PB Gel Coater - TDC

Pursuit Boats•Harmony Heights, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The PB Gel Coater - TDC position is responsible for the successful spraying of prepared plugs and master patterns for the plug/master prep and mold lamination teams, while maintaining schedule and quality. This role involves conducting daily tests for equipment calibration and operation, preparing plugs and masters for spraying, and operating gelcoat/high-build guns and pumps. The position requires maintaining a clean and organized work environment, performing routine maintenance on equipment, and ensuring all operations are performed safely and in accordance with TDC mold fabrication approved processes (ISPC).

Requirements

Fully understand gelcoat/high-build component coating equipment maintenance and use
Spray booth operation and maintenance
Use of quality assurance equipment, mil gauge, etc.
Composite fabrication
Spot repair techniques
General knowledge and understanding of required power tools
Must be able to understand and execute top quality
Must be able to pass drug/alcohol screening contingent to the hiring process
Job requires standing and working in and around boats/molds throughout the entire day
Must work efficiently and in the safest manner possible, following all safety regulations at all time
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Continuous standing, walking, and working in and around boats/molds
Lifting and/or carrying up to 50 lbs maximum, frequently 15 lbs, occasionally 30 lbs
Repetitive hand activities including simple grasping, pushing/pulling, and fine manipulation (constant for both hands)
Bending at waist (constant)
Squatting (constant)
Climbing ladders/stairs (constant)
Kneeling on ground (constant)
Reaching above shoulder (constant)
Balancing team and individual responsibilities
Exhibiting objectivity and openness to others' views
Giving and welcoming feedback
Contributing to building a positive team spirit
Putting success of team above own interests
Supporting everyone's efforts to succeed
Measuring self against standard of excellence
Demonstrating accuracy and thoroughness
Applying feedback to improve performance
Monitoring own work to ensure quality
Being consistently at work and on time
Taking responsibility for own actions

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

Conduct daily tests for equipment calibration and operation
Tape and prepare plugs and master patterns for spraying
Make sure that plugs and masters are clean with no contaminates before spraying
Set up, operate, and shut down gelcoat/high-build guns and pumps
Clean spray guns
Spray gelcoat in an even mil thickness, knowing each part’s mil requirements
Maintain all booths and equipment clean, neat, and organized at all times
Conduct daily routine maintenance of booths and equipment
Record material date and batch numbers
Ensure all operations are performed safely
Store all materials safely at the end of the day
Conduct operations using TDC mold fabrication approved processes (ISPC)
Understand environmental compliance as it relates to material handling, usage, labeling, storage, and disposal
Support continuous improvement utilizing Safety system, Kaizen, CAR system, and other problem-solving techniques
Properly maintain all equipment used in their area and workplace organization using the 5S methodology
Identify problems within their scope and communicate to the group leader when additional assistance is needed