Fiberglass Finisher

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Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

POSITION:                           Fiberglass Patch Paint & Finisher

DEPARTMENT:                  PI & finish Department

REPORTS TO:                     Finish Team Lead

GRADE:                                4 – entry $19.50;1-3 years exp $20.50;3+ years exp $21.50

Position Overview

• Repairs fiberglass helms, bows 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 understand fiberglass finish or basic use of abrasives
• Follow 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

Physical Requirements

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements could include full face respirators, dust masks, gloves, and chemical resistant suits
• Ability to work a 10+ hour shift standing, bending, reaching
• Moderate lifting ability up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment (may be above 90 ambient degrees and not below 60 ambient degrees in areas of production)
• Ability to work in a fiberglass dust environment and a fast paced, noisy environment
• Ability to work overtime (planned and unplanned)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred

• Finishing in the marine industry is preferred
• Must always follow all safety and quality standards, including chemical handling standards and PPE (personal protective equipment)
• Fiberglass repair and finishing experience preferred
• Understand and follow verbal and written directions
• Ability to use hand, and pneumatic tools, buffer and abrasive sanding tools/supplies
• Ability to work with fellow coworkers in proximity and in a team, environment displaying mutual respect

• Ability to fluently speak, read, understand, and write English
• High school diploma or GED required

Shift:  This position is for first shift, 5:30am – 3:30pm (Mon-Thurs). Overtime frequently required based on business needs. Boston Whaler reserves the right to adjust shifts and times as business needs arise.      

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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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 [email protected] for support. 

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