Mold Prepper / Puller

Brunswick Corporation•Vonore, TN

22h•Onsite

About The Position

The Mold Prepper / Puller supports fiberglass lamination operations by preparing molds, detailing components, assisting with composite lay-up, and safely removing finished parts from molds. This role performs a variety of routine fiberglass and mold preparation tasks, ensuring molds, decks, and hull components meet quality, safety, and production standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated dependability and reliability.
Ability to work extended hours, including planned and unplanned overtime, as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

1+ year of boat building, fiberglass lamination, or manufacturing experience.
Marine industry experience preferred.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and work instructions.
Experience operating forklifts, overhead hoists, and composite manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

Prepare, inspect, and detail molds, deck runners, hulls, and small part molds for gel coating and lamination.
Inspect molds for defects; identify and report damage or quality issues requiring repair.
Perform basic fiberglass lamination support tasks, including mixing and applying resins, gelcoats, fiberglass, foam, and adhesives using open mold and vacuum infusion processes.
Sand, grind, and finish fiberglass hulls, decks, and molded parts to specifications.
Safely pull decks and other components from molds using proper tools and equipment.
Install wood cores, inserts, and other components into fiberglass parts as required.
Operate forklifts, overhead hoists, trams, and tugger vehicles to move molds, materials, and finished components.
Use hand and power tools such as saws, drills, grinders, and sanders in accordance with work instructions.
Locate and position parts using work instructions, fixtures, and blueprints where applicable.
Maintain housekeeping, follow quality standards, and comply with all safety policies.
Perform other duties as assigned to support lamination and production operations.