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Fiberglass Finisher Job Description

Be Part of The Legend!

Boston Whaler, Inc is looking for someone who has a desire to be part of the process of creating the Unsinkable Legend. Learn exactly what goes into making Whaler the safest, most reliable boat on the water. Don’t meet every requirement listed? No worries! At Boston Whaler, we have superb training and we urge all to apply.

A Fiberglass Finisher is a key player in troubleshooting any flaws that may happen during the creation of hulls. They will deliver a flawless finished product.

Position Overview:

The Fiberglass Finisher will be responsible for repairs of fiberglass boat hulls, decks and small parts. They are key drivers of delivering a flawless product by using a variety of skills. They will be responsible for inspection and have an understanding of fiberglass finishing. They will need to use a variety of tools which include but not limited to: spray guns, buffers, grinders, drills and/or other specialty tools and fixtures.

• Repairs fiberglass boat hulls, decks, and small parts using spray gun with paint, buffer with wax, polish, compound, fillers, putty, and/or paste

• Hand tools may include gel-coat spray equipment, grinders, buffer, drill, or other specialty tools and fixtures

• Responsible for parts inspection and have an understanding of fiberglass finish or basic use of abrasives

• Works following specific job instructions, frequently reading and providing verbal and/or written status of part completion

Physical Requirements

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements could include safety glasses, hard hats, full face respirators, dust masks, gloves, and chemical resistant suits

• Ability to work a 10+ hour shift standing, bending, reaching

• Moderate lifting ability up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment. The work location may be 60°F to above 100°F ambient in areas of production.

• Ability to work in a fiberglass dust environment and a fast paced, noisy environment

• Ability to work overtime (planned and unplanned)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Two plus years of finishing in the marine industry preferred

• Must follow all safety and quality standards at all times, including chemical handling standards and PPE (personal protective equipment)

• Must understand the handling and application of solvents, paints, pastes, putty, and wax along with proper disposal

• Fiberglass repair and finishing experience preferred

• Understand and follow verbal and written directions

• Ability to read and understand blueprints

• Ability to use hand, and pneumatic tools, buffer and abrasive sanding tools/supplies

• Ability to work with fellow coworkers in close proximity and in a team environment displaying mutual respect

• Ability to fluently speak, read, understand, and write English

• High school diploma or GED required

Benefits:

401K Plan

Competitive benefits: health, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental

Profit Sharing

Quarterly & Annual Bonuses

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Vacation Time

Discounts

Hourly Premium shift differential for working nights

…And many more perks, too many to include.

Shifts:

We have multiple shifts to fit a variety of availability which include:

4 – 10 hr a day work weeks

5 – 8 hr a day work weeks

Donut Shift – Monday, Tuesday 10 hr days Wednesday off, Thursday, Friday 10 hr days

* Applicants who receive a conditional employment offer will be required to take a drug test and may be required to undergo a respirator physical fit test.

*Overtime may be required based on scheduling needs. Boston Whaler reserves the right to adjust shifts and work times as business needs evolve.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Apply online: http://www.BostonWhaler.com/careers

About Boston Whaler:

For more than 50 years, Boston Whaler has been building superior quality unsinkable runabouts, cruisers and center console boats. Founded in 1958 and currently headquartered in Edgewater, FL, the company's unique foam-cored construction process contributes not only unsurpassed flotation, but superior ride characteristics and durability. The current product line ranges from 11- 42 feet and is distributed around the world by a network of exceptional dealers. For more information about The Unsinkable Legend, please visit www.bostonwhaler.com . Boston Whaler is owned by Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the largest marine manufacturer in the world.

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