Careers at Featherlite Coaches

Featherlite Coaches is a thriving company that offers careers in motorhome construction, service, sales and administrative areas.  Our production and service facility is located in the Hampton Roads region situated in Suffolk, VA.  We also maintain a sales, service and remodel facility in Sanford, FL.  

Our Team shares a Commitment to Excellence, and a tradition of delivering yacht-quality fit & finish and offshore reliability through innovative engineering, advanced manufacturing techniques, and timeless craftsmanship. This is where the best-designed and best-built luxury motorcoaches in America are born.  

If you have what it takes to build or maintain our yacht quality motor coach conversions, browse our postings below and click to email us your resume

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Featherlite Coaches Corporate Headquarters  

Suffolk, VA

Cabinet Maker / Woodworker

Featherlite Coaches is growing and we are looking for talented cabinet makers and installers to join our team hand-crafting the multi-million dollar luxury coaches seen on shows such as Extreme RV. We craft custom cabinets for bedrooms, bathroom, galleys and salons for our coaches using the finest grade materials ensuring the highest quality products for our discerning customers.  Must have attention to detail. Ability to read and understand drawings required.  Experience with post-forming laminate desirable.  Join the team crafting the leading edge motor coaches in the industry.

Location: Suffolk, VA

Responsibilities

  • Build casework from drawings
  • Perform set up, operating, and safely maintaining machines on daily basis
  • Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
  • Report all problems to supervisor or technician
  • Willing to perform other duties assigned by Supervisor/Management
  • Follow safety guidelines and comply with OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements

Qualifications

  • Ability to read and understand drawings
  • Self-motivated and willing to work as a team member
  • Genuine desire to produce high quality, high end products
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • 3 years of experience in building from engineering drawings, scribing dimensions, trim carpentry, laminate application, and all other areas of cabinet building

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance Assistance
  • 2 weeks of vacation
  • 401k with matching funds
  • Over Time potential

Why Work Here?

Featherlite Coaches is growing and we are looking for talented cabinet makers to join our team hand-crafting the multi-million dollar luxury coaches seen on shows such as Extreme RV.  This is where the best-designed and best-built luxury motorcoaches in America are born.

Using our in-house engineering department, CNC equipment, and skilled craftsmen, we produce unique custom work - no two projects are ever the same.  If you are a motivated individual and share our commitment to excellence, we want to talk to you.  Apply now!

Our company has been crafting luxury seated buses and motorhomes for over 12 years. We work Monday to Thursday, 10 hours a day with potential for overtime or flex time on Friday in our large, inside, manufacturing environment. We continue to grow and are looking for dedicated, hard working talented individuals to grow with us. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for bonus and profit sharing, health insurance benefits assistance, and assistance in professional development. We are looking for high quality candidates looking for a fast paced, ever changing working environment where each day brings unique opportunities.

We offer competitive pay and a full benefit package including healthcare, 401k with matching funds, life insurance, 2 weeks paid vacation, up to another week of earned leave time, and our std. work week is (4) 10 hour days, M-Th (long weekends!), we use Fridays for OT / balance. We offer profit sharing bonus.

It is the policy of Featherlite Coaches to accept applications at all times, even when there are no current openings for a particular position. Job applications are kept on file for six months after they are submitted. It is the policy of Featherlite Coaches to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Featherlite Coaches prohibits any such discrimination.

Cabinet Installer / Trim Carpenter

Featherlite Coaches is growing and we are looking for talented cabinet installers to join our team hand-crafting the multi-million dollar luxury coaches seen on shows such as Extreme RV.  We craft custom cabinets for bedrooms, bathroom, galleys and salons for our coaches using the finest grade materials ensuring the highest quality products for our discerning customers.  Must have attention to detail.  Ability to read and understand drawings required.  Experience with post-forming laminate desirable.  Join the team crafting the leading edge motor coaches in the industry.

Location: Suffolk, VA

Responsibilities

  • Installing casework
  • Trimming out cabinetry
  • Loading cabinets into Coach
  • Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds
  • Report all problems to supervisor
  • Willing to perform other duties assigned by Supervisor/Management
  • Follow safety guidelines and comply with OSHA (Occupational and Safety Health Act) requirements

Qualifications

  • Ability to read and understand drawings
  • Self-motivated and willing to work as a team member
  • Genuine desire to produce high quality, high end products
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • 2 years of experience

Benefits

  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance Assistance
  • 2 weeks of vacation
  • 401k with matching funds
  • No “traveling to job site” down time
  • Pay scale $15 - $21, based on skills and experience

Our company has been crafting luxury seated buses and motorhomes for over 12 years. We work Monday to Thursday, 10hrs a day with potential for overtime or flex time on Friday in our large, inside, manufacturing environment. We continue to grow and are looking for dedicated, hard working talented individuals to grow with us. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for bonus and profit sharing, health insurance benefits assistance, and assistance in professional development. We are looking for high quality candidates looking for a fast paced, ever changing working environment where each day brings unique opportunities.

