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Position Overview :
The Fiberglass department employees complete all tasks related to finishing and repairing, fiberglass such as releasing air bubbles and smoothing seams in fiberglass material using a roller for fiberglass cut/grind helms, bows and other small parts to engineering. Checks product meets specifications by measuring with millage gauges. They also complete tasks related to finishing and repairing fiberglass, fiberglass lamination tasks which include mold prepping, elementary and routing mix and lay-up of composite materials, fiberglass, resins, and catalysts onto mold surface using various hand tools. They also check the parts visually, or by tapping them to detect bubbles or voids.
At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.
Essential Functions:
Repairs fiberglass boat hulls, decks, and small parts using spray gun with paint, buffer with wax, polish, compound, fillers, putty, and/or paste
Hand tools may include gel-coat spray equipment, grinders, buffer, drill, or other specialty tools and fixtures
Responsible for parts inspection and have an understanding of fiberglass finish or basic use of abrasives
Works following specific job instructions, frequently reading and providing verbal and/or written status of part completion
May include handling and application of solvents, paints, pastes, putty, and wax along with proper disposal
Use their hands and arms in handling, installing, position, and moving materials, and manipulating things
Performs physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking stooping, and handling of materials
Ability to work in close with multiple employees on a product
Use both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
Ability to work in a fast paced, noisy environment
Observes, receives, and otherwise obtains information from all relevant sources
Uses either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes not including computers or vehicles
Develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintaining them over time
Inspects equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects
Ability to work with fellow coworkers in proximity and in a team, environment displaying mutual respect
Utilization of open mold process
Works with various resins, gel coats, fiberglass materials, foam, and structural adhesives
Installs wood and other components into fiberglass large, medium and small part molds
Locates parts by hand or by utilizing detailed blueprints, work instructions, tools, and/or fixtures
Ability to learn to apply gel coats to open molds using proven technique and spray equipment
Ability to learn to apply chop fiberglass using proper technique and equipment
Clean excess debris from molds and preps molds for gel coating
Inspects molds and notes defects for repair
Wipe down molds with mold release
Pulls parts from the molds
Operates forklifts, hoist as needed
Cut/Grind Helms, Bows, and other small parts.to engineering specifications to ensure proper fit
Assists in controlling material usage in designated area
Operates forklift, hoist as needed
Check parts for accuracy in thickness, size and cutout locations
Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
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