Copy of Assembly Tech at J L Marine Systems, Inc.

Clair-Mel City, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Assembly, Fabrication, Powder Coating Preparation, Powder Coating Application, Quality Control, Tool Operation, Mechanical Aptitude, Attention To Detail, Safety Protocols, Equipment Maintenance, Reading Blueprints, Metal Finishing

Industry

Sporting Goods Manufacturing

Description

Description The Assembly Technician plays a critical role in the production of high-quality marine components by preparing, assembling, and finishing metal parts through the powder-coating process. This position ensures all products meet marine-grade durability, corrosion resistance, and cosmetic standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with finishing systems. Key Responsibilities Assembly & Fabrication Assemble marine components and sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, work orders, and quality specifications. Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialty equipment required for assembly. Inspect incoming and fabricated parts for defects, proper dimensions, and quality before coating. Powder Coating Preparation Prepare metal surfaces for powder coating by cleaning, degreasing, sanding, masking, and media blasting as needed. Set up parts on racks or fixtures to ensure proper coverage and curing. Apply correct labeling to maintain part identification through the finishing process. Powder Coating Application Assist with or perform powder-coating operations, including spray application, booth operation, and equipment setup under supervision of lead or supervisor. Monitor film thickness, coverage quality, and consistency. Load/unload curing ovens, following curing times and temperature requirements. Quality Control Conduct visual inspections for coating defects such as runs, pinholes, orange peel, and improper adhesion. Verify color accuracy, finish uniformity, and surface smoothness per marine-grade standards. Document quality checks and report any non-conformance issues. Safety & Equipment Maintenance Follow all safety protocols for handling chemicals, powder materials, equipment, and PPE. Maintain a clean and organized work area compliant with OSHA and company standards. Perform routine maintenance on tools, spray equipment, and ovens as instructed. Requirements Qualifications Required High school diploma or equivalent. 1+ year experience in manufacturing, assembly, metal finishing, or similar environment. Basic mechanical skills and ability to read measurements and blueprints. Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods. Strong attention to detail and quality. Preferred Experience in powder coating or industrial finishing. Knowledge of marine-grade metals (aluminum, stainless steel). Forklift certification or willingness to train. Key Competencies Attention to Detail – Identifies defects, inconsistencies, and quality issues. Mechanical Aptitude – Comfortable using tools and working with metal components. Teamwork – Works collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment. Time Management – Efficiently handles multiple tasks and deadlines. Safety Minded – Complies with all safety and environmental protocols. Work Environment Indoor manufacturing environment with exposure to powder-coating materials, heat from curing ovens, and standard production noise levels. PPE provided and required (respirators, gloves, eye protection, etc.).

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for preparing, assembling, and finishing marine metal components using the powder-coating process to meet durability and cosmetic standards. Key duties include assembly according to specifications, surface preparation for coating, application assistance, and conducting thorough quality inspections.