Laminator

3 days ago

Summerville, SC, United States Scout Boats Full time
Description:
JOB SUMMARY

The laminator works with a crew of other laminators to build fiberglass parts of the boat that may include the deck, hull or small parts. Using hand lay up process to apply the skincoat and bulkcoat laminate, core materials and final layer of laminate, the laminator builds any fiberglass part used in the process.
Team work is a large factor in the success of this process. Quality standards, cost budgets, scheduling, safety and proper process control are the responsibilities of each member of the team.
The laminator is able to perform all the basic duties of the lamination process such as defect-free fiberglass roll out, laminate sanding prep, part inspection and defect removal and startup and shutdown duties.

Requirements:
Follow the Teamleader's directions in coordinating people and work.
Perform startup and shutdown tasks quickly.
Look over all gelcoated parts for thin gelcoat before laminating.
Prep the laminate by sanding burrs and lumps that prevent defect-free fiberglass roll out.
Be responsible for your own work so that it meets department standards for quality, cost control, scheduling and proper procedures.
Inspect laminates to make sure all the material has been placed in proper locations. This includes all knit materials, cores, and whaleboard.
Keep flanges trimmed so that breakout will not have to fight rough edges when demolding parts.
Follow all procedures that are put in place. .
Follow all safety guidelines.
Help control consumable usage as well as raw material usage.
Keep all fiberglass off the floors and keep work area clean and organized at all times.
Keep tools and equipment (Resin Guns) clean and in proper working condition.
Be able to work overtime if asked to do so.

SKILLS
Must be able to use the basic tools applicable to the job.
Be able to work with people as a team to accomplish department goals.
Be able to roll out fiberglass without laminate defects such as air bubbles and rein rich areas.
Be able to inspect parts for gelcoat and laminate defects to ensure high quality standards before each phase of the lamination process.
Be able to grind out laminate defects without damage to the gelcoat or the mold.
Understands laminate related materials, methods and practices used in the department.
Has knowledge in proper handling and mixing gelcoats, resins, and catalysts.
Understands fully the handling and disposal of hazardous chemicals and emergency procedures.
Be able to adapt to changes in production operations.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Good physical condition. No limiting factors that prevents free movement of all body parts or balance.
Good eye sight .
Not allergic to fiberglass related materials or chemicals.

Additional Info:
To be considered for this job you must include EITHER or BOTH past Job experience and skills. The only time we will consider someone who has excluded this information from their application is if they attach a resume to their application.

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