Assembly Line Technician

POSITION SUMMARY

The Assembly Line Technician performs the installation and fit-out of systems, hardware, and interior components on Tartan Yachts production sailboats as they move through the final assembly process. This role demands versatility, a high standard of workmanship, and the ability to execute multiple trade disciplines --- mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and joinery --- within defined production cycles.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

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Install mechanical systems including steering systems, engine and drive train components, seacocks, through-hulls, fuel tanks, and exhaust systems

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Install 12V DC and 120V AC electrical systems: wire runs, panel installation, battery systems, bilge pumps, navigation lights, and instrumentation

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Plumb fresh water, raw water, holding tank, and bilge systems; pressure test all plumbing circuits

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Fit and install interior joinery, cabinetry, berths, sole panels, and upholstered components per production drawings

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Install deck hardware including cleats, winches, tracks, blocks, clutches, and lifeline systems per rigging plans

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Install hatches, portlights, companionway systems, and associated bedding and fastening

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Conduct pre-launch functional testing of all installed systems and document results on production checklists

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Identify and report defects, fit issues, or design concerns to the Production Manager for resolution

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Maintain a clean and organized assembly station; follow tool accountability and 5S practices

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Support boat launch, commissioning, and sea trial preparation activities as necessary

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Cross-train in adjacent assembly stations to support production flexibility

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

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Minimum 2 years of marine production assembly, boatbuilding, or multi-trade service experience

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