Openings

  • Concordia Company is looking to add a capable marine carpenter to our team. The ideal candidate will be able to take on a wide variety of typical wooden boat specific and general marine carpentry tasks, working with, and reporting to, Concordia's foreman, Eric Parker.

    Basic requirements:

    • Professional experience as a marine carpenter, or a graduate of a relevant academic program.

    • Ability to analyze customer needs and requests, and make confident recommendations on the best ways to approach a given carpentry project.

    • Ability to replicate and repair damaged or missing wooden yacht components.

    • Ability to do a basic survey and assessment of wooden boats and other boats with wooden components.

    • Familiarity with carvel-planked boats and their construction.

    • Execute typical marine joinery applications, such as custom cabinetry, furniture, trim, and moldings.

    • Proficiency in various woodworking joints, including scarf, lap, finger, dovetail, mortise, miter, box, and bridle joints.

    • Execute high-quality exterior carpentry, such as teak decking, covering boards, and transoms.

    • Interpret and work from blueprints, renderings, and verbal descriptions.

    • Familiarity with general restoration work and best practices.

    • Measure, cut, and assemble components with precision, ensuring tight fits and smooth finishes.

    • Utilize marine-grade materials and adhesives in all construction processes.

    • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

    • Ability to document progress with a camera and with written notes.

    • Able to safely and efficiently use the tools in our shop.

    Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:

    • Work is performed in a marine and industrial environment with exposure to noise, dust, fumes, and varying weather conditions.

    • May involve working in confined spaces, at heights, or in awkward positions.

    • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

    • Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and lifting up to 50 lbs.

    • Requires the use of hand tools, power tools, and equipment.

    • Occasional overtime and weekend work may be necessary.

    Pay & Benefits

    • Compensation based on experience

    • Excellent health insurance options

    • 401K w/ company match

    Contact: Stuart MacGregor, GM

  • We are looking for an experienced individual to help lead the mechanical and systems department at Concordia Company in South Dartmouth Mass., a boatbuilding, restoration and maintenance yard with a storied 97-year history.

    Responsibilities & Needed Skills:

    • Evaluate and repair marine diesels of all sizes

    • Utilize existing knowledge of standard marine systems including electrical, plumbing, water (fresh, salt, and waste), and HVAC

    • Significant familiarity with boats and confidence with working both on and off the water

    • Ability to task, direct and assist less experienced coworkers

    • Ability to collaborate with company ownership and management on department strategy and workflow

    Requirements & Preferred Qualities

    • Attention to detail

    • Good communicator & team player

    • Ability to work autonomously

    • Problem-solver mentality

    • Planning expertise; ability to see steps ahead

    Pay & Benefits

    • Compensation based on experience

    • Excellent health insurance options

    • 401K w/ company match

  • We are looking for an experienced individual to help lead the mechanical and systems department at Concordia Company in South Dartmouth Mass., a boatbuilding, restoration and maintenance yard with a storied 97-year history.

    Responsibilities & Needed Skills:

    • Evaluate and repair marine outboards of all sizes

    • Utilize existing knowledge of standard marine systems including electrical, plumbing, water (fresh, salt, and waste), and HVAC

    • Significant familiarity with boats and confidence with working both on and off the water

    • Ability to task, direct and assist less experienced coworkers

    • Ability to collaborate with company ownership and management on department strategy and workflow

    Requirements & Preferred Qualities

    • Attention to detail

    • Good communicator & team player

    • Ability to work autonomously

    • Problem-solver mentality

    • Planning expertise; ability to see steps ahead

    Pay & Benefits

    • Compensation based on experience

    • Excellent health insurance options

    • 401K w/ company match

  • We are looking for candidates with any prior experience working with outboard motors or inboard engines, with experience in other types of marine systems a plus.  On-water experience and general comfort handling boats is a plus. Mechanics with automotive or non-marine backgrounds are also welcome to apply.

    Requirements & Preferred Qualities

    - Attention to detail

    - Good communicator & team player

    - Ability to work autonomously

    - Problem-solver mentality

    - Planning expertise; ability to see steps ahead

    Pay & Benefits

    - Compensation based on experience

    - Excellent health insurance options

    - 401K w/ company match

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