Varnisher at The Hinckley Company

Stuart, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Varnishing, Surface Preparation, Painting Techniques, Color Matching, Detail Orientation, Tool Operation, Quality Control, Craftsmanship

Industry

Maritime Transportation

Description

Description Since 1928, Hinckley Yachts has continued to push boundaries of what’s possible on the water. Our heritage is built on bold ideas, uncompromising craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence—principles that guide every yacht we design and every customer experience we deliver. Joining our team means stepping into an environment where precision, curiosity, and initiative are celebrated. Here, your work doesn't just support a legacy—it helps shape the future of yachting. Job Summary As a Varnisher, you’ll prepare and finish wood, fiberglass, metal, and other surfaces, ensuring every detail meets the highest standard. The ideal candidate has experience in marine varnishing with a strong command of tools, techniques, and surface preparation. If you’re passionate about craftsmanship and detail-oriented, we invite you to join our team. Responsibilities Surface Preparation: Prepare wood, metal, fiberglass, and other surfaces for painting and varnishing. Preparation includes stripping, scuffing, sanding, masking, and priming surfaces, hardware, and windows.? Tools: Use appropriate tools, such as hand and power tools, scraper, sandpaper, steel wool, or chemicals.? Application: Apply paint, varnish, stain, gel coat, enamel, and lacquer, as appropriate, ensuring a smooth and even application.? Quality Control: Inspect finished product for defects and ensure compliance with company standards and customer satisfaction. Other: All duties as assigned. Requirements Experience: Minimum three (3) years of painting experience, preferably in boat building or repairs. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 50 pounds and be on your feet for a prolonged period. Certifications: Must hold a valid driver’s license. Pre-Employment: All applicants must be able to successfully pass a background check as a condition of employment. Qualifications Knowledge and operation of basic hand and power tools; Sandpapers, paintbrushes, cleaning agents, tapes, grinders, surface sanders, DA and block sanders, polishers. Skilled in various painting techniques.? Familiarity with matching and blending colors. Work Environment Location: On-site Conditions: Requires working in all weather conditions. Elements such as dust, dirt, fumes, vibration, noise, and chemicals may be present. Schedule: Full-time What Hinckley can offer Our culture values collaboration, continuous learning, and pride in craftsmanship. Here, your work doesn’t just make an impact; it becomes part of a tradition that defines performance and luxury. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. Hinckley actively promotes a culture free from discrimination, ensuring equal opportunities for all. Hinckley offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, a full benefits package, paid time off, and the unique benefit of working in a stunning waterfront location. Apply today to be part of our passionate community of artisans, engineers, and professionals, dedicated to delivering excellence on the water.

Responsibilities

As a Varnisher, you will prepare and finish various surfaces, ensuring high-quality standards. This includes surface preparation, application of finishes, and quality control inspections.