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Brunswick

Marine propulsion systems and boat manufacturing

Fiberglass Repair Technician

General Maintenance & RepairConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePlymouth, MA, USA$25 - $30 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Fiberglass repair and finishing experience is preferred.
  • Must work efficiently and effectively to achieve daily goals.
  • Must be able to work in a fiberglass dust environment and a fast-paced, noisy environment.
  • Must understand and follow verbal and written directions.
  • Must be able to use hand and pneumatic tools, a buffer, and abrasive sanding tools and supplies.
  • Must be able to work with coworkers in close proximity and in a team environment while displaying mutual respect.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Must be able to work an 8+ hour shift while standing, bending, and reaching.
  • Must have moderate lifting ability up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
  • The role occasionally involves exposure to moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals; required personal protective equipment may include face respirators, dust masks, gloves, and chemical-resistant suits.

Responsibilities

  • Repair fiberglass boat hulls, decks, and small parts using spray guns with paint, buffers with wax, polish, compound, fillers, putty, and/or paste.
  • Use gel-coat spray equipment, grinders, buffers, drills, and other specialty tools and fixtures.
  • Inspect boats and understand fiberglass finishes or the basic use of abrasives.
  • Follow specific job instructions, frequently read instructions, and provide verbal and/or written status updates on part completion.
  • Handle and apply solvents, paints, pastes, putty, and wax, and dispose of them properly.
  • Follow all safety and quality standards, including chemical-handling standards and personal protective equipment requirements.
  • Recognize and protect valuable boat components while performing finishing duties.
  • Remove, repair, or install bodywork pieces such as decals, emblems, rub rails, and other small components.
  • Perform deep upholstery cleaning and light repair.
  • Execute or oversee boat detailing processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Fiberglass repair and finishing experience.

About the Company

Brunswick

Marine propulsion systems and boat manufacturing

Brunswick designs, manufactures, and markets recreational marine products, including propulsion systems, parts and accessories, and boats. Its propulsion lines power boats with outboard, sterndrive, and inboard engines, while the Parts & Accessories segment provides engine parts, electrical items, and other marine and non-marine gear, and its Boats segment offers fiberglass and aluminum boats for fishing, cruising, and more. The company differentiates itself with a broad, globally available product and service package that serves boat builders, dealers, and distributors in over 170 countries. Its goal is to be the worldwide supplier of complete marine recreation solutions, helping customers design, build, and operate boats with compatible propulsion, parts, and boats across markets.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Mettawa, IL
Founded
1845

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