JOB DESCRIPTION:
Centek Marine, the world leader in marine exhaust and marine engine room ventilation, is seeking skilled and experienced fabricators, TIG welders, and machine operators to join our team. This role will be responsible for fabricating and/or TIG welding components for marine applications. The ideal candidate’s expertise will be essential in ensuring the proper construction and functionality of the boat’s exhaust systems. Attention to detail, precision welding skills, and a strong understanding of fabrication processes are crucial for success in this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to fabricate components according to required dimensions and design specifications.
• Set up, adjust, and operate TIG welding equipment, ensuring proper weld penetration, fusion, and strength.
• Set up, adjust, and operate fabrication equipment, ensuring proper product specifications.
• Ensure the quality of welded joints by performing inspections and tests, including visual inspections and non-destructive testing methods.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to identify improvements in design and fabrication processes.
• Work closely with other team members, such as pipefitters, fabricators, and welders, to ensure smooth workflow and efficient production.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working with all equipment, materials, and tools.
• Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition, reporting any issues or malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Keep accurate records of fabrication activities, including materials used, welding parameters, and inspection results.Monitor
• inventory levels of materials and supplies required for riser fabrication and communicate any shortages or replenishment needs to the appropriate personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational or technical training in welding or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience as a TIG welder or fabricator, specifically in stainless steel or similar materials.
• Proficient in interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques and processes, including layout, cutting, fitting, and welding.
• Demonstrated skill in TIG welding and/or fabrication ensuring precision and high-quality product.
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate and reliable work.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and convey information clearly.
• Physical ability to perform welding tasks, including lifting and manipulating heavy materials.
• Knowledge of marine applications and understanding of exhaust and ventilation systems is advantageous.

This job description is a general outline of the typical duties and requirements of the position and should not be considered an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, tasks, or qualifications that may be required. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.

Centek is quality driven, and the successful candidate will have a strong eye for detail, excellent mechanical aptitude, and solid communication skills. Candidates should expect an opportunity to demonstrate their expertise during an on-site welding test. All candidates must pass a drug test and must possess a valid U.S. drivers license.

Centek is an equal opportunity employer.

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JOB DESCRIPTION: Centek Marine, the world leader in marine exhaust and marine engine room ventilation, is seeking a skilled and experienced industrial sewing machine operator/pattern maker. This role will be responsible for making patterns and insulation blankets for marine exhaust pipes. The ideal candidate’s expertise will be essential in ensuring the proper construction and functionality of the patterns and blankets. Attention to detail, precision sewing skills, ability to read drawings, and a strong understanding of maintenance and repair on industrial sewing machines are crucial for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create patterns from drawings and/or sample parts.
• Prepare materials by cutting, measuring, and arranging fabric pieces prior to sewing.
• Operate sewing machine to sew, stitch and assemble insulation blankets.
• Perform routine maintenance and necessary repairs on sewing machines.
• Inspect finished products for defects to ensure quality standards.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working with all equipment, materials, and tools.
• Keep accurate records of production activities, materials used, and inspection results.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate any replenishment needs to the appropriate personnel.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience as an industrial sewing machine operator
• Strong knowledge in industrial sewing machine maintenance and repair
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality products
• Good hand-eye coordination and concentration skills
• Be able to identify issues and make necessary adjustments to avoid waste and rework
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Effective communications skills, ability to collaborate with others and listen and take direction.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 10-15 lbs.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time
• Ability to work in various work environments including hot temperatures.

Centek is an equal opportunity employer.

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Centek Industries, the world leader in marine exhaust and marine engine room ventilation, is seeking a talented and experienced Yacht Quality Finish (YQF) Paint Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will specialize in applying and repairing gelcoat finishes on fiberglass exhaust parts used on boats and marine vessels. This role will primarily focus on surface preparation, applying gelcoat using spray guns, sanding, and buffing to achieve a smooth, high-quality aesthetic finish. It requires exceptional attention to detail, precision, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work while adhering to strict quality standards and safety protocols within the marine industry.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Prepare parts for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking areas as needed. 
• Apply primers, basecoats, and clear coats using spray guns and other tools. 
• Inspect completed paint jobs to ensure they meet quality standards, including color and finish. 
• Repair paint imperfections such as runs, sags, or uneven coverage. 
• Strong organizational and time management skills to ensure jobs are completed on time.  
• Maintain and clean painting tools, spray guns, and equipment to ensure optimal performance. 
• Follow all safety and environmental regulations.

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent. 
• Good color vision and aesthetic instincts. 
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality finishes. 
• Proficiency in using spray guns, sanding tools, and other painting equipment a plus. 
• Commitment to safety protocols and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. 
• Willingness to learn, listen, and take direction. 
• Desire to continuously improve. 
• Dependable, tough and self-motivated. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to lift 50 lbs., bend, squat, sit, and stand 8+ hours per day. 
• Ability to work in various work environments including hot temperatures and various odors.  

Centek Industries, the world leader in marine exhaust and marine engine room ventilation, is seeking a talented and experienced Shipping and Receiving Clerk to manage all aspects of incoming and outgoing shipments to customers around the world. The ideal candidate will ensure that goods are shipped, received, and processed accurately and efficiently, while maintaining proper records and adhering to company policies. This role requires attention to detail, physical strength and stamina, and close coordination with production floor associates and CSR teams.  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Prepare items for shipment, including packing, labeling, and ensuring accurate documentation such as shipping labels, BOLs, and invoices. 
• Ensure compliance with regulations of the carriers and the DOT. 
• Receive and inspect incoming shipments to ensure accuracy and quality, verifying against purchase orders and packing slips. 
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to load and unload shipments safely. 
• Collaborate with other departments to address shipping or receiving concerns. 
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable regulations for shipping and handling. 
• Maintain a clean and organized shipping/receiving area. 

Qualifications: 

• Good communication and teamwork skills. 
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy. 
• Excellent organizational and time management skills. 
• Experience in a shipping, receiving, or warehouse role is a plus. 
• Forklift certification is a plus.  

 Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to lift 50 lbs., bend, squat, sit, and stand 8+ hours per day. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Centek Industries, the world leader in marine exhaust and marine engine room ventilation, is seeking Fiberglass Production Workers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Must be able to perform simple math and use a calculator and a tape measure
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds unassisted. Must be able to work standing all day.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area
• Have a reliable means of transportation
• Pay attention to detail
• Must successfully pass a physical exam and drug test
• Ability to work saws/construction background not required but a plus

Centek Industries is an equal opportunity employer.

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Centek Industries, the world leader in marine exhaust and marine engine room ventilation, is seeking an Assembly Laminator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling and laminating fiberglass materials to produce high-quality marine exhaust parts. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Cutting and measuring fiberglass materials according to specifications. 
• Mixing resins and catalysts in the correct proportions. 
• Applying resin-soaked fiberglass or cloths onto mold surfaces. 
• Using rollers and brushes to consolidate the fiberglass and resin, ensuring there are no voids or air bubbles. 
• Maintaining equipment used in the laminating process. 
• Inspecting and repairing damaged fiberglass parts. 
• Ensuring all finished products meet quality standards and safety regulations. 
• Cleaning up work areas after the completion of projects. 

Qualifications: 

• Good communication and teamwork skills. 
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy. 
• Excellent organizational and time management skills. 
• Self-motivated, proactive and results-driven 
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Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to lift 50 lbs., bend, squat, sit, and stand 8+ hours per day. 
• Ability to work in various work environments including hot temperatures and various odors.  

Centek Industries, the world leader in marine exhaust and marine engine room ventilation, is seeking a skilled RTM (Resin Transfer Molding) Technician to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the resin transfer molding processes, including mold preparation, resin injection, and quality inspection. This role is crucial in producing high-quality composite parts and requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and a commitment to maintaining production standards. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Mold construction: Oversee the manufacturing process of the mold, including machining, polishing, and surface treatment to achieve desired finish quality. 
• Mold assembly and setup: Install the mold components on the RTM press, ensuring proper alignment and sealing of the mold halves, and connecting vacuum and resin delivery systems.  
• Fiber preform preparation: Inspect and position dry fiber preforms within the mold cavity to maintain desired fiber distribution and part integrity.  
• RTM process operation: Monitor and control the resin injection process, adjusting pressure and flow rates to achieve optimal resin infusion throughout the preform.  
• Quality control: Inspect finished parts for defects like voids, resin bleed, or fiber misalignment, and taking corrective actions when necessary. 
• Collaboration: Engage with engineers and production supervisors to optimize processes and resolve issues.  
• Mold maintenance and repair: Perform routine cleaning and maintenance on the mold to prevent buildup and ensure consistent quality, identifying and repairing any damage or wear on mold surfaces.  

Qualifications: 

• Experience in composite materials and manufacturing processes, particularly RTM 
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues 
• Attention to detail and quality control practices  
• Physical ability to stand, bend, and lift materials throughout the shift. 
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude. 
• Good communication and teamwork skills.