Sportsman Boats continues to grow and is looking for Tooling Associates who will be responsible for assisting with building, repair and maintenance of boat molds. If you have a good attention to detail, enjoy building and repairing items, restoring them to the highest quality, this may be a great fit for you.

What you will do:

• Build production molds for new and existing product lines
• Fabricate based on engineering designs and specifications
• Inspect and finish fiberglass molds to a Class A surface
• Select the proper methods to complete work such as grinding, sanding, glassing, spraying, resurfacing, and reshaping
• Sand up to 1200 grit finish to ensure high quality smooth surfaces
• Long block sanding
• Work with putty, paste, fillers, fairing compounds, adhesives, bonds
• Work with spray guns, rollers or paint brushes
• Work with other departments such as engineering, quality, production, and warranty

To be considered you must have:

• Good eye sight to sufficiently inspect and determine defects
• Experience operating small tools, air/hand tools, buffers, drills, sanders and grinders
• Ability to follow instructions, work alone and part of a team
• Experience spraying paint, gel coat, primer
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to comply with safety guidelines
• Comprehension of chemicals used in this process
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Requires lifting, standing, kneeling, bending, arm and shoulder movements
• High school diploma or GED

This job operates in a manufacturing plant environment. This role routinely wears protective clothing and masks.

Why should you consider joining the Sportsman team?

• We promote from within on a regular and consistent basis
• Every employee is offered lean manufacturing and 5s training
• Our employees are treated with respect
• We offer quarterly production bonuses
• You will learn from the best in the industry
• Great benefits including 10 days paid time off, insurance, 401k, and more!

Sportsman Boats is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.


Apply online or come by our plant at 113 Sportsman Way, Summerville, SC 29483.