Sea Ray/BIMC - Lamination Technician I

Sea Ray/BIMC is hiring a Lamination Technician I in Merritt Island, FL. The role performs elementary and routine mix and lay-up of composite materials, fiberglass, resins, and catalysts onto mold surfaces using various hand tools; utilizes open mold and vacuum infusion processes; works with various resins, gel-coats, fiberglass materials, foam, and structural adhesives; installs wood and other components into fiberglass hulls, decks, and small part molds; operates a variety of power tools; locates parts by hand or by utilizing detailed blueprints, work instructions, tools, and/or fixtures; and sands fiberglass hulls, decks, and small part molds.

Responsibilities

Performs elementary and routine mix and lay-up of composite materials, fiberglass, resins, and catalysts onto mold surface using various hand tools; Utilization of open mold and vacuum infusion processes; Works with various resins, gel-coats, fiberglass materials, foam, and structural adhesives; Installs wood and other components into fiberglass hulls, decks, and small part molds; Operates a variety of power tools including but not limited to saws, drills, grinders, and overhead hoists; Locates parts by hand or by utilizing detailed blueprints, work instructions, tools, and/or fixtures; Sanding of fiberglass hulls, decks, and small part molds

Requirements

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements include respirators, gloves, chemical resistance aprons, and chemical resistant suits; Ability to read a tape measure; Ability and desire to work in a hot and humid work environment especially in the Florida summer; Ability to work a 10+ hour shift standing, bending, reaching, as well as climbing on and through stairs, molds, and staging throughout the duration of your shift; Moderate lifting ability up to 50 lbs; Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment; Ability to work in a fast paced, noisy environment; Flexibility to work overtime both planned and unplanned to meet company goals; Must follow all safety standards and procedures, including chemical handling standards and Personal Protective Equipment; Must adhere to all quality standards and adhere to new standards as processes evolve; Must demonstrate record of dependability and reliability with prior work or professional experience; Must demonstrate the ability to work well with teams professional or otherwise; Understand and follow verbal and written directions; Ability to read and understand blueprints; Ability to use hand, battery, and pneumatic tools; Ability to work in close proximity to co-workers and in areas with limited space; Ability to fluently speak, read, understand, and write English; High school diploma or GED required; Must have availability to work from 5:00 am – 3:30 pm Monday - Thursday; overtime is frequently required on Friday based on scheduling needs

Nice to have

Skills in forklift, overhead hoist, computer, fiberglass and/or gel-coat applications

Benefits

Medical; dental; vision; paid vacation; 401k (up to 4% match); Health Savings Account (with company contribution); wellbeing program; product purchase discounts; hourly premium shift differential; lamination premium of $0.60