Surf Finishing Technician

Mervin Manufacturing home of Lib Tech, GNU, and Bent Metal is a leading designer and manufacturer of snowboarding, skiing, surfing and skateboarding products built at the world’s most environMENTAL factory by people who ride them. Mervin Manufacturing was founded by snowboarders Mike Olson and Pete Saari in 1977. In an industry where virtually every other snowboard, ski, skateboard, and surfboard company has moved production to China or offshore, Mervin is the longest running and last major board building factory in the USA. Based out of Carlsborg, Washington, between the rugged Olympic and Cascade Mountain Ranges, Mervin is a direct link between riding and manufacturing. 

Job Overview

We are looking for someone to join our Surf Finishing Team for the summer to cover an employee on a leave of absence. There is potential for this person to switch over to snow production at the end of the summer. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in both surf and snow production!  

 Duties and responsibilities  

• Use of handsaw 
• Use of hand tools 
• Use of hand sander 
• Apply resin acrylic, and sealer 
• Maintain cleanliness of work area 
• Wear assigned and applicable personal protective equipment (PPE) 
• Work safely 
• Other duties may be assigned  

Qualifications  

• Able to read and do simple arithmetic 
• Able to understand and follow instructions 
• Excellent attention to detail 
• Dependable & punctual 

 Physical requirements  

• Required to regularly stand and walk 
• Frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel 
• Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl 
• Required to assist lift up to 40 pounds.  

Become part of the Mervin Team!

Position Hours are Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm 

Pay Range: $18.30 to $21.55 per hour

Starting rate is $18.30/hr with a $1.60/hr increase once fully trained and meeting quality and quota expectations. The position is based on a tiered pay scale with increased knowledge and abilities for each tier associated with an increase in wage.  

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life Insurance/AD&D
• Company paid Long & Short-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays (to include the week between Christmas and New Year’s EACH YEAR!)
• 2 Weeks PTO
• Paid Sick Time
• Mountain & Surf money (up to $100 reimbursement per year)
• Employee Demo Program
• Variety of Industry Discounts

Mervin Manufacturing has the right the modify or rescind the terms of employment. Terms of employment are contingent upon successful completion of:  

• A background check  
• Reference checks  
• All requirement to establish the legal right to work in the United States (I-9 Verification)  
• Executing other employment-related agreements, like non-competes, non-disclosures, non-solicitations, and others.  

 Employment at Mervin Manufacturing is at-will. We are also an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.