What are the responsibilities and job description for the Final Detail Inspector position at Freeman Boatworks LLC?
Description
Freeman Boatworks builds the world’s finest offshore fishing boats, blending innovation, craftsmanship, and performance. Our team takes pride in delivering unmatched quality and attention to detail in every vessel.
The Final Detail Inspector is a critical role responsible for ensuring every completed boat meets Freeman’s rigorous quality standards. This position plays a pivotal role in upholding our reputation for excellence and ensuring every customer receives a boat that reflects the highest level of craftsmanship.
What You’ll Do
Quality Inspection
- Conduct comprehensive inspections of completed boats to ensure adherence to quality standards, specifications, and safety requirements.
- Verify all systems, finishes, and details meet design, operational, and aesthetic benchmarks.
Reporting
- Prepare and deliver detailed inspection reports to the EVP, documenting pass/fail results and identified deficiencies.
- Maintain a log of recurring issues for continuous improvement.
Compliance & Standards
- Ensure compliance with internal quality protocols and relevant industry standards.
- Stay updated on regulatory requirements and best practices in boat manufacturing quality.
Collaboration
- Communicate quality issues and provide actionable feedback to production teams.
- Partner with the EVP to develop and implement quality improvement strategies.
Final Approval
- Serve as the final authority to approve or reject boats for delivery, with an impartial and thorough approach.
What We’re Looking For
- Electrical background and troubleshooting skills (DC and AC electrical systems)
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical ability
- Clear and professional communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficiency in inspection tools and report documentation
- Ability to troubleshoot fuel and/or electronic systems for Mercury and Yamaha
- Familiarity with boat systems, materials, and manufacturing processes
- Working knowledge of marine industry safety and quality standards
- Independent and self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously
- High level of integrity and professionalism
Physical Requirements
- Ability to bend, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds during inspections.
- Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment and occasionally on-site at marinas.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off plus 8 paid holidays
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability insurance, and more!
- 401(k) with company match
- A people-focused workspace built on teamwork and innovation
Please note:?Employment at Freeman Boatworks is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
