Cobalt Boats Lamination Technician

Cobalt Boats, LLC • Lenoir City, TN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Cobalt Boats is seeking a Lamination Technician to apply fiberglass and resin to gel coated molds. This role is crucial for the production process within the Lamination Department. The technician will be responsible for preparing parts, selecting appropriate materials, and ensuring the quality of the finished product through meticulous application and trimming processes.

Requirements

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
• General math skills required.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Pull material from rack.
• Lift up to 20 pounds.
• Employee uses Hands for repetitive activities: Simple Grasping: Right, Constant Left, Occasional
• Employee uses Hands for repetitive activities: Pushing/Pulling: Right, Frequent Left, Frequent
• Employee uses Hands for repetitive activities: Fine Manipulation: Right, Occasional Left, Occasional
• Employee is required to perform these activities: Bending At Waist: Frequent
• Employee is required to perform these activities: Squatting: Occasional
• Employee is required to perform these activities: Climbing Ladders, Stairs: Occasional
• Employee is required to perform these activities: Kneeling On Ground: Occasional
• Employee is required to perform these activities: Reaching Above Shoulder: Occasional
• Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
• Motivation: Measures self against standard of excellence.
• Quality: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Attendance/Punctuality: Is consistently at work and on time.
• Dependability: Takes responsibility for own actions.

Responsibilities

• Move parts into position into the Lamination Department.
• Prep parts in accordance with Cobalt standards.
• Select appropriate fiberglass material according to part model.
• Roll out laminate eliminating air bubbles using specific hand tools, rollers, etc.
• Trim excess material from mold using cutting tool.
• Mix catalyst into resin using proper handling procedures.
• Cut fiberglass mat from spool as needed using scissors.
• Use mill gage to accurately determine material thickness.

What This Job Offers

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