Lead Marine Painter Underwater Coatings Division
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Job Description:
Lead Marine Painter – Underwater Coatings Division
Ross Marine | Charleston, SC
Ross Marine is seeking an experienced and skilled Lead Marine Painter to head our Marine Underwater Coatings Division. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who takes pride in delivering top-quality work and enjoys mentoring others. If you have experience applying antifoulant paints, running gear coatings, and performing light mechanical tasks, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee and perform the preparation and application of antifoulant paints and running gear coatings.
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Ensure quality control throughout the coating process, adhering to industry standards.
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Provide hands-on training and mentorship to new team members.
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Collaborate with the Service Manager to manage daily operations and scheduling.
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Maintain painting and mechanical equipment to ensure safe and effective use.
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Perform light mechanical tasks as needed to support the department.
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Complete regular inspections and quality checks to ensure customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
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Proven experience in marine painting and coatings, specifically with antifoulant and running gear applications.
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Leadership experience in a marine or industrial environment .
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Strong knowledge of paint application techniques and surface preparation.
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Ability to train and guide team members effectively.
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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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Basic mechanical knowledge is a plus.
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Ability to work in a physical, outdoor environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
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Competitive base hourly pay + performance-based commissions
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Monday-Friday schedule with occasional overtime on Saturdays (7:30 AM - 4:15 PM)
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Paid Time Off (PTO) starting from day one, available after 90 days
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Medical benefits and Aflac coverage options
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$500 HSA card
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IRA match program
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90-day performance review with growth opportunities
Join Ross Marine and lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional service in our growing Marine Underwater Coatings Division. Apply now and take the next step in your career!
Company DescriptionRoss Marine is a full-service Marina and Boatyard and has expanded with the addition of Clark Island Marina and Drystack. Family-owned and operated for over 50years, Ross Marine has established itself among the industry leaders and the "go-to" spot for boat owners in South Carolina. Ross Marine is well known for their excellent "in-house" painting and mechanical departments and now will offer Drystack and Marina facilities on-site at Clark Island Marina. We also have an established Events Venue, The Island House, that resides on the island.Company DescriptionRoss Marine is a full-service Marina and Boatyard and has expanded with the addition of Clark Island Marina and Drystack. Family-owned and operated for over 50years, Ross Marine has established itself among the industry leaders and the "go-to" spot for boat owners in South Carolina. Ross Marine is well known for their excellent "in-house" painting and mechanical departments and now will offer Drystack and Marina facilities on-site at Clark Island Marina. We also have an established Events Venue, The Island House, that resides on the island.