We offer competitive pay and a full benefit package including healthcare, 401k with matching funds, life insurance, 2 weeks paid vacation, up to another week of earned leave time, and our std. work week is (4) 10 hr days, M-T (long weekends!), we use Fridays for OT / balance. We offer profit sharing bonus and bonus opportunities for meeting quality and productivity targets.

It is the policy of Featherlite Coaches to accept applications at all times, even when there are no current openings for a particular position. Job applications are kept on file for six months after they are submitted. It is the policy of Featherlite Coaches to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Featherlite Coaches prohibits any such discrimination.

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Plumber

Job Description:

Featherlite Coaches is growing and we are looking for a talented plumber to join our team hand-crafting the multi-million dollar luxury coaches seen on shows such as Extreme RV.  This is where the best-designed and best-built luxury motorcoaches in America are born.

You will lay out, fabricate, assemble, and install plumbing components, load and unload materials and clean up at the project site. You will also collaborate with installer, electricians, and other construction professionals as needed daily. Our ideal candidate has a minimum of five years plumbing experience.

Location: Suffolk, VA

Successful Candidate Will Have:

  • Proven experience working as a plumber in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong understanding of plumbing systems, materials, and equipment
  • Exceptional client focus
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Familiar with plumbing tools and equipment
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Valid plumbing license is a plus.
  • Ideal candidate will be detail oriented and have strong leadership skills.

Position Requirements:

  • Must be able to work full time, 40 hours per week
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Able to pass drug screening

Preferred Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years experience as a Plumber
  • Able to read plans and/or schematics
  • Initiative; self-motivated (driven), self-starter
  • Ability to work independently and without supervision

We Offer:

  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance Assistance
  • 2 weeks vacation
  • 401k with matching funds
  • Pay scale $19 - $26, based on skills and experience
  • No “traveling to job site” down time
  • “New Home Installations”

Plumbing Apprentice

Job Description:

Featherlite Coaches is growing and we are looking for a talented plumbing apprentice to join our team hand-crafting the multi-million dollar luxury coaches seen on shows such as Extreme RV.  This is where the best-designed and best-built luxury motorcoaches in America are born.

The apprentice plumber will assist with the lay out, fabrication, assembly, installation of plumbing components, loading and unloading of materials and cleaning up at the project site. The ideal candidates need to demonstrate an attention to accuracy and detail while working towards being able to work independently.

Location: Suffolk, VA

Successful Candidate Will Have:

  • Some experience using power tools and pneumatic tools
  • An aptitude for working with hand tools
  • Ability to learn and retain new skills
  • Attention to detail and quality of results
  • Be engaged in learning the trade by being present, observing, asking questions

Position Requirements:

  • Must be able to work full time, 40 hours per week
  • Valid Virginia driver's license
  • Must be 18 or older
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Able to pass drug screening

Preferred Skills:

  • Current or previous work experience as a Helper or Apprentice (preferred, but not required)
  • Able to read plans and/or schematics
  • Initiative; self-motivated (driven), self-starter
  • Ability to work independently and without supervision

We Offer:

  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance Assistance
  • 2 weeks vacation
  • 401k with matching funds
  • Pay scale $13 - $19, based on skills and experience
  • No “traveling to job site” down time

Electrician

Seeking experienced Electricians with AC and DC experience with attention to detail and pride in their work for our Suffolk, VA production facility.

We offer competitive pay and a full benefit package including healthcare, 401k with matching funds, life insurance, 2 weeks paid vacation, up to another week of earned leave time, and our standard work week is (4) 10 hour days, M-Thursday (long weekends!), we use Fridays for OT / balance. We offer profit sharing bonus and bonus opportunities for meeting quality and productivity targets.

Experience/Qualifications:

  • 3+ year performing various electrical equipment installations, wiring, connections, and testing.
  • Familiar with use of AC/DC multimeters and know how to test continuity/resistance, voltage, current, frequency safely on dead as well as live circuits.
  • Experience with inverters, generators, and AC & DC power distribution and switching desirable
  • 3+ years of progressively responsible basic to intermediate level electrical experience or completion of a 2-year technical training program in electrical repair and maintenance or equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Candidates are required to pass pre-employment drug screen, work and background check.
  • Candidate must have a strong desire to be a part of a fast pace/hard working team with an innovative spirit and goal-oriented culture.
  • Must have availability to work 10-hour weekdays and overtime as needed.
  • ABYC Certifications, Residential Electrical certification, and/or Safety certifications are a plus.
  • Ideal candidates will be goal driven, creative, and share our commitment to excellence.

It is the policy of Featherlite Coaches to accept applications at all times, even when there are no current openings for a particular position. Job applications are kept on file for six months after they are submitted. It is the policy of Featherlite Coaches to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Featherlite Coaches prohibits any such discrimination.