Marine Outfitter

B&D Contracting•New Orleans, LA

16h

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Marine Outfitter (Trim & Finish) to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana . This position focuses on the installation, fitting, and finishing of interior components on marine vessels , with a strong emphasis on yacht interiors and high-end finishes . The Marine Outfitter will be responsible for installing cabinetry, trim, panels, doors, flooring, and other interior components while ensuring precision fit and a high-quality appearance. This role requires strong craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings. The ideal candidate will have experience working on yacht construction or yacht refit projects and be comfortable working inside vessels and shipyard environments.

Requirements

Previous yacht interior or yacht outfitting experience is required.
Experience with finish carpentry, cabinet installation, or marine joinery .
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings .
Skilled in using hand tools and power tools for trim and finish work .
Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship for high-end finishes.
Ability to work in confined spaces and tight compartments inside vessels .
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in physically demanding environments.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on luxury yacht interiors, yacht refits, or custom yacht construction .
Knowledge of marine-grade materials, adhesives, and fasteners .
Experience installing custom cabinetry, veneer panels, and high-end interior finishes .
Familiarity with marine safety procedures and PPE requirements .
Experience working in shipyards, marinas, or vessel construction environments .

Responsibilities

Install interior yacht components including cabinetry, trim, moldings, wall panels, ceiling panels, doors, and flooring.
Perform finish carpentry and trim work on yacht interiors.
Fit and secure furniture, countertops, shelving, storage units, and decorative trim .
Measure, cut, shape, and install materials such as hardwood, laminates, veneers, composites, and lightweight metals .
Read and interpret blueprints, layout drawings, and installation specifications .
Ensure precise alignment, leveling, and adjustments for high-end finishes.
Install hardware including hinges, drawer slides, latches, handles, and mounting brackets .
Sand, seal, and finish surfaces to meet yacht-quality appearance standards .
Inspect completed work to ensure quality, durability, and compliance with project specifications .
Work closely with electricians, plumbers, and other trades during vessel outfitting.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment inside vessels or shipyard facilities.