest quality.

We are looking for full-time Boat Builders to join our growing team working 07.00am-17.30pm
Monday-Thursday (40 hours per week) on a permanent contract.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

The role will include the following:

Scribing and fitting Joinery parts
Fitting teak decks
Fitting external Stainlesssteel hardware
Installation of windows, doors and furnishings
Using hand and machine tools
Fitting of GRP parts
And all other aspects of Boat Assembly

Essential Skills/ Experience
You will ideally have experience as a Boat Builder; however this is not essential as we are keen to
hear from experienced 1st & 2nd fix Carpenters, Window Fitters, Shop Fitters, Joiners, and
Caravan/Motorhome fitters too

You will:

Take pride in, and take responsibility for the work that you do
Be happy working under supervision, but competent working alone where required
Be confident using fixed machinery
Have a keen eye for accuracy
Possess strong organisational skills
Have Good practical hand skills
Practical skills we find are often more important than

- qualifications

Have basic knowledge of Health and Safety
Be hard working and reliable
Be able to show competence and experience in a variety of boat building skills

Location
The place of work is normally Southwest Shipyard, Ponsharden, Falmouth TR11 2SE or Mylor Creek
Boat Yard, Mylor Bridge, TR11 5NS. You should be flexible to work at either location as required.

Salary
A competitive and negotiable rate of
up to £15.50 per hour, dependent on skills/experience. The
starting salary will be discussed at interview.

Interviews

How to apply
Please send your CV together with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, salary

offer visa sponsorship.
We look forward to hearing from you.