Fiberglass Masking & Taping Technician at Regal Boats
Overview
Fiberglass Masking & Taping Technician will own the prep and masking for gelcoat applications at scale on valuable boat builds. You will join a Lamination team within a family-owned shipyard focused on quality and craftsmanship. You’ll work alongside the gelcoater crew and receive training while transitioning to evening shifts.
What You'll Do7
- 1Build hull masking and masking stripes on boats for gelcoating.
- 2Prepare molds and surfaces for gelcoating with attention to detail.
- 3Follow detailed instructions, specifications, and diagrams to ensure quality.
- 4Inspect surfaces for defects and ensure proper preparation.
- 5Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- 6Contribute to quality and efficiency improvements.
- 7Tape up boats for gelcoater including hull stripes and sides.
Requirements9
- 1Experience with tape application, auto body, or willingness to learn.
- 2Ability to read a tape measure and follow written verbal instructions.
- 3Ability to work a 10-hour shift with standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive motion.
- 4Comfortable working in a non climate-controlled environment (temps >100 F).
- 5Dependable, reliable, and able to work overtime as needed.
- 6Ability to wear PPE (respirators, gloves, chemical-resistant suits).
- 7Team-oriented and attentive to detail.
- 8Prior experience with fiberglass, sanding, grinding, or boat finishing (preferred).
- 9Prior work in manufacturing, auto body, or construction environments (preferred).
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