Sea Fox Boat Works · 17 hours ago
Tooling Technician
Mount Pleasant, SC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSea Fox Boat Company is a leader in high-quality offshore and family recreation boats, seeking a skilled Tooling Technician with experience in epoxy/composite work and woodworking. The role involves operating woodworking machinery, shaping EPS foam, and ensuring quality control in boat component fabrication.
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Responsibilities
Operate woodworking machinery to fabricate jigs and structural components for boat plug building
Cut and shape EPS foam using hot wire equipment for pre-fabrication of hulls, decks, small parts, etc
Combine foam shaping, woodworking, and composite layup to produce accurate parts
Prepare surfaces to install layers of fiberglass cloth using epoxy resins
Measure, mix, and apply epoxy paste and resins and catalysts accurately
Operate epoxy pasting machine for application of epoxy paste
Read and interpret blueprints, laminate schedules, and welding prints
Ensure quality control, minimal defects, and sound structural integrity
Maintain safety standards (PPE, ventilation, hazard controls)
Maintain cleanliness of shop and all tools/equipment
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in epoxy application and composite boat building
Proficiency with tools (grinders, sanders, brushes, table saw, compound miter saw, hand tools, etc.)
Ability to work from drawings
Strong attention to detail and finishing quality
Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented production environment
Communicate clearly with supervisors, engineers, and fellow craftsmen
Maintain a positive, professional attitude and respect for coworkers
Willingness to assist teammates and contribute to overall shop efficiency
Must be able to safely operate a forklift to move materials, molds, and finished components
Experience in handling long, oversized, or fragile loads preferred
Forklift certification preferred or willingness to obtain
Preferred
Marine industry experience
Certifications (e.g., AWS welding, epoxy handling safety)
Experience epoxy composite layup and pasting
Steel welding (MIG/TIG preferred), ability to set up and operate welding equipment
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Eligible after 60 days of employment
401(k) Retirement Plan – Start planning for your future today
Paid Weekly – Enjoy the convenience of weekly paychecks
Paid Time Off (PTO) – Available after 90 days of employment
Company
Sea Fox Boat Works
Sea Fox Boat Works was founded in 1995 by Freddy Renken, a 3rd generation boat manufacturer.
Founded in 1995
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase