About this role
OVERVIEW
Hodgdon Yachts — family owned and operated since 1816, building and servicing world-class custom yachts and superyacht tenders across the Boothbay region of Maine. Four-day work week (Mon–Thurs, 6:00am–4:30pm), competitive pay and a strong benefits package (401k match, health/dental/vision, paid time off).
We're looking for an experienced Marine Finisher for surface prep and application of high-end marine coatings (primers, epoxy, linear polyurethanes, varnishes) on hulls, decks and joiner work. 3–5 years marine finishing and Awlgrip experience strongly preferred.
Apply: email your resume to hr@hodgdonyachts.com or call 207-633-2970.
We are hiring a Marine Finisher in East Boothbay, ME. In this role you will prep, fair, sand, and mask surfaces for finishing, and contribute to our team’s quality and success.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Prep, fair, sand, and mask surfaces for finishing
- Spray primers, gelcoat, and high-build marine finishes
- Mix coatings to specification (e.g., Awlgrip)
- Buff and detail to a flawless, high-gloss finish
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
- Marine or automotive paint/finishing experience
- Awlgrip or linear-polyurethane experience strongly preferred
- Skilled with HVLP/spray equipment and fairing
- Comfortable with respirator and PPE
COMPENSATION
Estimated market range $45,000 to $72,000/year (about $22 to $35/hour), depending on experience.
BENEFITS
Typical benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off and holidays; sign-on or performance bonuses for some roles; training and advancement.
LOCATION & SCHEDULE
East Boothbay, ME. Full-time, day shift (home daily).
HOW TO APPLY
Apply through the employer’s careers portal using the apply link on this listing. This employer is an equal opportunity employer.