Marine Carpenter
Job Description
Job Description
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Auburn, WA
About Us
We are a marine construction company based in Auburn, WA.
We specialize in the construction, repair, and replacement of residential waterfront structures including docks, boat lifts, walkways, floats, and covered moorages throughout the South Sound region.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Marine Carpenter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong carpentry background, a positive attitude, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in an outdoor construction environment.
Marine construction experience is preferred but not required for candidates with solid carpentry experience and a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Construct and repair residential docks and waterfront structures
- Install decking, framing, floats, boat lifts, and accessories
- Read and interpret plans and project specifications
- Operate hand and power tools safely
- Load, unload, and transport materials and equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized job site
- Work closely with crew members to complete projects on schedule
Requirements
- Previous carpentry experience required
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift and carry construction materials
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to work on and around water
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Qualifications
- Marine construction experience
- Dock, deck, or framing experience
- Equipment operation experience
- Experience working on waterfront properties
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Full-time, year-round employment
- Opportunity for advancement
- Work on unique waterfront projects throughout the South Sound
- Supportive small-team environment
How to Apply
Submit your application through ZipRecruiter or contact us directly for more information.
Company Description
Waters & Wood, Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and has been providing marine construction services for residential waterfront properties throughout King and Pierce Counties and the Puget Sound region for more than 30 years. Our work includes docks, piers, and gangways built for the pacific northwest.
Company Description
Waters & Wood, Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and has been providing marine construction services for residential waterfront properties throughout King and Pierce Counties and the Puget Sound region for more than 30 years.\nOur work includes docks, piers, and gangways built for the pacific northwest.
Published on 6/12/2026, 6:51 PM