Gelcoat Technician

Malibu Boats • Fort Pierce, FL

359d

About The Position

The position involves performing daily functions according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to build quality parts efficiently. The role requires a strong knowledge of gel coat application techniques, materials, and curing processes, ensuring that all tasks are completed in a timely and safe manner.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to follow build book
• Some dexterity
• Ability to work with others

Responsibilities

• Strong knowledge of gel coat application techniques, materials, and curing processes
• Check temperature and calibrates system to set for drying time
• Check spray gun and lines for contamination and drains water from pressure regulator daily
• Check air pressure and adjusts for proper flow and break up
• Sprays gelcoat sample to check flow of catalyst and gelcoat pattern and makes adjustments if necessary
• Sprays gelcoat on mold, stopping regularly to check catalyst. Uses mill gauge to determine gelcoat uniformity and thickness
• Responsible for keeping equipment and tools clean and in proper working order and cleanliness of work area
• Ensure parts are prepped properly prior to spraying
• Follow procedures as written
• Follow safety rules
• Adhere to company policies
• Perform task in allotted time
• Handle chemicals properly. Storage and disposal
• Be a team player
• Take instruction from supervisor
• Efficient with materials to minimize waste
• Maintain equipment. Care and set up
• Maintain logs
• Fill out paperwork
• All other duties as might be required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED