Fiberglass Patch/Refinish
About The Position
Sea Fox Boat Company is an industry-leading manufacturer of premium saltwater fishing boats, known for exceptional quality, innovation, and craftsmanship. We're looking for detail-oriented Patcher/Refinishers who take pride in producing flawless finishes and helping deliver boats that exceed customer expectations. If you have a keen eye for detail, enjoy hands-on work, and take satisfaction in making every surface look its absolute best, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a Patcher/Refinisher, you'll repair cosmetic imperfections in fiberglass components and restore surfaces to Sea Fox quality standards. Working with gelcoat, fillers, sanding equipment, and polishing tools, you'll help ensure every boat leaves our facility looking showroom-ready.
Requirements
- Exceptional attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality workmanship.
- Ability to recognize cosmetic defects and perform repairs that are virtually undetectable.
- Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and finishing equipment safely.
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience sanding, finishing, buffing, polishing, or repairing fiberglass, automotive paint, marine products, or similar materials is preferred.
- Previous experience in fiberglass repair, marine manufacturing, automotive body repair, composite repair, cabinet finishing, or similar refinishing work.
- Experience with gelcoat application and color matching is highly preferred.
- Understanding of sanding techniques, polishing compounds, and finishing procedures.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Responsibilities
- Inspect fiberglass parts, hulls, decks, and components for cosmetic imperfections, blemishes, cracks, chips, scratches, pinholes, and other defects.
- Repair fiberglass surfaces using fillers, gelcoat, and other approved repair materials.
- Sand, feather, shape, and blend repaired areas to match surrounding surfaces.
- Color match gelcoat repairs to ensure a seamless, factory-quality finish.
- Buff, polish, and refinish repaired areas to restore original appearance and gloss.
- Perform quality inspections throughout the repair process to ensure repairs meet Sea Fox standards.
- Operate pneumatic and electric sanders, polishers, grinders, and other finishing equipment safely.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Work closely with Quality Control and Production teams to identify and correct cosmetic defects before final inspection.
- Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
