Gel Coater - RTM
About The Position
Are you ready for what’s next? 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. Grade: 5.2 Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality: Position Overview : This position applies gel coats to molds and boat surfaces, ensuring a superior finish by preparing molds, mixing gel coat materials, and using spray equipment for application. This will also be a rotational position with the mold preparation area. Precision and strict adherence to safety standards is essential within the Resign Transfer Molding department.
Requirements
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail
- Proven problem solving and decision-making abilities.
- Willing and able to be cross-functionally trained throughout the workstation to cover and fill in for absenteeism.
- Broad range of skill & working knowledge of work tasks plus working knowledge of related tasks.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills.
- Must be willing to work extra hours required to assure timely completion of critical projects.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Skills in forklift, overhead hoist, computer, fiberglass and/or gel-coat applications preferred.
- 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.
- Ability to use hand, battery, and pneumatic tools.
- Ability to work near co-workers and work in areas with limited space.
Responsibilities
- Performs elementary and routine mix and lay-up of composite materials, fiberglass, resins, and catalysts onto mold surface using various hand tools.
- Cross trains to learn the mold preparation area of RTM to be on a rotational schedule with others within the department.
- Utilization of open mold and vacuum infusion processes.
- Works with various resins, gelcoats, fiberglass materials, foam, and structural adhesives.
- Installs wood and other components into fiberglass small part molds.
- Operates a variety of power tools including but not limited to saws, drills, grinders, and overhead hoists.
- Locates parts by hand or by utilizing detailed blueprints, work instructions, tools, and/or fixtures.
Benefits
- Employees may be eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, which includes medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts, and much more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
