What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fiberglass Technician - BOAT BUILDING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED position at Winter Custom Yachts?
Website: https://www.wintercustomyachts.com/
Organization: Custom Boat Building and Boat Yard Services
Department: New Construction/Lamination
Reports To: Jimmy Talvacchio
Job Location: Hubert, NC-28539
Hours/Week: 40
Prepared By: Gabby Mulholland
Job Purpose
Laminate layers of fiberglass for boat decks, liners, hulls, molds, or other products.
Tasks
- Release air bubbles and smooth seams, using rollers.
- Pat or press layers of saturated mat or cloth, using brushes or hands, and smooth out wrinkles and air bubbles with hands or squeegees.
- Mix catalysts into resins, and saturate cloth and mats with mixtures, using brushes.
- Bond wood reinforcing strips to decks and cabin structures of watercraft, using resin-saturated fiberglass.
- Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
- Clean production equipment.
- Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
- Mix substances to create chemical solutions.
- Repair parts, molds, or assemblies.
- Select production input materials.
- Trim excess material from workpieces.
- Confer with others to resolve production problems or equipment malfunctions.
- Exchange information with colleagues.
Work Content
Physical Demands
The employee is occasionally expected to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; The employee is required to regularly stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; Reach with hands and arms; Talk and hear.
Lifts Weight or Exerts Force Work Environment
The employee is occasionally expected to lift up to 10 pounds; up to 25 pounds; up to 50 pounds.
Visions
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; distance vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The employee is occasionally expected to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is expected to frequently work in high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is regularly around fumes or airborne particles and outdoor weather conditions. Positive completion of a FIT test could be required for this position.
Qualification Required:
Education and Experience: 3 years minimum working with different weight fiberglass, mold preparation, epoxy-resin, and grinding
Education High School/G.E.D
JOB REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person