What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fabricator/Machinist position at The Hinckley Company?
Description
The Hinckley Experience
Since 1928, Hinckley Yachts has continued to push boundaries of what’s possible on the water. Our heritage is built on bold ideas, uncompromising craftsmanship, and a relentless pursuit of excellence—principles that guide every yacht we design and every customer experience we deliver. Joining our team means stepping into an environment where precision, curiosity, and initiative are celebrated. Here, your work doesn't just support a legacy—it helps shape the future of yachting.
Job Summary
The Fabricator/Machinist plays a pivotal role in upholding Hinckley’s standard of excellence. This role involves precision welding, material preparation, and equipment operation to produce high-quality components for our luxury yachts. If you’re a creative problem-solver, have a keen eye for detail, and a strong work ethic, we invite you to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Welding: Prepare materials for fabrication, including cutting to size, grinding, deburring, and polishing to a mirror finish. TIG and MIG welding various materials, including stainless steel and aluminum.
- Interpretation: Read and interpret measurements from machine shop inspection equipment, including calipers and micrometers. Work from technical drawings and blueprints.
- Operation: Operate machine shop and fabrication equipment, including lathes, milling machines, band saws, hydraulic presses, air tools, and grinders. Conduct routine maintenance.
- Problem Solving: Identify requirements for unique projects. Deliver creative solutions to meet specifications.
- Safety Compliance: Follow defined instructions and procedures when performing tasks. Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations. Maintain a safe, clean work area.
- Preferred but not required: Set up and operate a CNC plasma table, 3d modeling and CNC programming.
- Other: All duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Experience: Prior experience in Metal Technology preferred.
- Certifications: High School Diploma/GED required. Must hold a valid driver’s license. Vocational Degree/Certificate preferred.
- Pre-Employment: All applicants must be able to successfully pass a background check as a condition of employment.
Qualifications
- Proficient in TIG and MIG welding.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Skilled in precision measurement using calipers, micrometers, and other tools.
- High attention to detail.
What Hinckley can offer
Our culture values collaboration, continuous learning, and pride in craftsmanship. Here, your work doesn’t just make an impact; it becomes part of a tradition that defines performance and luxury.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. Hinckley actively promotes a culture free from discrimination, ensuring equal opportunities for all.
Hinckley offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision coverage, a full benefits package, paid time off, and the unique benefit of working in a stunning waterfront location.
Apply today to be part of our passionate community of artisans, engineers, and professionals, dedicated to delivering excellence on the water.