Gelcoat Technician - Sprayer

Bass Pro Shops • Clinton, MO

8d

About The Position

The Gelcoat A position applies gel coat to production hull and deck molds, liners, and small parts by using hand operated spray equipment.

Requirements

• Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Various pistol grip type spray guns
• Hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers and utility knives
• Spray pump systems
• Ability to identity colors and shades
• Help push molds into booth
• Availability to withstand high heat and humidity
• Detailed manipulation of hands and fingers
• Ability to pass a respirator test and wear
• Wear PPE such as safety glasses with side shields, Tyvek suit
• Light lifting, under 20 lbs.
• Light carrying, under 20 lbs.
• Moderate lifting, 21-59 lbs.
• Moderate carrying, 21 – 59 lbs.
• Straight pulling
• Pushing
• Repeated bending
• Reaching over shoulders
• Use of fingers
• Walking
• Standing
• Kneeling
• Repeated stretching
• Specific visual requirements
• Ability to distinguish basic colors
• Ability to distinguish shades of color
• Hearing (aid permitted)

Responsibilities

• Performs pre-spray check of spray equipment and material to ensure proper operation and appropriate color.
• Performs final cleaning of mold surfaces with a tack cloth.
• Operates spray gun to apply various coats of gel coat to the molds. Specific amounts of gel coat must be applied and measured with a mil gauge. Specifications as to percentage of coverage of gelcoat are required and checked visually
• Performs daily cleaning and minor maintenance routines on the spray guns.
• Maintains clean, safe, and hazard free work area.
• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

Benefits

• Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Bass Pro Cares Fund
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED