Details:
- Salary: £27 - 28 - Hour
- Location: Portsmouth Hampshire
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced all round Aluminium Boatbuilder for a short term contract supporting a bespoke marine build project. This is a hands on role covering fabrication, welding, assembly, and outfitting of aluminium vessels.
Key Responsibilities
MIG/TIG welding of marine-grade aluminium
Fabrication including cutting, forming, and bending plate
Interpreting and working from technical drawings
Hull build and structural assembly of aluminium vessels
Installation and integration of marine systems
Basic electrical work
Outfitting and finishing
Working to marine standards and compliance requirements
Problem solving on bespoke/custom aluminium builds
Skills & Experience
Essential:
Proven, hands on experience in aluminium boatbuilding (not just general fabrication or welding)
Strong MIG/TIG welding capability on aluminium
Experience working on aluminium hull construction and vessel structures
Ability to read and interpret technical/engineering drawingsDesirable:
Experience integrating marine systems
Basic electrical awarenessGeneral:
Solid workshop skills (measuring, tooling, material handling)
High attention to detail and quality
Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced build environmentDuration: 6-8 weeks
Hours: 40 standard (typically ~50 with overtime)
Rate: £27-£28 per hour
If you are an adept Aluminium Boatbuilder with the requisite skills and experience, we encourage you to apply now for this exciting contract opportunity. Join our client's team and contribute to dynamic and high quality marine projects