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Venture Dynamics is seeking skilled Marine Carpenters to support Navy and commercial ship repair operations. The Marine Carpenter performs interior outfitting and marine joinery work including acoustic treatment systems, cabinetry installation, habitability upgrades, and non-structural marine carpentry aboard vessels and in shipyard environments. This role requires precise layout, pattern fabrication, and adhesive-based installations in confined and active industrial conditions. Work is performed aboard vessels, in dry docks, and in ship repair facilities.

Per diem may be available depending on contract requirements and travel distance.

Responsibilities

• Perform marine joinery work including cabinetry installation, trim work, panel systems, and interior finish carpentry

• Install, remove, and repair Passive Cavity Material System (PCMS) and other acoustic treatment systems

• Perform surface preparation and precision pattern cutting to fit materials around shipboard structures, equipment, and penetrations

• Fabricate and repair bulkheads, overheads, doors, cabinetry, bunks, lockers, and interior outfitting components

• Cut, shape, and install wood, laminates, composites, fiberglass, and marine-grade materials

• Apply marine adhesives, epoxies, sealants, and coatings in accordance with shipyard requirements

• Read and interpret blueprints, work packages, and technical drawings for layout and installation

• Build templates, patterns, and supports for installation on curved or angled ship surfaces

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of marine carpentry or shipyard joinery experience

• Strong proficiency with marine-grade materials, laminates, and adhesive systems

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical work packages

• Experience performing precise layout and pattern fabrication work

• Ability to pass background screening and drug testing per customer requirements

• Ability to obtain and maintain required base access credentials, including DBIDS

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience installing PCMS or acoustic treatment systems aboard Navy vessels

• Familiarity with NAVSEA standards and shipboard installation requirements

• OSHA 10 Maritime certification

• Experience working aboard Navy or commercial vessels during repair availabilities

Additional Information

Work is performed aboard vessels, in dry docks, and in industrial shipyard environments supporting Navy and commercial ship repair operations. Duties may require working in confined or elevated spaces and around active production activities. Exposure to industrial noise, heat, and environmental conditions is expected. PPE is required in accordance with site safety policies, and respiratory protection may be required based on task or location. Work schedules may include overtime, nights, weekends, and variable shifts depending on production requirements.

Venture Dynamics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.