Hull Assembler

Hull Assembler

We are looking for a Hull Assembler who will report directly to the Hull Assembly Supervisor. As part of your role, you’ll be on a team where we are creating new ways to get people moving forward, where their experiences are measured by emotion rather than distance. All around the world, our products, achievements and aspirations are a reflection of our teams’ exceptional expertise.

Description: This position exists to support production of aluminum fishing boats by assembling various sized hulls built to high quality specifications.

Hull Assembly:

• Read and follow engineering drawings, specifications, work orders, SWIs and safety data sheets.

• Inspect and use overhead hoists, hull positioners, pneumatic rivet guns, pneumatic drills, bucking bars and other hand and portable tools.

• Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with templates to ensure conformance with specifications.

• Position and secure workpieces using overhead hoists, mechanical devices or manual manipulation.

• Align and clamp workpieces together using hand tools, or position items in fixtures, jigs, or vises in preparation for securing together with screws or rivets.

• Secure material together using rivets, pneumatic hammers, bucking bars, pop rivets, drills and screws.

• Check all parts for quality which includes aesthetically pleasing rivet finishes and passing leak tests.

• Test boats by placing them in a test tank with an overhead hoist and utilizing a pneumatic press to apply pressure.

• Mark or tag material with proper identifiers.

• Clean work area and maintain walkways free of litter and clutter, clean machines, sweep aluminum chips and other debris, keep personal effects stored appropriately.

• Participate in daily morning meetings including stretching activities, assist with incident investigations, continuous improvement initiatives, and quality improvements.

• Follow all internal processes and procedures including incident reporting, rework escalation, and stop-call-wait.

• Assist in training other employees on equipment and department procedures, engage in effective conversations with team members and leaders, escalate and discuss issues or potential issues to leads and supervisors.

• Aid in other areas as needed.

Competencies:

Assembly:

The assembler must possess the skills and abilities necessary to assemble aluminum parts and deliver quality parts on time. The assembler should have an understanding of the manufacturing schedule and be able to prioritize jobs.

K: Knowledge of reading prints/shop cards and schedules.

S: Operation of hand tools, pneumatic drills and hammers, bucking bars, jigs, and fixtures.

A: Ability to prioritize jobs and communicate necessary information to peers and supervisors.

O: The operator should exhibit patience and practicality while working under pressure.

Safety:

The assembler must have the qualifications necessary to ensure safe operation of equipment at all times.

K: basic understanding of general safety operating procedures of hand tools, lifting devices and other machines.

S: read operating manuals, written programs, and written instructions.

A: follow instructions and effectively execute procedures;inspect and don appropriate PPE.

O: courage and willingness to stop and question unsafe work.

Work environment:

Kneeling, standing, lifting, bending, reaching, reaching with weight, squatting, climbing stairs, exposure to heat, exposure to noise. May spend time outdoors in adverse weather conditions.

Minimum Experience:

• Regular and reliable attendance.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate verbally.

• Knowledge and previous use of basic hand and power tools.

• 2 years of Manufacturing, production, machinist, or assembly experience.

• Demonstrated stability and dependability in previous employment.

AT BRP-ALUMACRAFT, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT BENEFITS, WE GO ALL IN.

Let’s start with a strong foundation — You want it, we have it:

• Annual bonus based on the company's financial results

• Generous paid time off:

• 401k offering with dollar-for-dollar match

• Health, Vision, Dental and a variety of other cafeteria style benefits

What about some feel good extra perks:

• Discount on BRP products:

• Growth opportunities

• Boat user program

WELCOME TO BRP-ALUMACRAFT.

At AlumaCraft, we craft state-of-the-art boats that have a deep connection to our consumers, one created from a shared passion for the Ultimate Ride. Our teams have a unique ability to develop market-shaping products and services that move people physically and emotionally. By joining AlumaCraft, you will be part of BRP, a global leader in the world of powersports products, propulsion systems and boats such as Ski-Doo and Lynx snowmobiles, Sea-Doo watercraft and pontoons, Can-Am on and off-road vehicles, Manitou and Quintrex boats, as well as Rotax engines for karts and recreational aircraft.

BRP US Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability status, veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable law.

If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position, you may contact us at careers.us@brp.com.