Fiberglass Lamination Tooling Technician (Manufacturing)
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Job Location:
Sarasota, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 20 - 21
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Fiberglass Lamination Tooling Technician
SUMMARY
The Fiberglass Laminator Tooling Technician using various hand tools is responsible for utilizing open mold methods to perform the lamination process in building fiberglass parts. He/She performs elementary and routine mix and lay-up of composite materials fiberglass resins and catalysts onto mold surfaces.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Laminates layers of fiberglass on molds
- Perform wet layup and pre-preg composite fabrication processes to produce high-quality parts.
- Prepare and apply resins fibers and core materials while ensuring proper material placement.
- Form fiberglass into a mold and remove air voids
- Use small hand tools to include scissors razor knife etc.
- Lightly sand and grind parts when necessary
- Handle vacuum bagging curing and de-molding processes.
- Monitor curing cycles and adjust as necessary to achieve optimal results
- Laminates layers of fiberglass on molds to form small parts
- Utilization of open mold processes
- Works with various resins gelcoats fiberglass materials foam and structural adhesives.
- Use hand tools power tools and other equipment to fabricate and assemble components
- Inspect finished products for quality and ensure they meet specifications
- Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean work area
- Utilize hand and power tools for precise assembly of materials.
- Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate fabrication.
- Clean tables floors and hand tools on a daily basis
- Other duties as assigned by Tooling Manager
EXPERIENCE:
- Fiberglass/lamination open mold/tool experience
- Ability to read blueprints mylars customer-supplied data
- Ability to use cutting tools and measuring devices
- Welding experience a plus
- A plus:
- boat aviation or automotive exp.
- ERP/Invoice software exp.
Communication Skills:
Must speak read and write English. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Materials and Equipment Used:
- Scissors
- Heat Gun
- Tin Snips
- Tape Measure (For reference only)
- Scale
- Calipers
- Utility Knife/razor knife
- Battery operated drill pneumatic- drill grinder sanders.
- Wrenches Sockets Clamps Hammer/Malets Tap and Die Sets Scrapers
Chemicals Used:
- MEK
- Acetone
- Mold Sealants Mold Releases
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Epoxy Adhesives
Personal Protective Equipment:
- White Tyvek coats
- White cotton gloves
- Safety glasses
- Hair/Beard net Latex/Nitrile gloves
- Respirator when needed
Hours: 7:00am-3:30pm. Monday through Friday. Onsite only.
PAY: $20-21 an hour dependent upon experience
Background and Drug test required.
BENEFITS:
- 401(k) with match
- Paid Time Off Holidays
- Health Dental Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life insurance
- YMCA discount
- FSA/HSA
PLEASE NO RECRUITERS/STAFFING AGENCIES
Honeycomb Company of America is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran status or disability status.
We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Honeycomb Company of America is a Drug-Free Workplace.
Offers of employment with Honeycomb Company of America are conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check and drug-test subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Hand Tools
- Basic Math
- Math
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Schematics
- cGMP
- Clamp Truck
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
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