Gel Coater

Tiara Yachts • Holland, MI

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Make Every Surface Shine At Tiara Yachts, every boat tells a story, and as a Marine Coating and Finishing Technician, you ensure it starts with a flawless finish. From smooth, mirror-like gelcoat surfaces to carefully buffed and polished details, you’ll apply the coatings that define the look and feel of our world-class vessels. This is more than paint, it’s precision, protection, and pride in every pass. If you love transforming raw surfaces into refined works of art and take pride in the perfection of your work, this is the role for you.

Requirements

• Experience with spray equipment, buffers, and other finishing tools
• Ability to identify surface flaws and make fine adjustments for best results
• Steady hand, attention to detail, and pride in delivering a perfect finish
• Physical ability to stand, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills to support smooth production flow

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with gelcoat, paint, or similar coatings in marine or automotive environments preferred

Responsibilities

• Apply gelcoat, varnish, or other protective and aesthetic coatings using spray guns and other equipment
• Prepare surfaces through sanding, cleaning, and masking to ensure ideal conditions for finishing
• Inspect and blend finishes to ensure even color, texture, and coverage
• Buff and polish surfaces to achieve a smooth, high-gloss final result
• Mix materials and adjust spray equipment settings to meet quality standards
• Follow all safety protocols when handling chemicals, PPE, and ventilation
• Maintain tools and workspace for consistent quality and cleanliness

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed