Lamination / Gunrunner/ FRP

Job Title: Lamination/Gunrunner/FRP - Applies and rolls initial layers of fiberglass and resin to hulls and decks. Applies and rolls fiberglass and resin to hulls and inserts metal reinforcing pieces.

Duties include but are not limited to:
• Be able to identify the different hulls and decks that are to be laminated.
• Be able to use rollers, brushes and fiberglass gun.
• Be able to eliminate bubbles in fiberglass once it has been applied.
• Follow instruction of Supervisor/foreman/lead
• Be able to use small hand tools to include: scissors, razor knife etc.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Light sanding and grinding of parts when necessary.
• Inspects all parts so that they are complete and up to quality standards.
• Work with a team to complete daily tasks
• Any other duties as assigned by management.
• Must be flexible and willing to cross train within the department
Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to work in non climate controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed
Outside air temperature.
• Must be able to bend at waist and knees and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to climb into and out of interior of boats.
• Must be able to wear proper safety equipment to include respirator when necessary.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds when necessary.
Tools used in this occupation include but are not limited to:
• Personal Protective Equipment- Safety Glasses, half- mask respirator, Tyvek protection suit.
• Hand Tools- Rollers, Fiberglass chop gun, sanders, and scissors.
• Working directly with fiberglass and resin.
Knowledge includes but is not limited to:
• Be able to use and maintain a variety of hand tools.
• Some Knowledge of FRP and composites
• Be able to complete basic installations.
• Knowledge of production processes and quality control.
Skills include but are not limited to:
• Active Listening- Give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, and asking questions as appropriate.
• Reading Comprehension- Understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Speaking – Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Time Management- Manage one’s own time and respecting the time of others.
• Judgment and Decision Making- Consider the relative coasts and benefits of potentiale pressure deadlines.
• Must have strong attention to detail.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Follow instruction of Supervisor/foreman/lead.
• The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.
• The ability to see details at close range.
Work Styles include but are not limited to:
• Dependability- Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
• Attention to Detail- Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Stress Tolerance- Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
• Integrity- Job requires being honest and ethical behavior.
• Cooperation- Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured,cooperative attitude.
• Adaptability/Flexibility – Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.