Marine Paint/Coatings Technician

Experienced Marine Painters Wanted - Join All American Marine in Bellingham, WA!

All American Marine is hiring full-time Marine Paint/Coating Technicians to join our dynamic team in Bellingham, WA, to build custom, high-quality, new construction vessels in a state-of-the-art, indoor facility.

Job Details:

• Position: Marine Paint/Coatings Technician
• Location: Bellingham, WA (Zip Code: 98225)
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM or swing shift, depending on the needs of the project. Must be flexible working irregular shift times and weekends when needed.
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• Job Duties:
  • Using masking materials to protect non-painted surfaces of the vessel.
  • Garnit blasting 60-100 foot-long aluminum catamarans.
  • Perform sandblasting on areas to be coated and reclaim sand.
  • Apply and sand body filler as directed.
  • Read and understand Technical data sheets.
  • Ability to use commercial airless to apply protective and high build primers.
  • Effectively mix 2-3 component paints to manufacturer specifications.
  • Referencing drawings to apply vinyl boat names and numbers.
  • Depending on experience, prime and paint vessels using a pressure pot HVLP system and/or airless sprayers.
  • Using random orbital sanders on high build to provide a smooth finish.
  • Apply vinyl stencils and decals.
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• Qualifications:
  • Experience in marine painting or a related field preferred, but entry-level candidates are welcome.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Familiarity with personal protective equipment (PPE) use is a plus.

• Pay Scale (Based on experience and skill level):

  • Level 1: $19 - $26/hour full benefits
  • Level 2: $24 - $32/hour full benefits
  • Level 3: $30 - $38/hour full benefits

Benefits:

Our benefits package adds an additional $4-$8 per hour in value and includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Tuition assistance
• SHARE Plan (bonus opportunities)
• Fun team events and more!

Career Growth:

We offer on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement. This role is perfect for those looking to build a career with a top company in marine manufacturing, building the industry's most innovative vessels.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to apply, please complete our quick 1-3 minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information.

Don't miss this chance to work with a supportive team in an industry-leading company! Apply now and join All American Marine in building exceptional vessels!

To ensure that production is as efficient and safe as possible, all employees participate in and abide by our Drug-Free Workplace Policy including pre-employment screening for marijuana.

AAM is a federal contract employer and under those contracts, marijuana is illegal. Every employee at All American Marine has exposure to potentially hazardous production processes and areas that could pose life threatening dangers. All employees have access to, or work in productions areas that are safety sensitive.

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