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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 layup 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 gelcoat 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.
Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however others can be developed along the way.
Required Qualifications:
- Requires high school education or GED equivalent
- Two years fiberglass finishing experience which will include ability to identify different types of fiberglass repair needed rebuild damaged fiberglass area with fiberglass bondo etc
- Fiberglass experience required
- Ability to pass respirator fit test
- Ability to read and understand Job Descriptions
- Hand Tool Knowledge
- Knowledge of hazardous chemical handling and disposal
- Working knowledge of procedures instructions and documents as it relates to the quality system
- Ability to mix and spray gel coats to complete any repairs needed and finish the repair to a class A finish
- Ability to repair or learn to repair paint and small blemishes on painted product.
- Skills in forklift overhead hoist computer fiberglass and/or gelcoat applications preferred.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints.
- Ability to use hand battery and pneumatic tools.
- Ability to work a 10 hour shift standing bending reaching. As well as climbing on and through stairs molds and staging throughout the duration of your shift.
- Ability to use hand battery and pneumatic tools
- Ability to work a 10 hour shift standing bending reaching. As well as climbing on and through stairs molds and staging throughout the duration of your shift
- Arrange material in a certain order or pattern according to documentation using numbers letters words or pictures
- Ability to fluently speak read understand and write English
- Ability to read a tape measure
- Moderate lifting ability up to 50 Ibs.
- Have the flexibility to work overtime both planned and unplanned to meet company goals
- Must follow all safety standards and procedures including chemical handling standards and Personal Protective Equipment
- Must adhere to all quality standards and adhere to new standards as processes evolve
- Must demonstrate record of dependability and reliability with prior work or professional experience
- Must demonstrate the ability to work well with teams professional or otherwise
- Understand and follow verbal and written directions
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and or visual aids
- Ability to use hand battery and pneumatic tools
- Must be able to adapt to changing requirements in a positive and proactive way
- Ability to operate forklifts and hoists as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Skills in fiberglass and/or gelcoat applications preferred
- Marine experience preferred but not required
Working Conditions:
- Ability to work in hot and dusty environment
- Ability to work in a nonclimatecontrolled environment
- Ability to work in a fast paced noisy environment
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements include respirators gloves chemical resistance aprons and chemical resistant suits
- Ability to work in a hot and dusty environment
- Ability to work in a ventilated suit for dust control
- The work location may be 60F to above 90F ambient in areas of production
Why Brunswick:
Whatever tomorrow brings well be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry were committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match health benefits paid time off a robust Wellness Program and much more. In addition were proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!
The anticipated pay range for this position is $19.5022.00 hourly. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including jobrelated knowledge/skills relevant experience business needs and geographic location.
At Brunswick it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidates qualifications and the business context.
This position is eligible to participate in Brunswicks comprehensive and highquality benefits offerings including medical dental vision paid vacation 401k (up to 4 match) Health Savings Account (with company contribution) wellbeing program product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.
Brunswick Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. (Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans).
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We value growth and development recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here please still consider applying.
Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process please contact for support.
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