Marine Finisher Supervisor: Hodgdon Yachts

Employer: Hodgdon Yachts

Email Address: dhammond@hodgdonyachts.com

Position Title: Marine Finisher Supervisor

Compensation/Rate: Depending upon experience

POSITION: EXPERIENCE MARINE FINISHER / PAINTER FOREMAN (Southport and Damariscotta)

POSITION DUTIES: A Marine Finisher Foreman is responsible for assisting the Paint Department Manager with day to day scheduling, perform and train other department staff on all surface preparations and coating of the vessel, may include fairing, sanding, painting, spraying and other finishing procedure. Finishing may involve epoxy, linear polyurethanes and other marine finish products. A Finisher Foreman may also assist with preparing estimates, including interacting with Service Managers and/or Customers.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Five years’ experience in the marine finishing industry is preferred but may be substituted for experience in auto body shop finishing. The applicant must be familiar with brush and spray applications, have high quality standards and pay attention to detail. The applicant must have a keen understanding of the safety procedures, have good communication skills, have some supervising experience and be a team player. A Finisher Foreman must also possess basic mathematic skills, must be able to read and understand paint mixing formulas, have flexibility to work in standing, squatting or kneeling position, fit in and work in small-confined spaces, as well as reaching overhead with some twisting and bending, while performing the tasks described above. Finisher Foreman must not have a fear of heights and must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs.


BENEFITS: Hodgdon offers competitive wages, as well as benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, 401K and more. Our current schedule provides for a three-day weekend by working four ten-hour days, allowing additional time to enjoy family and friends and the many beautiful places in the State of Maine.

APPLY: If you enjoy working on the Coast of Maine and are interested in joining our team, please send your resume and references to Diane Hammond, Human Resource Manager, Hodgdon Yacht Services, P.O. Box 179, Southport, ME 04576 Or email to dhammond@hodgdonyachts.com